Example sentences of "do it in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The joyrider that we interviewed , he was fairly upset and he wished that he 'd never done it in the first place . |
| 2 | It should be remembered that recovery is a process of improving perception and is not merely an intellectual process : if sufferers could fully see and understand what they were doing to themselves , they would not have done it in the first place . |
| 3 | they , they should of done , but they did n't , the point is they should n't of left it the last minute , they should of done it in the first place |
| 4 | Have you done it in the last sort of few weeks ? |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Why ca n't you do it in the front room then ? |
| 9 | Why do it now , why did n't she do it in the first place . |
| 10 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? ’ |
| 11 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? |
| 12 | ‘ To get my 150th would be another landmark and it would be nice if I could do it in the Premier League . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Everybody 's got ta do it in the long run . |
| 15 | I thought we 'd do it in the fresh air rather than in the car , cos it just means |
| 16 | As Linda Nochlin said , ‘ Not all women artists are feminists ; not all feminist artists wish to incorporate their feminist identity into their art works , and certainly , even if some of them do , none of them will do it in the same way ’ . |
| 17 | And you could do that in the all the rest area , you could do it in the whole club to be honest . |
| 18 | Why bother to do it in the first place ? |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | To do it smoothly , to do it in the right time , you have to be physically very fit . |
| 21 | ‘ Our children had to do it in the Cultural Revolutiion ten years later . |
| 22 | ‘ The only difference between Lee and Roy Keane and David Hirst is that they are doing it in the Premier League . |
| 23 | I WAS more startled at the amount Mr Lamont was allowed to run up on his card rather than his doing it in the first place . |
| 24 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 25 | if you 're gon na plan bare rooted trees and stuff you 've got ta be doing it in the dormant season , so you 're talking October , November possibly October . |
| 26 | you , you 're doing it in the same room |
| 27 | So she did it in the early morning before the Men came , or in the warm evenings when the Zoo gates were shut . |
| 28 | I did it in the dull knowledge that there was no way I could get up that hill . |
| 29 | I did it in the first year , I 'm in the fifth year now , that was four years ago . |
| 30 | In a nasty , but highly entertaining tirade , one of the more perceptive remarks was that if it was n't for The Wedding Present , Ukrainian music would be confined solely to Blue Peter specials ; surely one of the main reasons the band did it in the first place . |