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 .
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