Example sentences of "[adv] do [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This behaviour undoubtedly enhances the survival of the transposon , but — as Crick , with Leslie Orgel , Ford Doolittle and Carmen Sapienza argued , it does n't necessarily do much for the bacterium in which the transposon is a passenger .
2 I wrote it down but I c I did only do that for the Christmas Fair .
3 well he knew we did n't mean to sell it better do some of the ship tomorrow , where 's the , look you had one of the masts out , where is it ?
4 But the way in which the New Critics developed Eliot 's axiom did not entirely do away with the author : instead , by shifting his position from the outside to the inside of the text , they merely justified a shift in methodology from the biographical to the words-on-the-page approach .
5 The resonance of this fine building did not do much for the choir 's inaccurate diction , but made amends by enriching the gracious stone quality of the singing in Haydn 's Little Organ Mass and Faure 's Requiem .
6 To shorten the odds on reproducing itself it must produce a significant crop of attractive fruit , but it can not do this without the framework on which to hang and parade its wares .
7 It 's we 're very conscious that erm the costs that we 've incurred we need to keep strapped down to a minimum , but we have to manage a forty million pound organisation and you can not do this on the back of an envelope .
8 If you can do maths you can probably do most of the rest
9 You ca n't do much at the Print Manager end to speed things up , aside from giving it more priority .
10 She ca n't do much with the place until probate is granted . ’
11 They decided they could n't do much about the rape , but they dealt with the wife beating by publicly humiliating and parading the culprits !
12 You probably ca n't do much about the rain , but you can work out contingency plans such as having helpers to park participants ' cars or arranging minibuses to shuttle between the centre and the car park .
13 The photograph did n't do much for the man .
14 Would n't do much for the value of the house , either . ’
15 Susan had said that they would both have to find jobs , and one could n't do much in the art line without proper training .
16 You ca n't do much in the winter , I was saying to George .
17 Used to put animals to sleep , they do n't do much in the way of treatment , what we want to do from this is press for erm a P D S A grant .
18 " The man was lying in the mud , and the doctor could n't do much in the way of examination on the spot .
19 You could n't do that with the scythe . ’
20 and probably incorporate one or two , ca n't do that on the garage though cos it wo n't , it 's gon na be out of character
21 Now we do n't do wanted items or giveaways or anything like that , you know we do n't do that on the programme , that 's for other programmes .
22 As long as she does n't do that on the chair .
23 You do n't do that at the table boy !
24 I could n't do that at the start .
25 You just do n't do that in the press box . ’
26 You ca n't do that in the Christmas one ?
27 Now is you remember last time we said we would n't do this at the minute because we erm we 've got erm a
28 If he does n't do this within the deadline period you then have a year and a day in which to ask the court for an extract decree to be issued .
29 If you ca n't do this in the shop ask the shopkeeper whether you can try them out at home .
30 Oh they do n't do any of the other Ls , the same
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