Example sentences of "it was [art] [adj] [noun] do " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Killers are usually stupid but some people might think it was a clever move to do just that .
2 It was a nice thing to do . ’
3 I would n't say it was brave it was a normal thing to do , was n't brave , there was nothing brave about that .
4 It was a brilliant job to do .
5 It was a good tour to do and I think we learned a lot from it .
6 You thought it was a good idea did n't you ?
7 It was a good thing to do , everyone should try it once in a while .
8 It was a good thing to do .
9 It was a good thing to do .
10 you meant that they thought it was a good thing to do .
11 I should never have sent that valentine — forgive me — it was a thoughtless thing to do . ’
12 It was a stupid thing to do , he knew .
13 James said later : ‘ It was a bit of a drunken laugh at the time but I want to forget it — it was a stupid thing to do . ’
14 Bonds fumed : ‘ It was a stupid thing to do .
15 I think it was a stupid thing to do , but there 's one of the images in the Crucifixion , the figure on the cross , that 's in the Guggenheim exhibition ; that I still quite like the one panel .
16 ‘ You said yourself it was a terrible thing to do . ’
17 It was a reasonable thing to do at the time as the fund was in surplus .
18 That was my original they had a competition to look out for people who 've got ideas about this new idea , it was a ridiculous idea to do a competition cos people did n't know what they were entering for , half the parishes were n't notified about it ,
19 It was a mindless thing to do — it could have cost lives . ’
20 It was a silly thing to do . ’
21 " It was a dreadful thing to do .
22 It was a big step to do it and I wanted to do it for Freddie .
23 I had no authority to do this , but agreed that it was a sensible thing to do .
24 It was a brave thing to do , jumping on a cassowary in full flight . "
25 It was a foolish thing to do , she knew that a fraction of a second too late ; he cannoned into her with such force that she fell heavily to the ground .
26 ‘ I felt it was a Christian thing to do .
27 It was fairly erm revolutionary at the time in in the fact it was really adopting a client server approach in network computing , and it was the first way to do that .
28 Many students told me that they only joined the League because it was the correct thing to do at middle school and at university they maintained their membership for the social functions the League organised , such as outings and dances .
29 Thérèse respectfully sent the nuns a faire-part , edged in black ; she knew it was the correct thing to do .
30 So here was a company run by designers , as people might like to criticise us , putting in the most forward-thinking advanced systems for controlling stock , because it was the logical thing to do — the common-sense thing to do .
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