Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
| 2 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
| 3 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
| 4 | Are we trying to achieve , erm unity or bringing children in to do something in a corporate way . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ This would force Langbaurgh Council and Northumbrian Water to get together to do something about the terrible sewage problems there . ’ |
| 6 | She only did it as a temporary measures just |
| 7 | And they only do it to the angry ones . |
| 8 | I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million . |
| 9 | Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different |
| 10 | You can just do it like a normal take away . |
| 11 | That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history . |
| 12 | You can not do everything at the same time . |
| 13 | Most countries organize censuses of their population on something like ten-yearly intervals , but not all do , and they certainly do not do them at the same point in time . |
| 14 | Yet I recently visited a hi-tech company which was fully conversant with activity-based costing yet did not do it on a regular annual basis . |
| 15 | One of Isaac Bashevis Singer 's characters in a short story tells the narrator-author : ‘ You once wrote that human nature is such that one can not do anything in a straight line . |
| 16 | Todd Nielson became a medical researcher , and finally did something about the ageing process . |
| 17 | and then just do it as a straight bar graph . |
| 18 | Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way . |
| 19 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 20 | Charlie Chaplin 's silent black and white movies captivated the world in the early part of the century … and they 're still doing it for a new generation coming through . |
| 21 | Phoebe loathed housekeeping so profoundly that she felt guilty about it and always did it with a disciplined and joyless rigour , expecting everyone else to do so too . |
| 22 | But then again you can also do it with the various screen-based editors like Melbourne Draw for substantially less than £143.75 . |
| 23 | Yeah , probably did it in a few hours |
| 24 | He 'd left the local school as early as his birthday would allow and had n't really done anything for the following year except watch his father die . |
| 25 | He knew , because in a town the size of Plumford everybody knew these things , that Hubert Molland had been given a combined parish a few miles outside Plumford , and that the Mollands were now living in Champney Crucis ; he knew that Kate had left school and was now doing something at the technical college ; and , more importantly , he had heard from Joe that she was going out with the local MP 's youngest son , whose name was Julian and who drove a Triumph Spitfire . |
| 26 | PAMELA : [ kneeling ] I am poor indeed in everything compared to you , and how very far do you in every generous way leave me behind you . |
| 27 | I mean , as you say , I cover all the points but because you do n't do them in the right order perhaps you muck them up |
| 28 | He so concentrated on his dialogue — I never had to reshoot a scene because Kenny fluffed a line — that he could n't do anything at the same time as he was talking . ’ |
| 29 | Even the GenTech wizards , Dr Zarathustra and W. D. Donovan , could only reconstruct a ruined face ; they could n't do anything about a shredded psyche , a ruptured personality , a raped memory … |
| 30 | The GenTech labs could n't do anything about the common cold and no government had been able to develop a workable public transport system , but when it came to deathware , why , there were wonderful new toys on the market every fall , just in time for Christmas . |