Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We felt we could only do it through local pressure , using the media and direct action ’ , a member of the group recalled . |
| 2 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
| 3 | But he can only , he can only do it on your information . |
| 4 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
| 5 | The original American legislation was only for women , and they made in fact some very erm convoluted and not very satisfactory arguments about why they should only do it for women . |
| 6 | So far as talking is concerned , they can only do it to each other . |
| 7 | It seems if we agree to these new constituents coming through , we 'll only do it by having additional buildings which are utterly wasteful and quite honestly Mr Deputy Speaker , I think you 'll your constituents a very distressed indeed about the waste , the fraud and the mismanagement of the E C , of course Sir . |
| 8 | ‘ If the weather 's dry and if you do n't mind how you treat your car — or maybe you could only do it in a jeep , I 've never tried it . |
| 9 | If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring . |
| 10 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
| 11 | Whatever it was I 'd taken from Sunil 's house — and I 'd only done it as a favour to him , after all — he could n't have said anything to Nassim about it . |
| 12 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd better do something about supper . ’ |
| 14 | Better do something about it , had n't we ? " |
| 15 | I 'd better do something about improving it . |
| 16 | ‘ Now you better do something about it , and fast . |
| 17 | " Yes , we 'd better do something about that . " |
| 18 | You better do something about his hook , bend it round else |
| 19 | Or did you now recognize something you need n't of got but now somebody else has bought you that you better do something about it ? |
| 20 | Better do it with your on Saturday . |
| 21 | He he 'd obviously done them in school |
| 22 | Clearly , those businesses that foresee the critical changes that will affect plans , and are flexible enough to do something about them , will have a far better chance of being successful than those who can not or will not . |
| 23 | Do you think I 'd be stupid enough to do something like that in full view of everyone ? |
| 24 | He 'd hear the engine starting , of course , but , by the time he 'd got himself together enough to do anything about it , she should at least have a head start . |
| 25 | Her sleeve of care was unravelled all right : her life was a basket of woollen shreds , all shades and textures and not one of them long enough to do anything with . |
| 26 | He is only an ordinary Hobbit who came to own the Ring because he was given it and he does not consider himself great enough to do anything with it except destroy it . |
| 27 | It 's big enough to do anything on ? |
| 28 | In fact , within two years I had gone to the other extreme , washing shorts for lads who were old enough to do it for themselves , and baking cakes for the sole purpose of giving them away . |
| 29 | yeah , you know he 's got to have somebody behind him , cos he ai n't man enough to do it on his own though |
| 30 | Are we trying to achieve , erm unity or bringing children in to do something in a corporate way . |