Example sentences of "[verb] to do [pers pn] [prep] [num] " 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 | I 'll have a go , but I 'm not going to do it for two or three |
| 6 | We 're going to do it in one move , ’ said the battalion commander Lt Col Alastair Duncan . |
| 7 | you 've got to do it in four minutes |
| 8 | It was supposed to take three to five days , but we aimed to do it in two . |
| 9 | he tries to do it with one finger but he 's just not quite strong enough |
| 10 | like that , no one knew , I was driving the car and I recorded everything that was in the car all night no one knew until the end of the night , I got the tape home , I go this is gon na be interesting I had to do it on one of my tapes though |
| 11 | I was to do the counting — up to a hundred ( I could n't count up to a hundred , I had to do it in tens ) and when I opened my eyes he 'd have disappeared . |
| 12 | Now you need to do it with two . |
| 13 | Yeah , that 's what I mean , you have to do it on one two three . |