Example sentences of "[adv] do [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If the weather 's dry and if you do n't mind how you treat your car — or maybe you could only do it in a jeep , I 've never tried it .
2 If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring .
3 Whatever it was I 'd taken from Sunil 's house — and I 'd only done it as a favour to him , after all — he could n't have said anything to Nassim about it .
4 I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others .
5 I was only doing it for the money . ’
6 He smiled tenderly , and the knowledge that he was only doing it for the benefit of anyone who might be watching sliced deep into the very heart of her .
7 Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ?
8 And we only did it as a joke ! you !
9 The supporters are not happy with that , they want to know the real truth and well , so do I in a way , because I do n't really know .
10 in the canteen but I ca ca n't take that into the factory Only do it for a week , you 've spilt that , Helen !
11 He thought it about the stupidest remark he 'd ever made — and so did she by the look on her face .
12 just done it in a project .
13 ‘ If you want to throw up , at least you can just do it over the side . ’
14 So what , when you 're paying that much for the hi-fi you do n't expect sound quality you 'll get from a tape to tape , it 's thought , the sound quality is so crap you might as well just do it on a shit thing
15 Do you just do it like a school dictation in French , writing down the words , with conventional punctuation .
16 ‘ We would normally do it on the day she moves in . ’
17 If Sartre 's endeavour to ground the Marxist science of history suggests that the Hegelian totality and continuum can only work by a continual labour of excluding the partial and discontinuous , Althusser 's effort to constitute a differentiated history shows that you can not do it without a teleology .
18 ‘ But I made a decision that I would not do it beyond the age of 35 , and then I would return to try to make a contribution . ’
19 Do they not do it on a Thursday ?
20 Some people have already done it by the looks of things , only they have n't changed it .
21 Well , children can be allowed to express their anxieties verbally and to learn perhaps from the adults ' modelling around them that to talk about these things in moderation is perfectly acceptable erm but not to do it to the extent or to allow children to perhaps watch the news coverage to the extent that they become over excited and are not able to contain their own feelings of anxiety about loss and damage and death and separation from parents and significant adults .
22 ‘ I ‘ m not doing it for the money .
23 ‘ I 'm not doing it for the money , ’ said the new Bob .
24 You 're not doing it at the party ?
25 But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's
26 Ah , erm , but , do you think that , sorry , do you think the appraisal itself , because it 's an annual event , er , some branch managers will get to you with what turns out to be the performance review , and therefore , not doing it during the year , because of the appraisal ?
27 Oh bugger me I 'm , there 's no way I 'm not doing it by the books
28 And they 're just doing it as a matter of course over there .
29 And they 're not just doing it for the money because , you know , if you just sort of give them a mundane task like trolleys for example , they 're banging on the door , you know , when can I get off this , when am I going to get some responsibility .
30 Just doing it for the week .
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