Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] do that " in BNC.
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1 | I only intended to do that first album , because it was a new label and I did n't want to sign to a label that had no track record . |
2 | Had I not had to do that , to meet the high spending levels of local authorities , that £50 million could have been available for housing . |
3 | ‘ My job is to back up the man with the ball and I always try to do that to the best of my ability . |
4 | So I always try to do that but I , I , again I find that it 's very erm very tiring and it 's very , gets very can get very involved with it , so I would like us , I 'd like you to think of the idea of a social secretary to help with the raffles and organizing what 's going on at the meetings please . |
5 | I quite enjoyed doing that actually . |
6 | " Really , sir , I do n't think I quite need to do that . " |
7 | Yes , I definitely want to do that . |
8 | er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't |
9 | ‘ I do n't remember what I said , but I 'm sure I never meant to do that . |
10 | But you just had to do that sort of thing , I , we used to feel awfully sorry for the patients but you had , they had do it because they would n't have got a wash otherwise , there was so mu so much to do . |
11 | No , but if you had the staff , I mean we 're talking about a hypothetical situation , would you still try doing that ? |
12 | She had to find out whether her suspicions were true or not , and how else could she ever hope to do that if she did not ask him directly ? |
13 | The erm , shapes , did you ever have to do that with the thingy in the middle ? |
14 | And , as the lift doors opened , just in case he still had n't got the message , she gave him one furious push away from her and as he let go of her and went reeling backwards , ‘ Do n't you ever dare do that to me again ! ’ she flew . |
15 | Now capitalist landlords might be the development certainly in terms of production you , you might be disrupting a viable , commercial , capitalist orientated economy , and would you really want to do that ? |
16 | ‘ Do you really have to do that ? |
17 | ‘ You really enjoy doing that ? ’ |
18 | Will you please remember to do that for me . |
19 | You will bear in mind that we have closed three homes during the course of this year , and we always planned to do that in phased fashion , therefore , the equivalent number of beds available within the current year is the seven hundred and seventy five that 's shown there . |
20 | by the way if we ever did do that stay with aunty Mary , right , then she came back with us |
21 | We also need to do that with our information fields , in terms both of checking the boundary and also of surveying the field . |
22 | We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant . |
23 | But I called him up one day and asked him how he was doing and he said things were pretty good , so I asked if he still wanted to do that album . |
24 | As far as I could ever determine , he really did do that — he actually sat down and wrote a song for them because he liked them and did n't want them to go away . |
25 | because I said it was erm Simon 's , and then I did n't know really where they lived and erm , I know they moved out , out of next door to Lesley 's , and in the end it never got done that , that more to the point but erm I ca n't do that up until I 've done that can I ? |