Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [prep] [art] " 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 | If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring . |
5 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
8 | He said : ‘ This would force Langbaurgh Council and Northumbrian Water to get together to do something about the terrible sewage problems there . ’ |
9 | I was only doing it for the money . ’ |
10 | He smiled tenderly , and the knowledge that he was only doing it for the benefit of anyone who might be watching sliced deep into the very heart of her . |
11 | Well this is alright , but we 're only doing it for the beneficiaries int you ? |
12 | She only did it as a temporary measures just |
13 | And we only did it as a joke ! you ! |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 ! |
16 | And they only do it to the angry ones . |
17 | He thought it about the stupidest remark he 'd ever made — and so did she by the look on her face . |
18 | I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million . |
19 | just done it in a project . |
20 | ‘ If you want to throw up , at least you can just do it over the side . ’ |
21 | 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 |
22 | Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different |
23 | You can just do it like a normal take away . |
24 | Do you just do it like a school dictation in French , writing down the words , with conventional punctuation . |
25 | Referring to the burden which subsidies placed on the state budget , Ben Ali said that " we can no longer do nothing in the face of the growth of the compensation costs , which alone absorb one-quarter of state expenditure " . |
26 | That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history . |
27 | ‘ We would normally do it on the day she moves in . ’ |
28 | Some people have already done it by the looks of things , only they have n't changed it . |
29 | I 'm just doing something at the moment |
30 | And they 're just doing it as a matter of course over there . |