Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording . |
2 | I mean , as you say , I cover all the points but because you do n't do them in the right order perhaps you muck them up |
3 | It is already happening in New Zealand where you can qualify for a remission of 60 if you dig the grave yourself , provided you can do it to the proper standards as prescribed by the local district council and bring your own tools . |
4 | ‘ … I 'll do it for the Young Farmers sometime . ’ |
5 | We thought it was so good that we 'd do it for the old people 's home . |
6 | Will I do it on the other side ? |
7 | We could do it on the National Health . |
8 | There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion . |
9 | we want it done in both directions , there 's no way you can do it on the main line |
10 | If only Maxwell could be more … if only they could stay awake … if only Maxwell could be with her at three thirty in the afternoon , when they might do it like the old days … |
11 | Er , a few handlebars and whatever else and , but , but but do n't do it like the British bikers , do it like an American bar , so it can be cleaned and |
12 | 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 . |
13 | If he can do it in the Baltic lands , he can do it elsewhere . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Why ca n't you do it in the front room then ? |
16 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? ’ |
17 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? |
18 | ‘ To get my 150th would be another landmark and it would be nice if I could do it in the Premier League . ’ |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Everybody 's got ta do it in the long run . |
21 | I thought we 'd do it in the fresh air rather than in the car , cos it just means |
22 | And you could do that in the all the rest area , you could do it in the whole club to be honest . |
23 | So I spent two years in the mother and baby home , then , and decided that if I was going to stay in social work , then I would erm be better a able to help people if I could do it from the theoretical background as well as the feeling erm background er of my own my own personal feelings . |
24 | Last night , Barnet assistant manager Eddie Stein rejected Flashman 's offer of Fry 's job on a full-time basis , although he will do it until the New Year , when the offer might be repeated . |