Example sentences of "do [pers pn] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Oh , I could do them on the train to the City some morning every week . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
4 | if you done it on the night mum , we would n't have this |
5 | Well I 'll leave it out and he can do it on the microwave ca n't he ? |
6 | So , please , if we are going to constructively criticise this aspect of rugby , let's do it on the whole instead of singling out individual countries and then , perhaps , some progress in the right direction will be made . |
7 | still have to do measurements they ca n't do it on the phone you see . |
8 | Er you ca you could n't do it on the phone anyway It 's a case of out and er sitting with , having a coffee with the old guy . |
9 | She could do it on the back an'all , she 's got a third of an acre of garden , it 's bloody massive . |
10 | Should I do it on the back of that ? |
11 | ‘ We would normally do it on the day she moves in . ’ |
12 | Yeah we 'll do it on the way back |
13 | why did n't you do it on the way home ? |
14 | I 'll I 'll do it on the computer but |
15 | So she said I 'll do it on the computer and and I 'll let you know so we 're eighty pound behind well course we never sent one month at all ! |
16 | He wants he 'll send us a er a rough erm sponsorship form cos I said we could do it on the computer you know , the |
17 | Okay , and you 've done , you 've done that on one bit of the fraction , so you must do it on the top as well . |
18 | Sometimes they 'd fuck right away , or sometimes they 'd wait till they were about to leave , but they 'd always do it on the sheet , the same sheet he 'd brought that first time , as if , without it , some spell might be broken and everything would fall apart . |
19 | But if he ca n't do it on the pitch I 'm sure the skipper will be helping to inspire the lads off it . |
20 | So you can do it on the picture then . |
21 | oh no , well I mean , I think you 've got to do it properly , I do n't think you should do it on the caravan because A you 're gon na get the reception , B you 're gon na have to make an appointment and it , in a letter |
22 | He would do it on the set , between takes , too . |
23 | " No — I could n't very well do it on the mud . |
24 | I think he opens the no , he ca n't do it on the site cos it 's in er what is it ? |
25 | I agree with this lady and with the dictum of Jennie Churchill , Winston 's American mum who dallied a bit herself : ‘ Just do n't do it on the street and frighten the horses . ’ |
26 | A because the work has n't been done What I 'm trying to do is er to say give a balanced approach which seems to me to reflect the County Council 's view that er you really ca n't do it on the basis of a a a quick subjective assessment , it really needs to be the result of a l of a detailed body of work . |
27 | I do n't well I could be wrong she might do it on the spot . |
28 | That is what we intend to do and we intend to do it on the basis of the criteria erm that we have set out . |
29 | But they also say in the alternative that that since the plaintiffs themselves were at this time by mid to late October of nineteen eighty five , not ready or able to complete it would have been improper erm for the defendant to advise the plaintiffs to serve a special notice to complete and my Lord the question that therefore arises er whether , even if that were correct , er and it 's not admitted that it is , that exonerates the defendants from given the advice er and whether they should still have advised the plaintiff erm of the opportunity which was open to him , that the plaintiff could if necessary take that course himself or be advised to go er elsewhere and be advised independently is er this is , this the point of the matter which he regarded as improper and was not willing to do it on the plaintiff 's behalf . |
30 | He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means . |