Example sentences of "do it [subord] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it was hard physical work , the men would do it while the women prepared a meal for everyone . |
| 2 | So we 'll do it while the numbers are there to get you familiar with it . |
| 3 | Among the more imaginative excuses were ‘ I could n't do it because the dog was pining , ’ ‘ the file fell in the bin and the cleaners came ’ and ‘ my wife wanted to make love ’ , finanacial recruitment consultants Accountemps found . |
| 4 | Then er , you do n't do it whilst the boss is in the room , obviously . |
| 5 | Because the job is only part-time Sally can do it whilst the children are at school . |
| 6 | For that reason we have not considered sigmoidoscopy an essential part of the investigation , but would do it if the patient was an unreliable historian . |
| 7 | ‘ We can do it if the leadership of this nation will just stand up and do the right thing . ’ |
| 8 | This is nearly as demanding as the main route so I 'd only do it if the tops are covered in mist or you are absolutely worn out . |
| 9 | Men wearing white gloves moved it , but you could n't see them do it as the bodies were out of shot . ’ |
| 10 | I 've got to phone up Sunday I 'll say he ca n't do it until the spring cos dad 's got he suffers with his chest . |
| 11 | But erm what I am going to do but I ca n't do it until the spring erm at least until erm has cut the grass for the first time |