Example sentences of "do [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Get a few nibbles sort of like couple of days before like er cos if Kim comes I 'll do like I did last year , just a little buffet tea . |
2 | Like I I see it done today I think that sort of thing , you used to stand in a corner . |
3 | However in doing so they remove magnetic tapes ’ greatest advantage : physical and logical standardisation . |
4 | There is no doubt that both education and health services improve the quality of labour and in doing so they assist economic growth . |
5 | But in doing so they raise further problems of their own . |
6 | In doing so they invested Russian literature with a moral passion and intensity which remains breath-taking . |
7 | The subterranean passage view offers a plausible account of how the monsters could feed , but unfortunately in doing so it destroys another theory about ‘ Nessie ’ , which is that the animal is a relic of the dinosaur age , possibly a plesiosaur . |
8 | I burst out laughing because all the costermongers in the Whitechapel Road always did whenever they heard that word , although I admit that at the time I did n't have a clue what a virgin was . |
9 | Did n't we watch two films on the video ? |
10 | Did n't we see this dad |
11 | That Mr Chairman , to hear Councillor say that , because all we 're saying is that these council officers are n't doing their job , did n't they inspect these buildings ? |
12 | Did n't they like green knickers ? |
13 | Sure did n't they buy yon man Rafferty — I think that was his name - ay — they bought him out . ’ |
14 | Did n't they have some idea of using our cellars as storage ? ’ |
15 | ‘ As you had all this figured out quite some time , I suspect , before I left Rome , why did n't you send those signals yourself ? ’ |
16 | Did n't you go last week ? |
17 | Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ? |
18 | Well I , did n't you do that mum ? |
19 | It 's , erm , did n't you do these things like erm join the numbers up when you were a kiddy |
20 | Why not , why did n't you vote Liberal Democrat ? |
21 | When you first started work , did n't you make any mistakes , Rowena ? |
22 | And did n't you throw that bronze bird at her ? ’ |
23 | Did n't you bring any Helen ? |
24 | Why did n't you school this morning ? |
25 | Did n't you know that fact ? ’ |
26 | Did n't you come straight back from Kinsai ? |
27 | Why did n't you come this afternoon ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Why did n't you come this morning , Chief Inspector ? |
29 | If we 're in Vietnam for another ten years and your son is killed by those babies , you 'll cry at me , ‘ Why did n't you kill those babies that day ? ' ’ |
30 | Why did n't you get that job ? ) |