Example sentences of "do it [adj] time " 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 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
3 | He had done it many times before . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 |
7 | The clock chimed in the hall : it must have done it several times but I had n't heard . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | I bet you 're right , just cos you 've done it forty times |
10 | ‘ 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 . |
11 | Well , I have been and gone and done it this time . |
12 | You 've really done it this time . |
13 | ‘ I 've really done it this time , have n't I ? ’ |
14 | " You 've done it this time … |
15 | Your lad 's really done it this time . |
16 | Yes Dublin Sports and Social Committee has really done it this time ! |
17 | However , because of the way it relates in this work , they are only fifty percent present in my sibling , so any sacrifice of gene me er , it 's not my actual inquest for your finding of the problems , the reason is , this is something we did last term in , in penaltriusm theory , so the others have got an advantage over you , they 've already done it this time . |
18 | learn how to introduce yourself , so you can do it each time you meet a new person at somebody 's house . |
19 | If you say , ‘ Just have a go , we do n't mind if you do n't do it first time ’ , a sensitive child will probably clam up . |
20 | But your experience on , on one thing , I think , was , I can do it five times better than that . |
21 | This is traditionally done in early spring , although you can do it any time between autumn and late spring . |
22 | Christ , you could do it any time . |
23 | I 'll do it next time . |
24 | ‘ I was too riveted by what I was learning , but I 'll do it next time I see him , if you insist , only … |
25 | We also learnt quite a lot as to how we should do it next time , so when we now to it for senior managers erm come April May time er and hopefully that er training will be improved on the benefit going through . |
26 | Oh well no I 'll do it next time I 'm here and it 'll be August . |
27 | If two of the family are chatting about something special , perhaps they could do it another time or alternatively make absolutely sure that you know what it is all about . |
28 | Probably , but you ca n't do it full time , you 've got to have breaks , you must have an hour break |
29 | She 'd always run into my arms when I did that so I could lift her up , but she do n't do it this time . |
30 | Howard says drearily if Labour ca n't do it this time they never will . |