Example sentences of "do [pers pn] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will you please do them this year Agnes ? |
| 2 | Yeah , well I du n no , do it all properly I must do all my bits and pieces tonight , I have n't done them this week , oh let's have a look at the poll tax , because I thought there was one more , I 'm sure there is |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own . |
| 5 | William Waldegrave has now been appointed his lieutenant in the grinding battle within Whitehall , against warriors who will doubtless counterattack with the saddest words of public administration : ‘ We 've always done it this way . ’ |
| 6 | So in progressing through there , and I 'm sorry we have n't done it this way , we end up in terms of the County Council figure of nine seven hundred for Greater York , possible er provision from , collectively from the districts of about fourteen hundred , fifteen hundred short . |
| 7 | Sort of , how do you feel about du du du du du du du y'know sort of yes definitely to no not all or y'know kind of does n't bother me to very angry or something like that but given that you 've done it this way , I think it works reasonably well . |
| 8 | Well I have done it this way even for trivial things , because I understood that the committee had to approve the changes and if as I said it seem to me erm , wasteful to get er , Monica to make the changes when they might not be accepted . |
| 9 | Well , I have been and gone and done it this time . |
| 10 | You 've really done it this time . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've really done it this time , have n't I ? ’ |
| 12 | " You 've done it this time … |
| 13 | Your lad 's really done it this time . |
| 14 | Yes Dublin Sports and Social Committee has really done it this time ! |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning , |
| 17 | And if they can do it this afternoon or tomorrow morning , |
| 18 | Why the hell ca n't we do it this year ? ’ |
| 19 | to do Aladdin so when she thought she 'd do it this year she wanted me for Aladdin . |
| 20 | I ca n't see you do it this year . |
| 21 | so it 's , you have to have a full passport , well we were gon na do it this year but Robert and Wendy only had a yearly passport |
| 22 | it 's too much work , see Archie was gon na come and do it this year |
| 23 | Cos they could they could do it this year you know . |
| 24 | ‘ Would you do it this way if you were starting off from scratch ? ’ was the question posed by ACOST chairman Sir Robin Nicholson . |
| 25 | Now that is n't easy actually , because you know , the practitioner 's think they know best and they actually quite resent , you know , the young Policy Officer 's coming in and saying let's do it this way , shall we ? |
| 26 | Verbal messages become more hostile , more aggressive , and the threat of rejection may be offered ( ‘ If you ca n't do it this way , do n't do it at all' — fail and you must go elsewhere ) . |
| 27 | So you could see the pattern yourself and make it easier and a lot of the time at school when the teacher 's telling you , Why do n't you do it this way ? they 're not trying to make it harder for you . |
| 28 | Now I want you to do it the hard way , I mean you would n't normally do it this way but when you 've got letters in you 've got no choice . |
| 29 | We 'll do it this way . |
| 30 | They can do it this way . |