Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [prep] a " 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 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Are we trying to achieve , erm unity or bringing children in to do something in a corporate way . |
| 7 | She only did it as a temporary measures just |
| 8 | And we only did it as a joke ! you ! |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ! |
| 11 | just done it in a project . |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different |
| 14 | You can just do it like a normal take away . |
| 15 | Do you just do it like a school dictation in French , writing down the words , with conventional punctuation . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | If Sartre 's endeavour to ground the Marxist science of history suggests that the Hegelian totality and continuum can only work by a continual labour of excluding the partial and discontinuous , Althusser 's effort to constitute a differentiated history shows that you can not do it without a teleology . |
| 18 | Yet I recently visited a hi-tech company which was fully conversant with activity-based costing yet did not do it on a regular annual basis . |
| 19 | Do they not do it on a Thursday ? |
| 20 | Then there are some very talented conductors who can not do anything with a really top orchestra . |
| 21 | One of Isaac Bashevis Singer 's characters in a short story tells the narrator-author : ‘ You once wrote that human nature is such that one can not do anything in a straight line . |
| 22 | If , if you 're s setting up in business as a childminder , not doing it as a , for a friend , for just nominal expense . |
| 23 | And they 're just doing it as a matter of course over there . |
| 24 | ‘ No longer do we as a profession support the termination of one individual to ease the discomfort and social inconvenience of the other . |
| 25 | Jon sees the key to it all as simply getting out and having a good time : ‘ I just do it for a laugh , basically . |
| 26 | They do , they think people did it to me so I 'm gon na do it to them they just do it as a way of getting back , it 's not is this what people do , they know it 's not right they just do it because they think well we had to sit there for hours on look out so they can too . |
| 27 | and then just do it as a straight bar graph . |
| 28 | because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course . |
| 29 | I just did it for a laugh . |
| 30 | No I just did it for a laugh cos I want , I want everyone to know the most interesting language in the world which is part of my language is n't it ? |