Example sentences of "[adv] do [pers pn] [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 | She only did it as a temporary measures just |
5 | And they only do it to the angry ones . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different |
8 | You can just do it like a normal take away . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | and then just do it as a straight bar graph . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . ’ |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | But then again you can also do it with the various screen-based editors like Melbourne Draw for substantially less than £143.75 . |
18 | Yeah , probably did it in a few hours |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 |
21 | Having decided to surrender to his plans for the evening — lunch had been a light one and already the pangs of hunger were making themselves felt — she would n't do it without a token show of resistance . |
22 | Could n't do it with a black one . |
23 | Er , a few handlebars and whatever else and , but , but but do n't do it like the British bikers , do it like an American bar , so it can be cleaned and |
24 | Do n't do it in a provocative way — just quickly and calmly step back a couple of paces when you have finished , to increase the distance between you . |
25 | Now it 's naughty with a capital N. So you do n't do it , or you do n't do it in the normal way , which is relying on somebody inside a company to tell you things . |
26 | in the seventies but like er you can do it in the seventies you ca n't do it in the nineties . |
27 | So I would agree with what Tom said on the sort of , things , yeah , you know , knock that together , we 've got that on one piece of paper already that 's about two years out of date , well , was up to date two years ago , which I could probably dig out for you , and then erm we 've got , we can even do it from a European sort of view point , which just has a few things there that need taking up . |
28 | But we have n't done it for the past eighteen months . |
29 | For instance the , the doctors in the hospitals had a lot of work because people rushed into jogging who were n't fit for it or were n't doing it with the right conditions . |
30 | I mean I ai n't doing it for a whole week . |