Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’
2 I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time .
3 ‘ If the weather 's dry and if you do n't mind how you treat your car — or maybe you could only do it in a jeep , I 've never tried it .
4 If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring .
5 Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis .
6 Whatever it was I 'd taken from Sunil 's house — and I 'd only done it as a favour to him , after all — he could n't have said anything to Nassim about it .
7 I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others .
8 Are we trying to achieve , erm unity or bringing children in to do something in a corporate way .
9 He said : ‘ This would force Langbaurgh Council and Northumbrian Water to get together to do something about the terrible sewage problems there . ’
10 I was only doing it for the money . ’
11 He smiled tenderly , and the knowledge that he was only doing it for the benefit of anyone who might be watching sliced deep into the very heart of her .
12 Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ?
13 She only did it as a temporary measures just
14 And we only did it as a joke ! you !
15 The supporters are not happy with that , they want to know the real truth and well , so do I in a way , because I do n't really know .
16 in the canteen but I ca ca n't take that into the factory Only do it for a week , you 've spilt that , Helen !
17 And they only do it to the angry ones .
18 He thought it about the stupidest remark he 'd ever made — and so did she by the look on her face .
19 I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million .
20 just done it in a project .
21 ‘ If you want to throw up , at least you can just do it over the side . ’
22 So what , when you 're paying that much for the hi-fi you do n't expect sound quality you 'll get from a tape to tape , it 's thought , the sound quality is so crap you might as well just do it on a shit thing
23 Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different
24 You can just do it like a normal take away .
25 Do you just do it like a school dictation in French , writing down the words , with conventional punctuation .
26 Referring to the burden which subsidies placed on the state budget , Ben Ali said that " we can no longer do nothing in the face of the growth of the compensation costs , which alone absorb one-quarter of state expenditure " .
27 That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history .
28 ‘ We would normally do it on the day she moves in . ’
29 You can not do everything at the same time .
30 We can not do everything in a very limited time , so we must select what is essential on the fairest and most comprehensive basis possible : that is , what we think may help pupils to cope with , and make decisions about , things which happen to them — at any age and at any level ; and also what will encourage responsibility concerning the effects they themselves have on others .
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