Example sentences of "do a [adj] dance " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richards insisted he was not pressurizing the umpire but doing a celebratory dance , which seemed odd since as the umpire had not raised a finger at the time he had nothing to celebrate . |
| 2 | as if they were doing a bizarre dance , followed by Marx , Herr Nordern backed through the tiny vestibule , into the sitting-room , and a silent , apprehensive circle of Norderns . |
| 3 | Geraci looked warily at the folder Zen was holding up , his eyebrows working away like two caterpillars doing a mating dance . |
| 4 | He was still looking down and still doing a little dance . |
| 5 | And I was going like this doing a little dance on the ladder trying to find the next rung and the ladder was doing a little dance on the wall . |
| 6 | And I was going like this doing a little dance on the ladder trying to find the next rung and the ladder was doing a little dance on the wall . |
| 7 | A beggar , the lower part of his face eaten away by sores , did a strange dance , hopping on one leg while a small , skeletal boy clothed in rags played a haunting tune on a reed pipe . |
| 8 | Her heart did a ridiculous dance inside her chest . |
| 9 | Petrie 's recollection of Charles Manning is less rosy than Grace 's : ‘ He had long white hair , was billed as the Svengali of Music , and pranced around , stooping and conducting with hair and fingers dangling as he gesticulated comically and did a little dance on the podium ’ . |
| 10 | Harvey grabbed two more drinks for good measure , then did a little dance . |
| 11 | Harvey stared down at his toes and watched them while they did a little dance . |
| 12 | Sam did a silly dance . |
| 13 | As he takes the mobile from me he says , ‘ That 's my best boy , ’ and I feel my legs do a little dance . |
| 14 | Okay right do a little dance for me go on . |
| 15 | She does a little dance , making a noise like a trombone , then she bows and the hat falls off . |