Example sentences of "do it [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd done it for four years on the trot . |
| 2 | We have n't done it for two years . |
| 3 | And I 'm not working next year anyway cos I 've done it for two years on the run and I 'm not doing it next year . |
| 4 | I 've done it for seven years . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | You could do it with two rulers could n't you . |
| 7 | Well you see we 're a bit further from home now and if we can do it for five days , great , we have n't |
| 8 | I 'm only gon na do it for two days . |
| 9 | Er it 's a fifty percent uptake but it co and he says , Do n't you can ch you can just do it for six months of the Year . |
| 10 | Yeah , we 'll do it for three months |
| 11 | Do it as that or you can do it after three months , yes I mean |
| 12 | So I thought well if you 're gon na do it in six months |
| 13 | Yeah well , it was right it was cheaper to do it for twelve months anyway . |
| 14 | It takes a special person to handle complaints in any case but to do it for 22 years deserves a special mention , always maintaining a diplomatic and friendly attitude to each individual case . |
| 15 | Christmas trees , and I have two small children that to try to sustain Christmas for three or four days is very difficult , to do it for three months is impossible ! |
| 16 | Well that 's interesting , because six women do the job in eight hours , and it would take eight women to do it in six hours . |
| 17 | How many wonem women would you need to do it in six hours ? |
| 18 | Dr Michael Dingle 's surgery is on the third floor , reached by an impossibly small lift ( Kenneth has to do it in two trips ) . |
| 19 | you 've got to do it in four minutes |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
| 22 | This last pony I had , from Mrs to Soham church , she used to do it in twenty minutes and I never held the reins . |
| 23 | Cullen showed him how to do it after 15 minutes to extend his side 's lead . |
| 24 | I 'd been doing it for five years . |
| 25 | Tom 's been doing it for 18 years . |
| 26 | She has been doing it for three years and expects to be working on it for at least another three . |
| 27 | He 's been doing it for three years now . |
| 28 | And I 'll tell you right now that unless you listen to the people that have been doing it for twenty years , in other words you do n't make appointments to go and see people to talk about |
| 29 | He 's been doing it for twenty years |
| 30 | Been doing it for twenty days now , and erm , |