Example sentences of "he do [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Does n't he do mostly portraits these days ? ’
2 He done all kinds of things in the business .
3 What 's he doing then Mick ?
4 He did not ant to see us make the same mistake in Iran as it might cost us much more if we did not move now " .
5 He did not loiter to catch her although his apparently wayward path could seem designed to cross hers every now and then .
6 His hatred for those who crossed him having once shared the bonds of mutual loyalty was unbounded , but equally he never forgot old services performed , and , apart from the ‘ Night of the Long Knives ’ in June 1934 , he did not resort to purges within the Party .
7 He did not hand out sayings of Jesus in a little red book , or give them Christmas presents .
8 He could also make an error of judgement in his choice of sailors , at least one of whom turned on him the moment they were inside the door and threatened to beat him up if he did not hand over money .
9 He did not rate his findings on the antibacterial substance worthy of a full paper , and included them in a publication which dealt with several substances derived from Penicillia .
10 The early-century playwright said that he did not rate highly the Scot who had succeeded in becoming an Englishman unless his rugby was good .
11 Five or ten mile , if had fucking he would have gone , he did n't Maggie with it .
12 To give Gyggle his due , he did n't crow .
13 Eileen Laughton , a former Panel member who respected him greatly said he was worried about the pressure that was likely to be put on him if he did n't toe the local authority line .
14 I mean they were talking on the video about profit margins , but he did n't company he was supposed to achieve , presumably there was a minimum for all three of them , so What else would you do with Bernard ?
15 But he did n't slipper hard . ’
16 But he did n't slipper hard .
17 No , no , she 's not worried , but when we took her up recently , he , he , he said it 's only a wart like that , he did n't sort of worry
18 Yeah I know but like he did n't sort of do it very con inconspicuously did he ?
19 And , but he did n't sort of point and say anything .
20 ‘ Well , he did rather harp on what a lot of money he spent .
21 I assumed McIllvanney had sent a message to Massachusetts asking Sammy to telephone as soon as he reached port , and I was certain that Sammy would jump at the chance of three months ' extra salary , and if he did then Ellen and Thessy would similarly earn their small fortunes .
22 Admittedly Dane did throw the odd comment over his shoulder as they drove , pointing out places of interest , but every time he did so Marianne managed to draw his attention back by launching into yet another anecdote which involved only herself and Dane .
23 As he did so Helen passed him ; her neck was red , a sure sign of agitation .
24 As Negus , Tafari now felt powerful enough to press ahead with the reforms he had set his heart on ; but as he did so opposition intensified .
25 To get to the Fish Co-operative he had to pass Riddle 's yard and as he did so Matthew was getting into one of the firm 's vans ; he carried a clip-board and a surveying tape .
26 Hazel interrupted him and as he did so Fiver started .
27 As he did so Jude asked him if he wanted to have a doctor examine him .
28 Richards won the toss and took a long time to decide to bat ; when he did so Dilley bowled superbly , and five wickets went down for just 54 .
29 When he is walking outside , the patient has to be specially careful to lift his feet off the ground so that he does not trip .
30 He does not court publicity having witnessed other ministers who were tipped for the top and never made it .
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