Example sentences of "do [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course it th it 's more often done that with the kettle of course , so that it 's it by the time you get to the end of the job you do n't want a cup of tea anyway . |
| 2 | Unfortunately I lost me job then on the face , having done that to the butty , I did n't get back four yards , or whatever it was . |
| 3 | No Chancellor of any party has ever done that in the past and no Chancellor is ever likely to do so in the future . |
| 4 | ( I have done that in the past . ) |
| 5 | His flashy marketing campaigns have done little for the success of Midland 's new products . |
| 6 | Until recently he believed that ‘ the magnificent State of Britain' had done little for the Science upon which her wealth , power and very existence depended ; except to provide security and freedom in a country its citizens could be proud of , and this had indeed been enough . |
| 7 | Putting up posters and shouting slogans about democracy had done little in the past to achieve the students ' goal but in 1980 , some believed that substantial change could be achieved if the limited opportunities presented by the Gengshen reforms were seized . |
| 8 | The Single European Act , fully in force from 1992 , will be a bonus for business but will do little for the rest of us . |
| 9 | And so I said , Yes , I would do that for the year and then I 'd get back into teaching . |
| 10 | I wrote it down but I c I did only do that for the Christmas Fair . |
| 11 | Er you can do that during the coffee break if you have n't already done so . |
| 12 | And the idea is that you step up and down on those and that 's your exercise , well you can do that on the bottom of your stirs for nothing . |
| 13 | ‘ Nothing , nothing ; they 're to let me know , and they 'll likely do that on the day they say the war 's ended . ’ |
| 14 | They can do that on the decision that the frigates will be finished on the Tyne . |
| 15 | Right , we 'll do that on the way back from taking the that back there . |
| 16 | does he do that on the way out ? |
| 17 | One can do that on the basis of Christian theology . |
| 18 | Did he do that on the basis of arrant hypocrisy or because he is a man of no principle who is now putting his principles in his pocket ? |
| 19 | and probably incorporate one or two , ca n't do that on the garage though cos it wo n't , it 's gon na be out of character |
| 20 | Now you can do that on the step , in fact do n't go from a house to a bungalow , you give up your best form of exercise , now I know people say ooh well when you get older you ca n't get up and down . |
| 21 | As long as she does n't do that on the chair . |
| 22 | Now we do n't do wanted items or giveaways or anything like that , you know we do n't do that on the programme , that 's for other programmes . |
| 23 | They 'll do that at the Belfry tonight , are n't they ? |
| 24 | You do n't do that at the table boy ! |
| 25 | I could n't do that at the start . |
| 26 | You could n't do that with the scythe . ’ |
| 27 | we can do that towards the end of nineteen ninety-four then could n't we ourselves |
| 28 | Shall I do that from the top ? |
| 29 | Well we can do that from the oak container out there . |
| 30 | You just do n't do that in the press box . ’ |