Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [pron] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not unless I do it in the next three months , ’ she told him .
2 I did it in the first year , I 'm in the fifth year now , that was four years ago .
3 I did it in the dull knowledge that there was no way I could get up that hill .
4 I did it in the sixth form , it 's really hard , it takes ages
5 Why ca n't you do it in the front room then ?
6 Why do it now , why did n't she do it in the first place .
7 Have you done it in the last sort of few weeks ?
8 Remember to slice the peppers into ribbons lengthways : if you do them in the usual way as rings they will be too curved to slide in easily .
9 So she did it in the early morning before the Men came , or in the warm evenings when the Zoo gates were shut .
10 And why do we do it in the cruellest possible ways ?
11 ‘ Yes , we did it in the Fourth .
12 Right , colleagues , we 're now going to the Energy and Utilities debate and er I 'd like to propose that we do it in the following fashion .
13 We do it in the same spirit in which in Pilgrim 's Progress John Bunyan 's Christian and Hopeful erected a sign to keep other pilgrims from the hands of Giant Despair .
14 Every time I 've asked him to do anything in the last three days , I ca n't , working out the quiz .
15 They do it in the Labour Club , you can go in there
16 ‘ Well , they do it in the normal way usually .
17 it 's not a reflex action that the Labour Party somehow engages in , but there are things that we need to rave raise revenue for , such as investment in the economy , like our social policies , and that the way that we will raise revenue is that we we will have a fair taxation system , that is very straightforward , and agreed by the Party , unlike the Conservatives who firstly do n't recognize there is any purpose in investment in the economy , public investment , or investment in social policies they do n't agree with , and secondly , when they do have to raise money they do it in the unfairest possible way , penalizing most those who can least
18 He did it in the classic manner , by pitching the ball well up and bowling very , very quickly , and the fact that he needed help from his colleagues for only two of those wickets shows just how accurate he was .
19 It was for Couples , already top of the world rankings , his first major championship and he did it in the same accomplished manner that has already marked two earlier victories on the American tour .
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