Example sentences of "[adv] do it [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 | Better do it with your on Saturday . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 |
15 | The main advantage of building your own — or getting a local builder in to do it for you — is that you can satisfy your requirements precisely , cope with all sorts of little local site difficulties , and create a building that is a good match for your house style . |
16 | If you 're good at do-it-yourself , then fine , have a go , if you 're not this particularly applies to the gents , swallow your pride and get somebody in to do it for you . |
17 | What are they all doing it for ? |
18 | There is , of course , nothing wrong with trying to look your best , but for the born-again Weldon to refuse to see anyone unless she spent half the day in the hairdressers and then proclaim that she 's only doing it to further her career ( oh , please ) smacks of hypocrisy of the very highest order . |
19 | I was only doing it for the money . ’ |
20 | Do n't worry , no one is going to ever check up on you , you are only doing it for yourself . |
21 | We 're only doing it for and . |
22 | ‘ You were only doing it for yourself , using it as an excuse to go back in time and relive old memories . ’ |
23 | Well , I 'm only doing it for your own good . |
24 | He smiled tenderly , and the knowledge that he was only doing it for the benefit of anyone who might be watching sliced deep into the very heart of her . |
25 | Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ? |
26 | Well I mean you 're only doing it for him really are n't you , that 's the idea was to help him |
27 | He 's only doing it for my own good but I still do n't like it . |
28 | We all did it as part of an English lesson . |
29 | Yeah I mean like when I was in the park I only did it between because I was only really talking to one person at one time , but I mean like I could n't remember anywhere . |
30 | He only did it to , well , I do n't really know . |