Example sentences of "you [verb] do a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You must tackle a warren as though you intend to do a good job at it ; there 's precious little point or pleasure in dabbling with it for that way you achieve very little .
2 Once you 'd done a new paragraph like they did like this blah blah blah in here .
3 Are you going to do a proper Dennis ?
4 Can we actually pause there cos you 've done a good bit of digging on that one .
5 but if you think about it , if you 've done a good job , you 've done a good presentation , done a good fact find and they buy , then they should be very happy at that moment in time and er it was stupid because that is the right time to actually ask
6 Each part of that particular structure , you 've done a good step one , what must that lead to ?
7 " You 've done a good job , " Lee said quickly , recognizing the woman 's insecurity .
8 You 've done a good job , Bourne . ’
9 Seems you 've done a good job with our Crilly . ’
10 but if you think about it , if you 've done a good job , you 've done a good presentation , done a good fact find and they buy , then they should be very happy at that moment in time and er it was stupid because that is the right time to actually ask
11 You 've done a good job there !
12 Mm you 've done a good job there if you do n't lose it again
13 Kay said I know , I said Kay you could n't begin to imagine what he does , and of course she said , and she had been doing that erm painting , Father came in and said something like oh you , you 've done a good job there , but she said he never said oh go over to the kitchen and get a cup of tea
14 She said er did she go to your mum , Oh you 've done a good job and
15 I 'm sure you 've done a super interview for me .
16 Because if you do n't , if do n't do a word by word translation , as some of you did , you , you may miss the meaning of certain words , and that might totally alter your perception of what 's being said , and then what you should , wh when you 've done a literal translation , you will have a very stiff erm , u unusual version of it , written in modern English vocabulary but you 'll find that word ordering and things like that wo n't be appropriate , and sometimes the vocabulary are n't the kind of words that would normally be used now .
17 You 've done a terrific job .
18 Whereas I mean , , if you sort of give the criticism first and say the wrong area is that , and then finish it off with the praise , they know where they stand , and when you come up to them and say you 've done a superb job , they 're not just sitting back , thinking oh yes , what 's coming next .
19 Young looked at Burton on the set and said to the make-up man , ‘ You 've done a great job . ’
20 You 've done a great job on the interiors . ’
21 ‘ I think you 've done a great job here .
22 Or you 've done a tiny bit and you need something that 's not
23 You 've done a splendid job on that window , lass ; I 've never seen it look so bonny .
24 ‘ And you 've done a nice supper . ’
25 You 've done a nice job here . ’
26 Go and ask Grandpa , oh you 've done a little bit of a poo poo
27 So let's just recap on the ones you 've done this morning , you 've done a high sling yes
28 You 've done a wonderful job . ’
29 You 've done a wonderful job , ’ she told Merrill after Rob had made the introductions .
30 You 've done a fine job over here , ’ he said , omnisciently , with the air of a superior conferring praise on a subordinate .
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