Example sentences of "do it [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would n't put it past the old devil to have done it out of sheer bravado . ’ |
| 2 | America has got to do that , Russia is broken up so it 's lesser than it is , in fact it 's going down , if only they 'd look , but you see they ca n't do it now without outside help . |
| 3 | No state has found it easy to give up an empire with dignity , but Mr Gorbachev is doing it now with extraordinary openness . |
| 4 | I know he stabbed the portrait but he 'd got over all that and he never killed her … he did it out of sheer unhappiness and frustration … but that was months ago … you must believe me ! ’ |
| 5 | But she does it not by English wit ( though there is wit here too ) but by Pakistani poetry . |