Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [det] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Shall I do that from the top ? |
2 | And so , if I do that for the army and then get them to do my degree as well . |
3 | I do that in the context of the proposals in the Bill , which I believe are vital for the future of Cardiff . |
4 | I do some of the mixing here , some is done by them at Stepney . |
5 | While all this is going on , the computer salesperson will repeatedly use the customer 's Christian name : ‘ Now , John , you see that when I do this with the mouse … |
6 | I do this in the belief that by admitting them publicly we will discover that others share them . |
7 | I did that for the nose |
8 | I did that on the basis that it is very difficult to scrutinise the Bill 's Scottish aspects , complicated and far-reaching as they are , as they impact on a very distinct and separate local government tradition and system within the framework of United Kingdom legislation . |
9 | Yeah I did that on the car the other day . |
10 | I mean there 's so much more , well I did these on the mortise er , up the top last week you know |
11 | At first , I did most of the talking , and I remember asking her name , which she said was Hannah Hauxwell . |
12 | He was very quiet ; I did most of the talking . |
13 | I did most of the preparation , Mum looked after what was cooking . |
14 | ‘ I had the help of a bricklayer and a carpenter from time to time , but no , in the main I did most of the work myself . |
15 | Andrew Allan and I did most of the production , and I wrote many of the scripts , including a melodramatic parody entitled ‘ No Mother To Guide Her ’ . |
16 | That bar in the illustration , had to be lifted up and over at the end of each row to deposit the stitches on to the needles — a great opportunity to drop stitches , which I did most of the time ! |
17 | Once I did this under the eye of a policeman who nabbed me for parking on a yellow line when I emerged from the bank a few minutes later . |
18 | If I did this with the intention of deceiving people , would I be telling a lie ? |
19 | When I did this at the table , the player in the West seat went ‘ into the tank ’ , a bridge expression for a deep trance . |
20 | Do you do that in the set ? |
21 | ‘ How could you do this to the vicar ? ’ she demanded . |
22 | There 's my authority for you to do that inside the envelope . |
23 | So you can just get out right now and catch a bus or walk or whatever you want but I 'm not having you doing that in the back of my cab ! |
24 | I 'm I 'm I 'm interested in you you you doing more of the work than me if we can . |
25 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Marie , ‘ Simon always said it was you did that to the kiosk . |
26 | It was thing with two prongs and you tap it in like that and it lifted the neeps , then you did that with the yeuk |
27 | If you did that in the Boat Race you would get left behind . |
28 | And you do that on the computer do you ? |
29 | No , but you do that for the reason |
30 | She did most of the talking , of herself and her career in the Bureau . |