Example sentences of "do it [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 've done it six days . |
| 2 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
| 3 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
| 4 | so he said yeah but there 's another way you do it , I said well what 's the point in doing it again , I 've just done it one , he said well yes there 's two ways of doing it |
| 5 | One thinks of Groucho Marx 's quip : ‘ Giving up smoking is easy — I 've done it hundreds of times . ’ |
| 6 | I bet I 've done it four or five times this year already |
| 7 | done it four years and this year we 're Worcester . |
| 8 | Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says |
| 9 | ‘ I have done it thousands of times before and will do it thousands of times again . ’ |
| 10 | Harry had done it ten years ago ( 37 ) b . |
| 11 | Indeed , for the first three months of his premiership lie performed a feat which had seemed remarkable even when Gladstone had last done it forty years before and retained the Chancellorship as well as being First Lord of the Treasury . |
| 12 | I bet you 're right , just cos you 've done it forty times |
| 13 | Because that 's how they 'd done it twenty years ago , and that 's how they 're going to do it till they retire . |
| 14 | Done it I suppose I 've done it eighty a hundred times by now But this was the first time , you see . |
| 15 | But your experience on , on one thing , I think , was , I can do it five times better than that . |
| 16 | One boy 'd do it one week and another boy 'd do it another week you know . |
| 17 | That 's right and put your paddle in that and you scull you had to come down every time and many a time people 'd learn that that paddle will come out , but once you got the knack of it you could do it one hand , cos you was cutting down all the time like that 's what it was . |
| 18 | But what if you did n't do it one year ? ’ |
| 19 | Why do n't you do it one , every minute ? |
| 20 | ‘ I have done it thousands of times before and will do it thousands of times again . ’ |
| 21 | But we 're not , but we 're not going to da , we 're going to do it one by one next July you will say where is a kid ? |
| 22 | I wanted to do it one way , he thought I should be doing it another . |
| 23 | The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit |
| 24 | Miriam Stoppard , who has more stamina , says she likes to do it two or three times a week . |
| 25 | ‘ It is a fantastic achievement to win here just once but to do it six times is amazing and a very special feat . ’ |
| 26 | But for the moment , alas , there was only a ropy old futon on which to do it four times a night and the prospect of another day filled with sweet governmental messages of the ‘ I want to lick you all over ’ variety . |
| 27 | If we 'd a carried it on for say this time of the year now you with this erm Whitsun Holiday now , we 'd have had to do it seven days a week , cos you 'd have to be there Saturday and Sunday to stop anything going in there . |
| 28 | In fact , six out of ten mothers try to breastfeed but , because of problems they ca n't solve , only 26 per cent are still doing it six months later . |
| 29 | With the older boys there are times when leave them alone is the very best policy , you can intrude too much on a pupil who knows what he 's doing ; maybe not doing it 100 per cent successfully , but you 've got to let him get to that point of destruct , as part of his learning process … |
| 30 | And they 've been doing it eighteen months longer than us . |