Example sentences of "do it [vb infin] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 it 's very hard , if you ca n't do it go to the Snow White picture and colour the picture
2 How did it go over the side ?
3 ‘ How did it go with the Commander ? ’
4 How did this hut started , was it , did it start as an agricultural building , or a house , or a just a plan hut ?
5 Did it arise through the actions of private bankers or a central issuing body established by the government ( or a former colonial power ) ?
6 ‘ And how long did it stay behind the wall ? ’
7 What of the Conservative Party , how did it react to the challenge of fascism ?
8 When Gary Mackay scored that legendary goal for Scotland against Bulgaria , how big of an inroad did it make into the Republic 's capital of Jammy Breaks ?
9 Consequently , nationalisation expressed their political wish , but just as that did n't extend to an alternative philosophy at the economic or political level , neither did it extend to a radical philosophy of personal life .
10 There could be no other reason , and yet that did not accord with the placidity of his face and his voice , nor did it match with the image Harry was beginning to form of him .
11 Did it compare to the , the film ?
12 Correct me if I 'm wrong , but I can not remember major riots and civil disorder against the old rates system , nor did it contribute to the downfall of a Prime Minister .
13 She had actually thought of asking for no less than John now proposed ; so why did it feel like a slap in the face ?
14 Did this er , going back to Helliwells again , repairing of the aircraft , did that cease when the war finished or did it continue for a time afterwards ?
15 How did it develop in the sixties ?
16 In no sense did it correspond to the experience of student activism that so many of my generation were to go through elsewhere over the next few years .
17 Somebody er to whom the erm er er matters could be referred er whom er could remove trustees er who are er not acting in er the best interests er of the fund erm to whom er I understand that the erm beneficiaries could er appeal if they felt that their fund was being erm used i in the wrong way which is something that we have n't got at the moment erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees and the answer is that most of them are employed , and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going and redundancies are being made .
18 Erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees , and the answer that most of them are employed and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going , redundancies are being made , you 've got a pensioner employee er a pensioner trustee on there , and they 're not looking over their shoulder for their job , they are going to do the job of a trustee and watch the fund and they would then be able to go to the regulator if they saw something that was amiss , but if somebody is employed by the firm might be very worried about doing because they 're more bothered about keeping their job .
19 In that case how did it get into a Peat bog ?
20 But if there is a monster among those mysteries , how did it get into the loch ?
21 ‘ Only in the last three years did it get in the way of anything and I was n't able to do any bounding ( a vital exercise in training ) or , in the end , any high jumping . ’
22 The ‘ snake ’ did not have any provision for strong currency nations to help the weak , nor did it provide for the harmonisation of national economic policies .
23 Balbirnie House , near Glenrothes in Fife , set itself a double challenge when it opened in November 1989 : not only did it launch into a depressed economy , but during a traditionally poor month for Scottish hotels .
24 ‘ What , exactly , did it say on the radio ? ’ he asked in a very tight voice .
25 Did it come as a great surprise to you ? ’
26 Did it come as a sudden revelation and a flash of light to Brigadier Crawley , or was it that the development corporation , with its vast capital expenditure , needed a prestige project to give it credence in the eyes of the commercial world ?
27 You see this thing did you buy this separately or did it come in the Walkman ?
28 How long did it take from the time you started what was going to be the quick , silent operation until you finished and got in ?
29 Was it Did it belong to the church ?
30 Nor did it agree with the fear expressed by Lord Hewart .
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