Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there .
2 The joyrider that we interviewed , he was fairly upset and he wished that he 'd never done it in the first place .
3 It should be remembered that recovery is a process of improving perception and is not merely an intellectual process : if sufferers could fully see and understand what they were doing to themselves , they would not have done it in the first place .
4 they , they should of done , but they did n't , the point is they should n't of left it the last minute , they should of done it in the first place
5 Have you done it in the last sort of few weeks ?
6 Why do it now , why did n't she do it in the first place .
7 That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent
8 Why bother to do it in the first place ?
9 Two occupiers later the turbine is still doing its job and , I 'm sure , with proper maintenance it will continue doing it for the next century .
10 And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’
11 And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’
12 We came very close to doing it at the last election .
13 Hundreds of soldiers doing it after the last war — and airmen .
14 I WAS more startled at the amount Mr Lamont was allowed to run up on his card rather than his doing it in the first place .
15 We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’
16 How do you in the first place ?
17 So obviously you just write down that Rita did it on the 10th .
18 In a nasty , but highly entertaining tirade , one of the more perceptive remarks was that if it was n't for The Wedding Present , Ukrainian music would be confined solely to Blue Peter specials ; surely one of the main reasons the band did it in the first place .
19 I did it in the first year , I 'm in the fifth year now , that was four years ago .
20 I did it in the sixth form , it 's really hard , it takes ages
21 ‘ Yes , we did it in the Fourth .
22 Booth did it in the last minute , slipping the ball home after Lee Richardson , an outstanding performer in the Aberdeen midfield , had struck the post with a clever shot made possible when Rhodes miskicked .
23 And then do it on the first time well if he wanted , he do n't have to go .
24 And if you do it on the tenth
25 Okay , if we do it to the fourteenth of the second ninety four , er and then that 'd come up , I can tell you what we cos Peter 's just is halfway through it with Well I say halfway through it .
26 ‘ Not unless I do it in the next three months , ’ she told him .
27 Mr Colman if I might add that re- orientation has brought with it the need to change our pricing strategy and therefore rather than going package by package right through the whole thirty four , we 're actually trying initially on the engines to go in one bang to price everything on the engines and do it in the next few months .
28 And yet another client of mine who 's a teacher , she said oh yeah she said it 's lovely , she said I suppose I ought to do the marking and all that at the beginning she said but I leave it , she said , and I sometimes do it in the last week .
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