Example sentences of "[adv] do it [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 She only did it as a temporary measures just
7 And we only did it as a joke ! you !
8 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 !
9 just done it in a project .
10 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
11 Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different
12 You can just do it like a normal take away .
13 Do you just do it like a school dictation in French , writing down the words , with conventional punctuation .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Do they not do it on a Thursday ?
17 If , if you 're s setting up in business as a childminder , not doing it as a , for a friend , for just nominal expense .
18 And they 're just doing it as a matter of course over there .
19 Jon sees the key to it all as simply getting out and having a good time : ‘ I just do it for a laugh , basically .
20 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 .
21 and then just do it as a straight bar graph .
22 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 .
23 I just did it for a laugh .
24 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 ?
25 Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way .
26 Have you ever done it on a toboggan ?
27 Charlie Chaplin 's silent black and white movies captivated the world in the early part of the century … and they 're still doing it for a new generation coming through .
28 But they are supremely experienced in the process of discovery , and when they do play older repertory they always do it with a sense of looking freshly at the notes , taking nothing for granted .
29 Phoebe loathed housekeeping so profoundly that she felt guilty about it and always did it with a disciplined and joyless rigour , expecting everyone else to do so too .
30 He always did it for a while and then just let it ride to see what happened , but all of a sudden ( it 's amazing — I 've seen it happen several times ) he gets out of bed one morning and says , ‘ Right , I 'm going to do something about it — it 's not moving fast enough for me ’ .
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