Example sentences of "do [pron] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Chieh Hsia , you do me a great honour . |
| 2 | ‘ Do me a great favour , Peg . ’ |
| 3 | Just do me a boiled egg and , and a round of toast an And like most of the bedroom |
| 4 | The second paragraph , you you three , the third paragraph , you three , and do me an idiomatic version in five minutes . |
| 5 | And do them a nice pair of shoes to walk in . |
| 6 | He would , I said , do himself an immense disservice which he would indeed regret and from which he would never recover . |
| 7 | do it a good turn if you could er |
| 8 | Although the majority of weakly electric fish , in both the African and the South American groups , give their electric discharges in discrete pulses and are called " pulse " species , a minority of species in both groups do it a different way and are called " wave " species . |
| 9 | do it a different way . |
| 10 | It does n't matter if we do it a little bit before you do it at school because when you do it you 'll understand then and you can get a lot from it you can ask |
| 11 | They do it a half hour later or an hour later and if that holds , erm I think they usually , you know , it 's always at least an hour |
| 12 | the thing is , you see , if we do it an American flavour I mean , people expect heavy rock music in an |
| 13 | ‘ You befriend the person and therefore do whatever a caring relative would do for them , care for their needs , so that they know that you 're the person they can turn to . |