Example sentences of "[verb] to do [pers pn] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Until we remove the present government from Westminster , then Europe is going to struggle to do us a great deal of good . |
| 3 | ‘ And if you want to do me a real favour , stop saying yes , for Christ 's sake . ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | No because we would n't have got that fifteen hundred pounds they had n't agreed to do us a service . |
| 7 | Preston , I 'm going to do you a favour . ’ |
| 8 | and , and play he said , and then try it for a , but he said you 've got to do it a few times |
| 9 | No one from your past comes to mind who might want to do you a good turn ? ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | They like to do it a bit but they really ca n't sustain it because ultimately there 's a , there 's a call for action , a demand for action . |
| 12 | It depends , if you need them they 're involvement then you may have to do it a slightly different way or maybe it 's the case that they have to accept this or that you 're gon na turn them over too . |
| 13 | He decided to do her a pastel sketch of himself having sex with Viola . |
| 14 | Increasing excise duties on alcohol and tobacco have traditionally allowed Chancellors of the Exchequer to raise revenues with a matronly wag of the finger that suggests they are trying to do us a favour . |
| 15 | She would have liked to do it a further time , after luncheon , but Alexandra was adamant . |
| 16 | He thought I might know something and he wanted to do me a good turn . ’ |
| 17 | By shutting this door to exclude fear , even if you have to do it a million times , you are making the statement that you decide not to let that thought feed on your life 's energy . |
| 18 | Head and shoulders , knees and toes , knees and toes , head and shoulders , knees and toes , knees and toes , and eyes and ears and mouth and nose , head and shoulders , knees and toes , me and he , I have to do it a little bit faster |