Example sentences of "all a favour " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure you 're a great guy in their eyes … you 've done 'em all a favour by writing yourself off the promotion list . |
| 2 | Steve Pyle has not only done us all a favour ; he has done you one , Mr Laing . |
| 3 | But perhaps the royal sisters-in-law have done us all a favour by chipping away at these hypocritical accolades . |
| 4 | Certainly this is a month of trials and tribulations but I suspect what will be rooted up , thrashed out and spat out will do us all a favour in the end . |
| 5 | Unplug the drum machine and do us all a favour . |
| 6 | I 'm getting paranoid about that , determined not to sign anything , worried that maybe I already have when they first brought me here and said it was just a receipt for personal effects or a legal-aid application or whatever , and I worry about them getting me to sign something when I 'm tired and they 've been interviewing me in shifts and all I want to do is go to bed and sleep and they say oh do us all a favour and sign this and you can sleep , come on now ; it 's just a formality you can always deny it later , change your mind , but you ca n't you ca n't of course , they 're lying and you ca n't ; I even worry about signing something in my sleep , or them hypnotising me and getting me to do it that way ; hell , I do n't know what they get up to . |
| 7 | Away with the bloody lot and do us all a favour . |
| 8 | Away with the bloody lot and do us all a favour . |
| 9 | Do us all a favour … get a life , then get a clue . |