Example sentences of "do [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Come off it I 'm afraid , we ca n't do them both ways . |
2 | They 're alright , they , it wo n't do them any harm . |
3 | I 'd be more worried about Tony , cos I do n't think Tony 's as well wise as Paul is , in some ways really for both of them it would n't do them any harm you know because look , they 're , they 're , they 're not typical lads in many ways |
4 | As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home . |
5 | It makes no sense for them to stay here ; that 's been tried and it did n't do them any good in the long run . |
6 | So do n't stay , I I 've generally found most people who stay up all night revising it does n't do them any good . |
7 | This level of examination goes beyond the groundwork laid at the First Level by testing more complex writing and understanding , and giving candidates a range of choice , not only of questions that will do them most credit , but of answers that will best suit the circumstances described . |
8 | Will you please do them this year Agnes ? |
9 | it did n't do me any good , you know . |
10 | They would n't do me any good with my Service I grant-you that . ’ |
11 | that 'll do , for the only one that 'll do me any good . |
12 | after being down there and he had one and he was talking to his mates when and he was going do think this 'll do me any good ? |
13 | The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good . |
14 | That wo n't do me any harm , for my position is assured ; but you are just beginning your career and it will help you a great deal . |
15 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there . |
16 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … . |
17 | ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’ |
18 | Did n't do me any harm . |
19 | But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them . |
20 | I mean , Doncaster did n't do me any harm . ’ |
21 | It 's a lovely world , beautiful world but it 's the people in it you see who are spoiling things so much and I do n't understand youngsters you see but because young people erm there , there was a time when youngsters just er do just as they like and they were n't reprimanded by the parents , whereas my parents were very strict you see and it did n't do me any harm and I 'm glad now that they were . |
22 | Will curry do me any harm after this ? |
23 | The way some people look at it is , why should I let you write a book that wo n't do me any good but might do me some harm . |
24 | The horses have done nothing all winter and it would do them so much good . |
25 | I ca n't stand husbands who come home and say ‘ Oh look you 've done nothing all day , only a bit of housework and looked after the child ’ . |
26 | And of course you 'd want some fun this evening , having done nothing all day . |
27 | Because I have spent the whole day since six o'clock this morning working , and working hard , and this … painted maypole has done nothing all day long and will do nothing tomorrow , except complain about those who do work . |
28 | She said nothing to me and after rehearsals I was still standing there ; I 'd done nothing all morning , and she called me into the office . |
29 | Romany King has done nothing this year but the fact that he ran so well last time at Aintree has kept him short in the market . |
30 | ‘ They 've never done me any harm and I have seven bairns , ’ she said while eating a bag of chips in the sun . |