Example sentences of "[prep] it [verb] do " in BNC.
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1 | The Lotus , now quite a rare model , came into Gordon 's possession in 1981 and he spent thousands of hours restoring it to mint condition , despite it having done an estimated 200,000 miles . |
2 | So once the Trust acquired the house it began to do a number of it began to do three things . |
3 | They all used to hang out there and quite a scene had developed Some of it had to do with it being the antithesis of the whole trash/sleaze thing that was going down at the start of the seventies . |
4 | The Indian in charge of it had to do all the technical work himself , and I gave the short address that had been scheduled . |
5 | Yeah , there 's not that much of it left to do |
6 | In particular , what much of it fails to do is to convince all but a handful of academic specialists that its closely delineated studies are anything more than detailed local knowledge , an interesting but benign academic pursuit . |
7 | A lot of it 's done through the post anyway . |
8 | I mean a and most of it 's done through the county councils . |
9 | I think part of it has to do with recognition — I remember listening to my own grandmother 's mysterious pronouncements — and part with a renewed sense of the strangeness of it . |
10 | I think er a lot of it has to do with confidence , the more confidence you get the quieter driving erm , I 'm afraid the more aggressive you become whether your a man or a woman but er quiet . |
11 | Throughout its short history , the world of movies has started movements , set trends , created myths , subverted truths , woven imagery and given birth to icons — and none of it has done much good for women . |
12 | I 'm going to it going to do it that way but you can see it the earth is round . |
13 | Does as it wants to do when it goes outside rather than inside . |
14 | We 've got a an emerging altered structure plan here which as it stands does n't help . |
15 | Now what if what happens as N gets bigger and bigger as it 's done more and more |
16 | When it 's off it goes does it ? |
17 | you have to wait a few days for it to clear do n't ya ? |
18 | Now when that acid is fresh and has n't been used before two minutes is usually quite enough for it to have done the job it 's supposed to do . |
19 | It has been starved of funds , and leading politicians with the power to do something about it have done little or nothing , apparently content as long as the radio reported what they wanted it to report . |