Example sentences of "have [verb] do it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He was an old hand at knowing how to steal his audiences ; he 'd managed to do it with Hanna Brunner last year and she was experienced . |
2 | They would have had to have done it within three weeks anyway and I think the way they are looking at it if they do that tomorrow then they 're counting from then till the next stage . |
3 | Okay there might be a different way of getting there an an and they might er would n't have sought to do it through ca class conflict but they were as revolutionary . |
4 | It only would have been like The Housemartins watered down if they 'd have kept doing it without believing in the band . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him . |
7 | Miriam had offered to do it for him , and so had Eliza and Margaret , and he could , of course , easily have given it to the dhobi in spite of his inflated prices . |
8 | Yeah , you 've got to do it with the right inflect as well . |
9 | Muscles yes , you 've got to er if you 're going to build power into muscles you 've got to , you 've got to give the load to those particular muscles and you 've got to do it at the right load . |
10 | Now they 've got to do it for themselves . |
11 | ‘ If I do it for you , I 've got to do it for everyone … |
12 | Not just for yourself , you 've got to do it for the rest . |
13 | I 've got to do it for a week have n't I ? |
14 | I said , he said I ca n't do it , you 've got to do it for me ! |
15 | One bit of me says well you 've got to , you 've got to do it like that . |
16 | If we 're going to increase nursery provision , we 've got to do it by putting , putting money where our mouths are , huh , putting our money where perhaps some Conservative government peoples ' mouths are as well , and they 're all very keen to will the ends but they 're not so keen to will the means , anyway this is the means , there 's a million pounds here erm , next year we we effect , and other members can speak about that and the work that they first have erm , I do notice that , that the latest report from the erm commission on on education and the book we all had to read does give us this first priority , er provision in nursery education particularly in areas , er deprived areas . |
17 | They 've got to do it till Friday |
18 | I think you 've got to do it in , and I think you 've got to do it in brilliant , er brilliant white . |
19 | you 've got to do it in four minutes |
20 | well you 've got to do it in the winter so |
21 | She had thought to do it in a civilised fashion , not confront him with her knowledge of what he had written about her , but he was persistent ; he could see his prize and her dollars slipping away . |
22 | They 've had to do it during the weekend , a distance of eighty five miles , and it goes across five counties . |
23 | I have a suspicion I 've wanted to do it for some time . ’ |
24 | He does actually I , I 've tried doing it with him on paper , |
25 | I 've started doing it in the car , too . |
26 | He had chosen to do it before the statue of Eros at Piccadilly Circus . |
27 | But he 's got to do it on Access because there 's no money in the bank to write a cheque out and pay for the suit . |
28 | All the contractors have agreed to do it at cost . |
29 | I suppose this is erm , a caricature , a self portrait this little , I , in fact I was , really actually hilarious as I felt that , I , I , do n't actually know an awful lot about Gaugin , but if , if I knew nothing about him at all , I would of thought he was having a bit of joke of himself with this , but er , being the person that he was I ca n't image that he had that quality , that , I do n't believe he would be laughing at himself , erm , erm , the symbolism erm and conflict of this painting its dazzles me more than , than the colour or at least as much as the colours in it , but there 's a , there 's a half eaten , well it is n't half eaten , but there 's half an apple at the top and , and that was the , the way into me finally , for , for writing about this , this again is a shopping list , I call it a shopping list , this is just visual images that , that will be opened out at some point and turn it into something , and my images were erm Shoulders of the matador smoking snakes , dare to bit an apple , see one half gone and still I wear a halo intact , that I 'm sure I 've completely wrong about him as a , a person , but as the painting that 's obviously something else , erm , I found that one of the things that were he 's , I , I think probably that everybody who writes is that you 'll come to a point when you ca n't write , you stop writing , you have n't got anything you want to write about , or your frightened of writing , and I devise exercises so that , that does n't happened to me , I think writing is like any skill you have to keep doing it to be able to do it , its , you , some of it is a game and the rest of it is hard work , and one of the exercises I , I delighted using erm a portrait of a woman erm , its about erm the er still life , its the back one , yes this one here , I have , I , I hope to use this as a writing exercise I found the , the maths in this and the colour of the piece of fruit in the background , very interesting because most of the colours to me seem a , a lot less vibrant then many of his other paintings , and so they , they attracted me and have a , a strong sense of erm , er a hidden desire in that and so it , to use it as a writing exercise which I intend doing , it will be able about a situation of character 's with erm something that 's hidden , some desire , I do n't , the , not even spoke about to themselves or , or generally , erm I like to sort of say that came from those two little , just this amounts of colour which seemed to be saying such a lot |