Example sentences of "do [pron] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank you everybody who said they would do them for next year . |
| 2 | Sinclair also urged Chamberlain to beware of a pact with Russia , insisting that the Red Army ‘ could do nothing of real value ’ . |
| 3 | " I can do nothing for that boy . " |
| 4 | So you go into the guy you sell it to him and then you 've lost you 've got for two years you can do nothing with that person . |
| 5 | Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it . |
| 6 | We can do nothing about this letter . |
| 7 | And in a worse position than because the North they 've never done any deals , never seen anybody , national accounts , done nothing in that area in terms of deals and negotiations and things like that and it was only six months ago that where could actually find out he could do deals . |
| 8 | We done them in second year . |
| 9 | Oh I want card for run and I bet I ca n't bloody do owt with this lot . |
| 10 | Well , she would do none of that standing here in the street , she told herself firmly . |
| 11 | They would do you on one charge but they always laid three against you and you would have no escape . |
| 12 | Tugging the jeans over her thighs , she said : ‘ Why do n't you do something about that bitch at Larksoken , the one suing Neil ? |
| 13 | Women have always felt both complaint and commitment about domestic life with men — the difference is that today they can do something about that contradiction . |
| 14 | Future generations of composers will damn our spinelessness if we do not do something about this proposal , and they will be right . |
| 15 | ‘ We must do something about this exhibition , ’ Jay said , with the very English concentration of one commenting on the vagaries of the weather . |
| 16 | Well I 've got , I I 'm going to take a , see if he can do something about this cough , cos it 's driving me mad ! |
| 17 | Cops got ta do something on that island to-justify the taxes . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I think we will do something with that money , but I do n't know what yet , ’ Brousse said , adding that GSI ‘ does not have a strategy that says ‘ we should acquire ’ . ’ |
| 19 | I could do something with that hair . ’ |
| 20 | Could I do something of that kind ? ’ |
| 21 | No , occasionally I 'll do something like that mind you . |
| 22 | Erm and then you went for a whole month which was , you could do something in that time . |
| 23 | It does n't mean that you will do everything in this way — you will have your own ideas and so will your management . |
| 24 | He had done it with consummate aplomb . |
| 25 | It 's ridiculous , she thought angrily ; he can bring tears to my eyes just by making me remember the simple things , like the way he reached out and unlocked the seatbelt for me — he 'd done it with one fluid gesture , no fumbling with it — how he had flung his jacket on to the back seat with the same faultless grace , how he 'd sauntered round the back of the car with a bemused smile when he 'd winkled it into a tight spot . |
| 26 | Somehow a favourite dress or toy of Paige 's would be damaged , but she had done it with such guile that her parents could never be sure it was intentional . |
| 27 | Have you noticed I 've done it with Loving Care ? |
| 28 | I 'd have done it with minimalist technology ; say , beans swelling in water and lifting a diaphragm and bare wire to a contact for the time-fuse . |
| 29 | I should never have done it on that day . ’ |
| 30 | And there 's no use getting in the exam on Thursday and say ah well I 'm afraid I 've not done it on that arm so erm lost |