Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] do anything [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I got up quite late today as I do not do anything important and it is my one real chance for a lie-in . |
2 | Certainly when I was setting up my studio in the country , the nice thing was that we did n't do anything standard ; we did n't take anything for granted , whether it was mics , positions of drums or anything . |
3 | She did n't do anything extra . |
4 | There was no kind of animosity at all because we are still friends with him but it was just that his presence did n't do anything dramatic for the group creatively so we asked him to go . ’ |
5 | I did n't do anything brave . |
6 | But nothing , I did n't do anything different really , it was n't anything exceptional really , it 's just I think people really want to er be treated properly and er and then get the service that they 're looking for , basically speaking that 's right . |
7 | So , I beg of you , Jessie , do n't do anything rash . |
8 | They do n't look real , anyway ; they are all thin , spotless , and they obviously do n't do anything practical ( like walk around , for instance ) . |
9 | ‘ Do n't do anything foolhardy . ’ |
10 | But for God 's sake do n't do anything impulsive . |
11 | Do n't do anything sudden . |
12 | ‘ The constable is on his way so do n't do anything foolish , will you ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Do n't do anything foolish , Boz . |
14 | No we 've got them coming over on Sunday and she said oh do n't do anything special just do sandwiches , oh you invite them over for Sunday lunch , cos she 's a vegetarian , except she eats chicken and vegetarian that eats a chicken |
15 | ‘ So you do n't do anything wrong and you have n't got any imagination either ? ’ |
16 | You 've still got the problem of addressing praise , because quite often you 've only , if you 've given somebody a specific task then it 's easy to praise or not to praise in that situation , but if they 've just come in , done their job and gone home , you know , just sat on a checkout for four hours , right it 's my time to leave , then , if they 've done nothing out of the blue , extraordinary , so they do n't do anything wrong , or , you know . |
17 | Luke wanted to find the priest and say , ‘ Do n't do anything risky , do n't fuck up . |
18 | Do n't do anything silly or dangerous … ‘ |
19 | ‘ Now do n't do anything silly , ’ Bedelia cautioned . |
20 | ‘ Do n't do anything silly , ’ she said . |
21 | Do n't do anything silly or anything you would be ashamed of . |
22 | on condition that they do n't do anything silly with it . |
23 | You do n't do anything finicky like dressage . ’ |
24 | Anyway , Amy 's out watching Jerry to make sure he does n't do anything daft . ’ |
25 | That labour 's budget does n't do anything new to meet those challenges . |
26 | She does n't do anything special to look after the distinctive voice which has kept her in the music business for an astonishing 33 years . |
27 | An anecdote told by a scientist well summarizes this element of randomness : " When I visited the European Medium Range Weather Forecasting Centre they told me , " We can predict the weather accurately provided it does n't do anything unexpected " " ( Stewart 1989 : 131 ) . |