Example sentences of "do [pron] any " in BNC.
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1 | As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home . |
2 | It makes no sense for them to stay here ; that 's been tried and it did n't do them any good in the long run . |
3 | They do n't do them any more . |
4 | They 're alright , they , it wo n't do them any harm . |
5 | So do n't stay , I I 've generally found most people who stay up all night revising it does n't do them any good . |
6 | I 'd be more worried about Tony , cos I do n't think Tony 's as well wise as Paul is , in some ways really for both of them it would n't do them any harm you know because look , they 're , they 're , they 're not typical lads in many ways |
7 | The way some people look at it is , why should I let you write a book that wo n't do me any good but might do me some harm . |
8 | That wo n't do me any harm , for my position is assured ; but you are just beginning your career and it will help you a great deal . |
9 | I am an American , this is my home , it does n't do me any good commercially to race in a formula the people back home do n't understand . |
10 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there . |
11 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … . |
12 | ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’ |
13 | When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises . |
14 | Er , I actually had two stillborn babies , one one year after each other and they put me on Valium and it did n't do me any good at all ! |
15 | Did n't do me any harm . |
16 | But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them . |
17 | it did n't do me any good , you know . |
18 | I mean , Doncaster did n't do me any harm . ’ |
19 | It 's a lovely world , beautiful world but it 's the people in it you see who are spoiling things so much and I do n't understand youngsters you see but because young people erm there , there was a time when youngsters just er do just as they like and they were n't reprimanded by the parents , whereas my parents were very strict you see and it did n't do me any harm and I 'm glad now that they were . |
20 | They would n't do me any good with my Service I grant-you that . ’ |
21 | Will curry do me any harm after this ? |
22 | that 'll do , for the only one that 'll do me any good . |
23 | And you were saying about do n't do you any favours , you did n't do me any when you stuck bloody five hundred on the fucking lottery ! |
24 | after being down there and he had one and he was talking to his mates when and he was going do think this 'll do me any good ? |
25 | The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good . |
26 | ‘ They 've never done me any harm and I have seven bairns , ’ she said while eating a bag of chips in the sun . |
27 | Have I done you any harm ? |
28 | Erm , just a point of information , I think er on the hundred and thirty-one million , including the Lincoln , and I think er they would have been you would have been under serious er distress on that , because the information I have had from the Department of Transport , is that if the Lincoln scheme had gone ahead , it would have effectively blocked everything else for the next five years , and that would n't have done you any good , from where you 're elected , either . |
29 | Our only means of escape is alcohol , and I keep off that pretty much ; but I ca n't say I blame chaps for getting drunk ( apart from the fact that it does n't do you any good ) , for few of them take any interest in books . |
30 | It would not do you any credit to stay on in Munich without an appointment . |