Example sentences of "[vb base] do [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | " If you want to do me any favours , " I said , " maybe you could get me reinstated later , when I 'm better . |
2 | Went shopping or whatever , as I say , it , it , it , a couple of days or whatever you feel , if you , if you , if you want to get into it you might find you want to do them all |
3 | and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way |
4 | And erm they said well you 've got to come off it , you know , were not going to do you this time , but you 've got to come straight , stop doing it all , erm , cos you 've been reported and your on the Social Security . |
5 | we tend to do it all on a one to one basis |
6 | Er well I come up here about every two to three weeks and then then I leave it for about two months and then er you know do it that way . |
7 | I suppose doing it this way limits the no of participants to how many I can cope with . |
8 | If you try to do it all in one go , you will almost always be dissatisfied with the result . |
9 | The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit |
10 | I keep doing it wrong so I gave up and I 'm just covering it with purple . |
11 | Now , try doing it five or six times in quick succession , all within a second if possible . |
12 | And some of the connections are quite revealing , and the actions of the Italians in getting very very frustrated and angry now , and having the Christian Democrats and the Mafia and the and the establishment ruling them for many many years , I think does them proud and er maybe a little bit of anger here , about the same issues , would go down quite well . |
13 | And you 've done me proud too . ‘ |
14 | ‘ You 've done me proud again , Seb . |
15 | We 've done them cheap . |
16 | I 've done them all strawberry , all blackberry I mean |
17 | I 've done them all the right hats |
18 | Sure you 're a great guy in their eyes … you 've done 'em all a favour by writing yourself off the promotion list . |
19 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
20 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
21 | I bet I 've done it four or five times this year already |
22 | One thinks of Groucho Marx 's quip : ‘ Giving up smoking is easy — I 've done it hundreds of times . ’ |
23 | I 've done it many times , and they 're wondering who they 're speaking to , is it the press , or is it some private number they 've got instead . |
24 | After that , a top executive tends to get stale , in Pearce 's opinion , because ‘ you 're seeing the same problems coming up for the second , third or even fourth time and you begin to think you 've done it all before . |
25 | Right well I 've done it all the way through . |
26 | We 've done it all by talking to parents and finding our what they really want from us , so let us have your ideas , comments and requests too — after all , it 's your magazine . |
27 | ‘ We 've done it all wrong , but it 's not irrevocable , is it ? |
28 | I 've done everything , programme , erm , Systems Analyst , I 've done it all . |
29 | I agree , sometimes I can tell you I have witnessed a hunt and on a cold , frosty morning when er about forty or fifty horses are thundering across the ploughed field , it 's enough to p the power of that sight is enough to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up that 's not what we are against the hunter that came to me and says Eh up lad , I wo n't go drag hunting because I 'm sixty years old , I 've done it all my life and I like the ride , I like to be there I never see a fox killed that 's fact , it 's in the video . |
30 | You 've done it all now have you ? |