Example sentences of "do [pers pn] some " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Erm one card would really do me some good .
3 The official was a friend of mine , and had done me some good turns over the previous few months ; most of which time I had spent in this same hotel .
4 Funnily enough , hailing from Belfast has actually done them some good , I believe .
5 No , looks as though they 've done you some sort of .
6 ‘ Might even do you some good in another direction , my lad !
7 Now there 's no need to learn all of the tables erm er what I will do is if you want any more lessons I 'll do you some special tables cut down so you only have to learn about half the normal and then you 'll know them all cos if you know two sixes .
8 ‘ I can do you some nice curls at the sides as well , ’ added Gloria .
9 hmm , so that post office , I says to Billy I wo n't be long and I 'll do you some rice
10 ‘ Might do him some good .
11 Once when Williams was ill , Horne called at his flat and dropped through his letter box details of a holiday plan which he though might do him some good .
12 A few games in the reserves could do him some good .
13 He had reasoned that , even if they could n't talk there , the morning concert might do her some good , that she had never willingly set foot out of the flat since it happened , that in any case he had a father 's responsibility towards his younger sister , and he had promised to go and hear her .
14 ‘ You 're not seriously suggesting I might do her some harm ? ’
15 Which is why he spoke to a geezer he knows down Battersea , and the geezer down Battersea done him some nice concrete and rolled an acre of Astroturf on top .
16 The Orient Express is a lovely idea but , could n't we do it some other time ?
17 Okay right so there 's a s there 's a system to what 's going on with the acids and it 's not just one acid like hydrochloric most of the acids will do it some of them do it very readily some of them you have to get the conditions right often you have to get the temperature high to make it to make the reaction go but a metal plus an acid erm there 's a typical one zinc H two S O four gives zinc sulphate and the hydrogen .
18 ‘ I 'm sorry if I hurt you but it was the only way I could do 'im some damage . ’
19 As Cobbett said afterwards , the people had wanted the Act " that it might do us some good ; that it might better our situation … and not for the gratification of any abstract or metaphysical whim . "
20 nothing stops that race but the weather has put paid today to Gloucestershire 's big game … their match against Australia was washed out and abandoned in a draw … but the water has done us some good turns
21 The fright we 've given ourselves in recent months will have done us some good if it helps us adjust society back in the direction of common purposes and co-operative disciplines .
22 Or ignoring the fact that the sender of that poison pen letter might try to do me some very real harm ? ’
23 Would you like to do me some do something for me ?
24 Similarly , any carrot is going to do you some good , but those grown without the aid of pesticides could be said to do you even more good — the extra glow imparted by this thought naturally infuses a carrot salad .
25 Do you want daddy to do you some bread ?
26 God has created me to do Him some definite service .
27 You might be called to do it some other way as you get older .
28 But you might be able to do it some other way .
29 I said well frankly Cheryl with her record I 'm not in I said she takes off when she pleases , she comes down when she wants something I said she doing me some good at christmas I said I do I quite understand that I said I do understand and I 'm I 've nothing nothing to do with me that 's entirely up to you and she said and you would n't tell me what to do you wo n't change our minds , I said no I 'm not trying to change your minds but you asked me what I would do I said and I think there and now she 's She said and I do n't care what you done , I 'll do I 'll do , I said she 's got hundreds of where they smash the windows and break into so regularly .
30 it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really .
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