Example sentences of "[verb] to do [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | How many wonem women would you need to do it in six hours ? |
2 | Dr Michael Dingle 's surgery is on the third floor , reached by an impossibly small lift ( Kenneth has to do it in two trips ) . |
3 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
4 | Cambridge liked undergraduates reading theology to have two years over the work and believed that if they tried to do it in fourteen months they would do it superficially , or else they would be sure to hurt themselves by overwork . |
5 | ‘ They just want to do the job they are paid and trained to do and they want to do it in suitable clothing , ie in uniform . ’ |
6 | Erm I 've mentioned accessibility , I would raise that again , I 'm a non-driver erm it 's easy to hop in a car and get from here to Chelmsford , if you want to do it by public transport it is a nightmare erm the meeting here on , on Monday which was very poorly attended , and I understand that 's been the pattern right across the area , and I do n't think the health authority is that interested in finding out what people have thought to be honest ! |
7 | He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him . |
8 | I 've g I 've got about a half a dozen sheets of paper scattered all over the place , and I 've decided to do it in this cos then I can just go to here . |
9 | How we going to do it with these shoes on ? |
10 | I 'll have a go , but I 'm not going to do it for two or three |
11 | We 're not going to do it at all if the King loses interest too early . ’ |
12 | ‘ I thought we were n't going to do it like this any more , ’ Rogers said . |
13 | I think , I think the problem with this act in my view is that it would 've been one thing to say to people , right from here on in , we 're going to do it like this . |
14 | We 're going to do it in one move , ’ said the battalion commander Lt Col Alastair Duncan . |
15 | yeah erm so you 're not going to do yours until next week , er now what department ? |
16 | I think you 've got to do it in , and I think you 've got to do it in brilliant , er brilliant white . |
17 | you 've got to do it in four minutes |
18 | One bit of me says well you 've got to , you 've got to do it like that . |
19 | I do n't want to do it like that . |
20 | Because of his inexperience and the firing of the two previous directors , he asked to do it under another name , not wanting to take the rap for a flop . |
21 | I had always intended to do it at some stage . ’ |
22 | I was taught to do it in first and use the accelerator . |
23 | But we 'll have to do it with cold water and the yard broom . ’ |
24 | But obviously if you 're going to do that you 'll have to do it during next week some time On the other hand I could give you a list of five topics and you could choose one . |
25 | One minute We 're welcome to collaborate with the person next to you , you do n't have to do it in splendid isolation . |
26 | No one says you ca n't write it down do n't have to do it in all in your head do you . |
27 | I 'll have to do it like this . |
28 | I 'll have to do it like this ! |
29 | Instead of smelting the ore with charcoal in slow processes aided by waterwheels , they needed to do it with cheap coke produced by the rapidly expanding coal-mining industry . |
30 | I have a suspicion I 've wanted to do it for some time . ’ |