Example sentences of "do [adj] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be careful not to qualify praise ( do not , for instance , say , ‘ Thank you for taking out the rubbish — why do n't you do that all the time ? ’ ) . |
| 2 | But you ca n't do that all the time . |
| 3 | Do you do that all the time ? |
| 4 | Oh , you should n't do this all the time . |
| 5 | I do n't think you 've got the opportunity to do that all the time . |
| 6 | We used to do that all the time |
| 7 | " Banks have to do this all the time . |
| 8 | So what they 've done is they 've picked a way of doing but they kept chopping and changing the way they 've been doing that all the time . |
| 9 | I 'm doing that all the time . |
| 10 | Well I 'm doing that all the time , I 'm doing it with you my love . |
| 11 | You know , while you 're away ironing you 're doing this all the time . |
| 12 | We are doing this all the time . |
| 13 | You did that all the way down that line when you started did n't you ? |
| 14 | You do that all the time but it 's remembering to actually |
| 15 | ‘ Do that all the time , ’ Woolley said . |
| 16 | She did this all the time at home , listening to Sinead O'Connor or Pink Floyd . |
| 17 | Do this all the way round the cake to form the frothy skirt , making sure that all the marzipan is covered . |
| 18 | Politicians do this all the time , turning any given question into a cue for making the point they think is important and never mind what their questioner wants to hear . |
| 19 | Newspaper reporters do this all the time and what is often these days called ‘ investigative journalism ’ may use teams of interviewers who together write up full-page reports on chosen topics . |
| 20 | ‘ You do this all the time , do n't you ? ’ |
| 21 | As Louise Hay points out , we do this all the time — and it gets us nowhere . |
| 22 | I do this all the time , I ca n't be bothered to take my gloves off |
| 23 | How many times have you been walking with someone who does that all the time , regardless of climatic considerations , and wanted to deliver a rabbit punch to the back of their neck when they stop for the tenth time that day and begin the ponderous unclipping of their rucksack ? |
| 24 | Because he 's like , long bits of hair , like this thick , hanging over , a shaved head , and you know , you know Tina , you know Tina Turner , you know her husband kept on going like this all the time yeah mine does that all the time yeah , I go oh pack it in . |
| 25 | ‘ Great … does this all the time . ’ |
| 26 | I , I need it to help me to get to Hanley or something like that and , and he does this all the time , and I look at him and I think well you know fancy being like that , surely we 're in a welfare state , there 's no need for that , I do n't know what his circumstances are , he may be homeless , I do n't know where he comes from and he just appears there and he carries on as if he loves the job , and that 's only in this country , but if you go abroad , many of you have been abroad have n't you ? |