Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
2 | Unless they 're gon na do them on the roads there 's the motorway , that 's Manchester , unless they 're gon na do them on the roads |
3 | Unless they 're gon na do them on the roads there 's the motorway , that 's Manchester , unless they 're gon na do them on the roads |
4 | ‘ Oh , I could do them on the train to the City some morning every week . ’ |
5 | And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger . |
6 | No you can do them at the front . |
7 | Well I 'll leave ca I do n't wan na do them till the summer , it will be too bloody wet now . |
8 | You know it 's in in the form that we 've done them in the past . |
9 | If an employee has produced a computer program outside the normal course of his duties , but has used his employer 's equipment or done it during the hours of his employment , the ownership of copyright is more difficult to predict , although it is more likely that the employer will be treated as owner . |
10 | The railways had done it to the canals and now it was to happen in turn to the railways . |
11 | Almost all the murders that the police solve in real life are either dealt with in a matter of hours ( the husband done it with the kitchen knife ) or as a result of long , long , tedious inquiries , mostly house-to-house , the taking of fingerprints and the elimination of perhaps thousands of marginal suspects . |
12 | If only he could have done it with the Palace ! |
13 | He 's not gon na change now , he 's always done it with the lofts first man . |
14 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
15 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
16 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
17 | The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration . |
18 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
19 | Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ . |
20 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
21 | They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor . |
22 | She done it for the burial club money . |
23 | He ought to have done it through the college got it cheaper . |
24 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
25 | if you done it on the night mum , we would n't have this |
26 | Well I , I had done it at the interval . |
27 | I could n't have done it without the help my husband gave |
28 | It is said that 50 per cent of people in Basildon read the Sun , and the appalling ‘ Terry ’ Dicks also claims ‘ I could n't have done it without the Sun ’ . |
29 | Oh , Christ , the cat 's done it outside the tray again … |
30 | Could have done it from the front . |