Example sentences of "do it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't need that kind of restriction on my playing , and I 've done it loads of times in the past when recording , always having to think , ‘ Well , I ca n't play the F£ there ; I 'll have to go down and play it there . ’ |
| 2 | The water 's work being done it passed into the Swilgate , this wending its way to the outskirts of Tewkesbury , where it joins the Severn . |
| 3 | You you have already erm done it going into the greenbelt . |
| 4 | He said that he did not favour an increase in taxation but ‘ when it has to be done it has to be done ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ I thought she 'd do it bit by bit in detail , but she does n't . |
| 6 | ‘ You wo n't do it drinking with Bodo till all hours , ’ Frau Nordern said , but it was a Parthian shot as she did , then , go to sleep . |
| 7 | If you , you ca n't do it looking at the book . |
| 8 | it 's very hard , if you ca n't do it go to the Snow White picture and colour the picture |
| 9 | If that 's alright I 'll do it got ta pay your own train fair I said Boxing Day they only do Sunday service anyway . |
| 10 | I can do it standing on my head , although I wo n't . |
| 11 | And as radio and television are largely concerned with talk , these aspirants have to be able to do it to succeed in their quest . |
| 12 | Everything I try to do it counters with more tortuous and convoluted traps . ’ |
| 13 | For the little good it 's supposed to do it brings with it inherent problems . |
| 14 | and you carry on but sometimes sometimes it is the only way to do it stick with what you say and keep going . |
| 15 | It 's quite nice thought because it , you 're getting exercise as well and , and you 've got to do it to get into |
| 16 | I 've been doing it bit by bit . |
| 17 | Doing it bit by bit I done all Ross ' bedroom yesterday . |
| 18 | workmen do n't guarantee that he is doing it according to the thing because |
| 19 | We had screens on wheels in latter years at , last few years at school and er he used to go down to the tea room for a cup of tea half way down the stairs , the teachers ' room and perhaps go toilet as well , and er the one at the back was a foot out from the screen and every now and then he 'd have a look to see if he was coming and er we , what had had a big case with birds in and the lads who were doing it looked in this , saw the reflection and shh he 's coming . |
| 20 | Getting an Open University degree is the toughest way of doing it known to man |
| 21 | Where did the idea come from and how did it relate to their developing interests , understandings and skills ? |
| 22 | Did it relate in some way to the fact that millions of years ago our gill-bearing ancestors crawled out of the pond , and ever since we have been paralysed by the thought of a return to it ? |
| 23 | How did it go over the side ? |
| 24 | ‘ How did it go with the Commander ? ’ |
| 25 | Only gradually did it dawn on those responsible that vigorous and determined nationalist organizations had grown up in the shadow of the Japanese , that these movements had flourished exceedingly in the vacuum left by the collapse of Japanese power , and that if the colonial regimes were to be reconstituted it could only be by force . |
| 26 | His voice was low , equable and leisurely ; so much so that only afterwards did it dawn upon Charlotte how very few minutes the whole interview had occupied . |
| 27 | What did it matter to them ? |
| 28 | What did it matter to her if he had one special woman or a harem ? |
| 29 | And if she did slip away , why did it matter to him ? |
| 30 | What did it matter to her if Silas made an idiot of himself over this woman ? |