Example sentences of "do it [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In so doing it rejects the classical vision of the company which defines the interests of the company as those of the shareholders , who are the only members of the company . |
| 2 | He was n't doing it to advance the Allied cause . |
| 3 | Disorganised French industry was slow to get into gear , and when it did it committed the traditional error — not emulated by the Germans — of having too many models . |
| 4 | Not only did it furnish the missing equation of the Keynesian system , it had also assumed a role of paramount significance in the formulation of macroeconomic policy . |
| 5 | Nor did it provide the detailed information on local labour markets , particularly at the occupational level , that would have been necessary to make a fuller judgement . |
| 6 | The conquest of Egypt and Cyrenaica as far west as Euesperides ( not far from Benghazi ) by the Persian Kambyses did not entail the overthrow of the Battiads , nor did it interrupt the cultural traffic of Dorian Cyrene with Ionian Attica . |
| 7 | Nor did it remove the niggling suspicion that Isabel was hiding something . |
| 8 | Nor does it want the German tail to wag the European dog . |
| 9 | Not until it is four or five months old does it discover the remarkable fact that water can be sniffed up into a trunk and then , if you blow out , you can hose it into your mouth . |
| 10 | Not only does it neutralize the free lime , but also seals the pool by internal glazing . |
| 11 | Neither does it deny the ageing process , or the ultimate destination of life itself . |
| 12 | Not only does it invert the natural sequence of events in a given life by interpreting origins and development in the light of conclusions ( teleological falsification ) ; it also selects particular ideas , events and utterances for interpretation within the framework of a preferred intellectual system ( ideological falsification ) . |
| 13 | and Aconite , nor does it have the general disturbance ; the aching limbs , the general soreness , the fever and thirst . |