Example sentences of "do it a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It might be a bit awkward when you start off but once you 've done it a bit it gets easier .
2 Yeah , well I think they could have done it a bit quicker do n't you ?
3 Well I think , I would have thought they could have done it a bit quicker , the bathroom , if they wanted to .
4 ‘ Well , I 've only done it a couple of times as you know .
5 Well , we 've done it a couple of times before .
6 Let me do it a minute .
7 You 've got a captive audience there why the hell do n't you do it a sheet why do n't you give them a programme for the next three months exactly what is happening .
8 And you think , Well hang on let's just do it a bit of common sense .
9 It gets hard work and er someone comes along and says well can we do it a bit quicker ?
10 I 'm prepared to pay but I 'll have to do it , just let me do it a bit a week .
11 Let's do it a bit faster , ready ?
12 say , oh well we 'll do it a week on Friday and that week on Friday never comes .
13 You 're saying I can do it a lot better than that .
14 It would n't do it a lot of good , no exactly .
15 I bet you could do it an emergency though .
16 but I , I do n't know er whether I could do it an hour or not .
17 But I do n't really want to compete in that world ; I want to do it a bit differently , something a bit more personal .
18 Batty used to do it a bit , but is more of a solid player and these days tends to calm things down .
19 They like to do it a bit but they really ca n't sustain it because ultimately there 's a , there 's a call for action , a demand for action .
20 The law then pretends it 's a waif or stray and that you 're doing it a favour , and all is forgiven .
21 Instead of doing it a bit at a time , we can just multiply it .
22 I think you 're doing it a bit roughly Tim .
23 I have a Goniopora coral and my Clownfish lives in it as if it were an anemone , which is not doing it a lot of good .
24 I 've got two thirds of back and I 've been doing it a month .
25 Emor was a lot of things , but to call it a game was doing it an injustice .
26 Did it a purpose … saw him , Paddy … ’
27 The other thing is I mean , erm , the , the Trone did it a couple of years ago , they have n't done it this year they
28 did it a year ago
29 ‘ Somebody did it a while back , ’ Robinson said .
30 So I did it a lot .
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