Example sentences of "do [pers pn] in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , as you say , I cover all the points but because you do n't do them in the right order perhaps you muck them up |
| 2 | Yes , they will go , but the government should do two things , and it should have done them in the White Paper announcement ; it should have said ‘ we are proposing to get rid of all advantages for company cars in tax terms and we are proposing to make sure that people pay by paying more road tax or more petrol costs if they have high gas-guzzling cars ’ . |
| 3 | Mum , look what I 've done Grumpy on done him , I 've done him in the right hat you see |
| 4 | The sleight of hand had not been performed to show off ; he had done it in a matter-of-fact way , as though it were no more unusual than scratching his ear . |
| 5 | Kangaroos have the same need to move rapidly , but they have done it in a different way . |
| 6 | ‘ She would have done it in a preordained way , of course , ’ mused Henry . |
| 7 | Dampt disgrace that couple that done it in the Golden Divans . |
| 8 | ‘ We also know that if Vechey committed suicide he must have done it in the early hours , just before dawn . |
| 9 | Almost all of the higher earners and men with 10 or more partners have had oral sex with a woman , and it 's the men with a regular relationship and someone else on the side who are most likely to have done it in the past year . |
| 10 | NEXT time Simon Rattle and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra perform Messiaen 's Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum they should do it in a great cathedral . |
| 11 | I would do it in a nice way and then he might remember me and ask me out later . ’ |
| 12 | Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different |
| 13 | Do n't do it in a provocative way — just quickly and calmly step back a couple of paces when you have finished , to increase the distance between you . |
| 14 | Now it 's naughty with a capital N. So you do n't do it , or you do n't do it in the normal way , which is relying on somebody inside a company to tell you things . |
| 15 | If he can do it in the Baltic lands , he can do it elsewhere . |
| 16 | No , I wo n't do it then I 'll do it I 'll do it in the early evening when no one 's too drunk . |
| 17 | Why ca n't you do it in the front room then ? |
| 18 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? ’ |
| 19 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? |
| 20 | ‘ To get my 150th would be another landmark and it would be nice if I could do it in the Premier League . ’ |
| 21 | That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history . |
| 22 | Everybody 's got ta do it in the long run . |
| 23 | I thought we 'd do it in the fresh air rather than in the car , cos it just means |
| 24 | And you could do that in the all the rest area , you could do it in the whole club to be honest . |
| 25 | Experiments of the most Draconian nature wold be necessary to untangle these possibilities , says Altman , ‘ and you would n't be able to do them in a natural setting like Amboseli ’ . |
| 26 | To return to Griffith 's experiments , Griffith was not the first man to draw strong glass fibres but he was probably the first man to do it in a systematic way and to provide a plausible explanation of the results . |
| 27 | She had thought to do it in a civilised fashion , not confront him with her knowledge of what he had written about her , but he was persistent ; he could see his prize and her dollars slipping away . |
| 28 | Afghans have always killed each other in a small way , and started to do it in a big way only when foreign armies , money and weapons became involved . |
| 29 | They may not have a reason to prefer one way of going about things to another , but the fact that they chose to do it in a particular way gives them a reason to prefer that way from now on . |
| 30 | and if you wan na do something slightly different then do it in a role play scenario with a manager or a senior adviser and er get their feedback accordingly but I 'd be te I would n't be tempted to do it in the real world . |