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

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1 Surely you realize that if we could have done this we would have done .
2 Had the Tory government done this we should not now be so impotent in seeking the return of the Icklingham Bronzes .
3 If our dieter had done this she would still have achieved what she set out to achieve within her dieting year .
4 Oh yeah , I 've done this I 've done that , I 've done this oh yeah , yeah , yeah , some of us have to go to school to work
5 When you have done this you will need to get your application attested ( that is , countersigned ) by a person :
6 Oh yeah , what oh yes , oh without a doubt Joan , er you can do it , you could have the name and you could have who talked to them and , and then I can tell 'em that what , I 've done this you see and that 'd be the end of it it does suggest that you do n't tell them before you tell them after and then you sort of give them the opp the opportunity of me knocking , not recording it you see , wiping it off the tape , because it stunts the conversation .
7 For him to have done this he would have had to deny the teaching of the Old Testament .
8 As soon as the seeds germinate , the tray must be put in a cooler position with full light supplied — if you do n't do this they will get weak and leggy and be very prone to damping off disease .
9 But these they 've erm the religious parties you 've got build there , you know we 've got to expand Israel this is our homeland and if you do n't do this we 're not going to support you .
10 It 's so repetitive marking your scale and people just lose concentration and I can do this you know and the next minute you you you 've gone up in twos instead of ones .
11 Now if you 're gon na do this you really want it in the form of X squared first do n't you ? really to make it To make the thing easy to work , are n't you ?
12 It 's er anyone can do this you know .
13 The Race Relations Act says that you can do this you can have courses especially for black or Asian people so as I said you have to be unemployed you have to be black or Asian and you have to live in either Radford Hyson Green St Annes Lenton or Snainton .
14 Peter and say that if you do n't do this you 're going to lose that , because that would n't be being
15 Or I mean David was saying you can do this you can do that you can do the other you can do this .
16 I did n't do this I d I did n't quite finish this one cos we only had erm one and a half hour to do the two-hour paper like .
17 How can we do this I hear you say .
18 Okay we ca n't do this I do n't like it you know talking to the on the programme we do n't like it at all .
19 I can do this I can go radio four
20 No , I said I could n't do this I did n't know .
21 First then , continuing our series of programmes on applications of computers , today we 're going to look at the so-called microprocessor , and to help me do this I have Doctor Fred Halsall and Doctor Paul Lister , who are engineers and specialists in this particular area .
22 To help you do this it is useful to :
23 In some way we do not fully understand , if one member of the family can do this it releases the energy of the others .
24 Well I should let Clare do this it 's not very easy .
25 To do this they will need not only a knowledge of the vocabulary of steps through which dancers communicate , but an ability to explain their design so that dancers can give it depth of feeling ( see page 78 ) .
26 As Palmerston put it in the mid-19th century , ministers , especially the Prime Minister , must be able to defend themselves in Parliament daily , ‘ and in order to do this they must be minutely acquainted with all the details of the business of their offices , and the only way of being constantly armed with such information is to conduct and direct those details themselves ’ .
27 To do this they work together with the other design features of a funboard .
28 To do this they arranged a movable slit to open for a wide ΔΕ when the photodiode array is operating and close up for a narrow ΔΕ for the spectral detector .
29 In order to do this they traced , via a newspaper report , a certain Mrs Keech , who had prophesied that a flood would cover the earth 's surface from the Arctic Circle to the Gulf of Mexico , but that the faithful would be saved by a flying saucer at midnight on the day of the flood , 21 December .
30 To be able to do this they must have tacit knowledge of the characteristics which mark off each type of situation they can identify .
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