Example sentences of "[noun] do [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It would have taken nine months to do them by hand , but it took six months this way . |
2 | Now if I could just remind you of what 's happened at the Lyndford Haven er er , Synod , last March erm , the Financial Committee have suggested that we should go for a target of five hundred and ten thousand but er , this is we are not gon na be able to even start looking at the eleven and a half thousand if if er all the provinces do it for months and more and we , I think very bravely or foolishly whatever way you li , look at it , proposed that we should got to five hundred and forty thousand and it looks as thought we 're gon na end up certainly nearer to five ten than five forty . |
3 | ON A BILLBOARD : Rally drivers do it in stages |
4 | yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void |
5 | Ireland did it against Italy on New Year 's Eve 1988 and Wales are scheduled to award caps for their game with the Italians in Cardiff on October 7th this year , so why not do the same , Scotland ? |
6 | ‘ I remember Trevor Brooking doing it for England when he was playing in the Second Division . |
7 | these days Do it for money , everything right . |
8 | ‘ I was getting a bit anxious , because today was realistically my last chance to do it on turf , ’ he said . |
9 | The lights turn to amber and the Toyota darts forward , revealing , would n't you know it , a legend in its rear window , HANG GLIDERS DO IT IN MID-AIR . |
10 | Liverpool did it with Dean Saunders , who was a British record buy . |
11 | I mean it was one thing standing up in front of my own group and giving a lecture , but it was quite another kettle of kippers doing it in front of a strange class . |
12 | The question will Polland do us as favour by beating the Dutch ? |
13 | Well you could , like Sharon did it on EastEnders at the side just long there and |
14 | ‘ The government does it with poll tax bills , letting us know how much we pay for those who wo n't , so why not extend it ? |
15 | Remember when Dad found that puffball up there and Mum did it with bacon — ? ’ |
16 | Mm I think I but Sarah did it at work , she did it sort of plaited it from here round |
17 | The men do it for money , same as the girls . " |
18 | The men do it for money , same as the girls . " |
19 | So I do n't think her Nan really knows that Kelly does it to loads of people , do you know , cos she was Geraldine 's best friend , Katie 's best friend . |
20 | It 's erm really about the only way to do it on problems . |
21 | Erm I mean one way to do it of course is to say that none of our water 's fit for drinking , and you all get bottled water then would n't you . |
22 | Girls do n't do it to boys as much as boys do it to girls though do they ? |
23 | ‘ If Armitage did it in conjunction with Latimer , that explains the window , the lurking on the gallery , and the presence of Latimer acting suspiciously in the area at just the time the murder was committed . |
24 | Yes , I was just going to say you can do that with , like if you go , it takes you a long time to do it with prospects , they know you over the years , so you can just walk in . |
25 | The retired menswear representative did it in style , winning by five shots with rounds of 76 and 73 and beating 149 other players . |
26 | The RAC and AA do it for garages . |
27 | Vertebrates do it by means of a backbone and internal skeleton , arthropods achieve structural rigidity by means of a tough external skeleton or shell . |
28 | Beddington thinks Pipkin thinks , ’ concluded Angelina confusedly , ‘ that Sir Thomas did it on purpose because he disliked Pipkin . ’ |
29 | I told them it was urgent , but I do n't think your van does you on Tuesdays . |