Example sentences of "[prep] doing [pron] [prep] that " in BNC.
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1 | I started playing about with it and later felt a real satisfaction of doing something with that girl 's head of hair that no-one had wanted to touch . |
2 | I mean I might think of doing something like that , but I 'd never actually dare to do it … |
3 | He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body . |
4 | Now none of you would dream of doing anything like that . |
5 | well what 's easier , starting from scratch with a new thing that a cabinet maker has made or re refurbishing work like doing something over that 's had marks and stuff ? |
6 | I 've been thinking about doing something like that , ’ I said , more out of politeness than accuracy . |
7 | Erm and really the only way I thought that I could prevent myself from doing anything like that was to kill myself in a very violent way because I |
8 | You turned round and said , do it in that one , so I 'm doing it in that one , then you changed to doing it in that one . |
9 | But you have to be careful that by doing something like that you 're not making life completely onerous |