Example sentences of "[verb] do [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Stephen Leatherman , director of the Laboratory for Coastal Research at the University of Maryland , has done them a favour , ranking America 's beaches for beauty , water temperature , quality of sand and the like . |
2 | ‘ He has done me no injury — yet . |
3 | Mentally it has done him a lot of damage . ’ |
4 | ‘ Wales beating England has done us no favours . |
5 | Benedict has done you no harm . |
6 | ‘ I think that this evening has done you a world of good , ’ he said softly . |
7 | This was so successful he has done it every year since , but with a different group of children . |
8 | It has done it the old-fashioned way , with teamwork , better quality and new models that appeal to its customers . |
9 | Er , and the work just gets done , you do n't need to do it every day . |
10 | He wants me I mean he wants to do me a favour , Paul , so he might gi he might , you know I mean he say for us , I mean for us he would |
11 | Until we remove the present government from Westminster , then Europe is going to struggle to do us a great deal of good . |
12 | ‘ And if you want to do me a real favour , stop saying yes , for Christ 's sake . ’ |
13 | But I do n't really want to compete in that world ; I want to do it a bit differently , something a bit more personal . |
14 | Or maybe maybe that is n't the first thing you want to do , if you want to do it a different way , do it whichever makes more sense to you . |
15 | Yeah because what they did they they 've done it a few a times though different people , look and see how far it is before it 's a blind spot . |
16 | Timothy Gedge , with his hollow cheeks and his gawkiness , had picked on them even though he did n't know them , even though they 'd done him no harm . |
17 | It would have been far better if he 'd done it the other way around — the rest of the set acoustic and then brought them on to play . |
18 | She 'd done it the night before when she 'd tried to get hold of Jessica , but Aunt Jane had turned the radio up so loudly ( to make it nice and private for her niece ) that she 'd hardly been able to decipher Mrs Roberts ' apology for her daughter 's absence . |
19 | In fact if we 'd done it the proper way you 'd of had |
20 | You should n't have done that , I says shut up , I says do you a couple of days . |
21 | No because we would n't have got that fifteen hundred pounds they had n't agreed to do us a service . |
22 | Preston , I 'm going to do you a favour . ’ |
23 | Or if you 're going to do it the same as we 've done these it should be S A Y E D so said is a funny one . |
24 | and , and play he said , and then try it for a , but he said you 've got to do it a few times |
25 | ‘ Alec , ’ I said , a little desperately , ‘ I 've got to do it the only way I know how to . |
26 | I do n't like doing it the baby way . |
27 | No one from your past comes to mind who might want to do you a good turn ? ’ |
28 | And in the fourth year I tend to do them an evaluation sheet , where I write down lots of questions about the project they have just done , and maybe get them to sit for a double lesson and write about the things they experienced and found out … |
29 | I tend to do it the weekend before the month starts . |
30 | The first was to Duncan the Drunken in Barking who agreed to do me a weekend deal on a Transit in exchange for a loan of Armstrong . |