Example sentences of "do it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he had done it countless times before there was always a risk involved , especially since the introduction of guard dogs trained to sniff out illegal stowaways like himself . |
| 2 | Well I 've done it six days . |
| 3 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
| 4 | He had done it many times before . |
| 5 | For swiftly , and with such adroitness that Fabia felt he must have done it many times before , in no time , and before she could blink , Lubor had caught her in his arms . |
| 6 | I 've done it many times , and they 're wondering who they 're speaking to , is it the press , or is it some private number they 've got instead . |
| 7 | We do things like this because we have always done it that way . |
| 8 | In the social dialectology carried out in Belfast , however , quantification was necessary : if it had been possible to do the work without quantifying , we would have done it that way ! |
| 9 | But it would have been simpler to have done it that way I think . |
| 10 | But then I found that they had n't done it that way . |
| 11 | But the essence of your answer to the questions that have been asked over the last twenty minutes or so , is we have n't done it that way . |
| 12 | When we did all work together , all the different pieces worked together , and you could just have a card each and you could have just done it that way . |
| 13 | Should n't of done it that way . |
| 14 | Because we 've always done it that way . |
| 15 | I hope she had n't done it that Saturday when we all were outside and we watching |
| 16 | Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage . |
| 17 | done it four years and this year we 're Worcester . |
| 18 | Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says |
| 19 | The clock chimed in the hall : it must have done it several times but I had n't heard . |
| 20 | By the time she had done it several times , and copied out the postscript , and redone the drawing , it sounded false to her and she lost her nerve completely . |
| 21 | Harry had done it ten years ago ( 37 ) b . |
| 22 | I bet you 're right , just cos you 've done it forty times |
| 23 | Indeed , for the first three months of his premiership lie performed a feat which had seemed remarkable even when Gladstone had last done it forty years before and retained the Chancellorship as well as being First Lord of the Treasury . |
| 24 | Because that 's how they 'd done it twenty years ago , and that 's how they 're going to do it till they retire . |
| 25 | ‘ But if those criminals were determined to kill the boy , and it seems with hindsight that they were , they could have done it any time , before or after receiving the diamonds , in the cellar , on the road or on some lonely Yorkshire moorland . |
| 26 | The price for the first seems high and for the second low for a house with six acres and a lodge , but it used to be the headquarters of British Coal 's opencast mining subsidiary , which can not have done it any good . |
| 27 | Yes , I done it last night |
| 28 | Oh , then I ought to have done it last night . |
| 29 | Should of done it last night when it was empty then . |
| 30 | I 've been mean I 've been , I would of done it last weekend , but , I do n't , I had a load of washing and it depends |