Example sentences of "[vb infin] done it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour
2 If only he could have done it with the Palace !
3 I 'd have done it with minimalist technology ; say , beans swelling in water and lifting a diaphragm and bare wire to a contact for the time-fuse .
4 ‘ But I like to think that if I did n't do it , someone else would have done it with a lot less taste and love for the countryside . ’
5 I 'd have done it with an aeroplane but
6 It is also the budget that has taken notice of what the opposition have actually said we listened to you we have not persevered with our original thinking , we 've talked to the officers , we 've listened to what you 've said , we may not have done it with the greatest grace possible but .
7 In the hushed , beaten dressing-room after the World Cup final , there was a united whisper — ‘ If only we could have done it for Goochie ’ .
8 In the hushed , beaten dressing-room after the World Cup final , there was a united whisper — ‘ If only we could have done it for Goochie ’ .
9 That would have done it for her , the uncertainty .
10 ‘ He quit after a fairly short time — I think he may have done it for only two terms .
11 Each one of the TV companies would have done it for free and pooled the material .
12 ‘ She could not say nay ; and she must needs do his bidding ; and yet she would not have done it for all this world .
13 He would n't have done it for most people .
14 ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’
15 ‘ You must have done it for a good reason .
16 I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . "
17 He 'd have done it for anyone .
18 It 's very tragic but he would have done it for anybody .
19 ‘ I should have done it for myself . ’
20 They should n't have done it to you — to you or to anyone .
21 ‘ If you had n't told that stupid story to Sybil and upset her , I would n't have done it to you .
22 You would n't ha you would n't have done it to a dog though .
23 That 's why they picked you , if I was like if I was like you they would have done it to me .
24 I should have done it at first ; I could have paid it then .
25 At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage .
26 ‘ I think she might have done it as a quick way of finding out how the business worked .
27 It is said that 50 per cent of people in Basildon read the Sun , and the appalling ‘ Terry ’ Dicks also claims ‘ I could n't have done it without the Sun ’ .
28 ‘ You could hardly have done it without us , of course , but never mind that .
29 ‘ Oh , no , he would never have done it without you . ’
30 I could n't have done it without the help my husband gave
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