Example sentences of "do it [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alright , I mean , erm , I do n't know if you 'll be able to see this right , erm , let's just do it like that , I have n't got the overhead with me today . |
| 2 | No , not your style , what I 'm saying is , yes you can do it turn that damn thing off ! |
| 3 | Well Mike used to do it like that |
| 4 | What the company has also been at pains to do it allow local input into its products . |
| 5 | All the people that I 've seen trying to do it have all my sympathy , because I know what they 've been going through . |
| 6 | But it did not institute systematic means of monitoring school curricula to check on whether or not inspectorate advice was being followed , nor did it devise systematic means for exerting pressure on schools to follow this advice . |
| 7 | Nor did it go unchallenged . |
| 8 | ‘ So why did it go wrong ? ’ she asked a little bitterly . |
| 9 | ‘ Why did it go wrong ? ’ |
| 10 | Or did it comment that out ? |
| 11 | When did it start eighty three |
| 12 | Did it rain heavy last night ? |
| 13 | Nor did it mean such a thing to any of the other administrators prominently associated with it . |
| 14 | Did it arrive complete with stripes when its ancestors moved north ? ( right ) . |
| 15 | Did it drop any other bombs or ? |
| 16 | Did it form any part of the Council 's ? |
| 17 | Did it make inessential demands on the teacher ? 12 . |
| 18 | Did it make more ? |
| 19 | Did it make more ? |
| 20 | And did it make any difference , theologically speaking , whether he knew or not ? |
| 21 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 22 | " Did it make any difference to your light ? " |
| 23 | Never again did it match that apex of prosperity that it reached during the brief nine years that Shah Jehan ruled from the Red Fort . |
| 24 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 25 | How much did it cost last time ? |
| 26 | What did it feel like , this popular music , as every kind of male sexuality was wheeled out of the closet and onto the marketplace with a febrile flourish ? |
| 27 | Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck . |
| 28 | Did it involve National Velvet and my asking for an autograph ? |
| 29 | The agreement , which was of unlimited duration , made no direct reference to SDI ; nor did it involve conventional or chemical weapons , although both sides expressed a wish to reach an agreement on such matters at the earliest opportunity . |
| 30 | Not only did it contain riveting performances from David Threlfall and our own Adrian Dunbar , it also delivered a fast-moving plot involving more twists than Chubby Checker . |