Example sentences of "do [adv] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | and that was that was done right underneath this lorry |
| 2 | Miss Collier told Judge Bray in Bloomsbury county court that her maid often ordered flowers on the telephone on her instructions , but that she had not done so on this occasion . |
| 3 | The men defended themselves by arguing that the woman had consented to sex frequently and had done so on this occasion also . |
| 4 | Have I done so in this paper ? |
| 5 | We chose 55–60 for screening by flexible sigmoidoscopy because few cancers occur before age 55 and the prevalence of distal bowel adenomas plateaus towards the end of the sixth decade , suggesting that most adenomas destined to develop in this region will have done so by this age . |
| 6 | The RUNNING/Nike road series would do nicely for this , taking in the Loughborough Halfmarathon in July and the Robin Good Marathon in September . |
| 7 | ‘ Ordinarily I would have commented in some detail about our business , but can not do so at this time as we are in a closed period prior to the announcement of our 1992 results on 24 March ’ . |
| 8 | If we had such a network , we would be able to withdraw the support which we currently give to private practitioners , but the Minister knows that we can not do so at this stage because there is no body of effective legal advice and opinion to benefit people . |
| 9 | They may go through , but I hope that he will make it clear that , in the next Session of Parliament , this legislation will apply , and anybody considering introducing a works Bill will do so through this legislation and not as a private measure . |
| 10 | We have heard no suggestion that recourse to Parliamentary history has significantly increased the cost of litigation in Australia or New Zealand and I do not believe that it will do so in this country . |
| 11 | Omar believed we would do better in this lowland country if we used camels rather than mules . |
| 12 | I hope you 'll pick out what 's got to come from the East Midlands National airport , can I remind you that a list of that has already been made and passed by this council when there was not a Conservative majority and that had on it about seventy traffic calming schemes bottlenecks 'll be done all over this county which in themselves save accidents and save lives . |
| 13 | She 'd have done all of this for nothing . |
| 14 | But the IMS rule has done away with this bonus and has rated the foretriangle and the mainsail area equally , leaving the rig configuration to the designer . |
| 15 | that , er digging up the centre of Morecambe , done away with this bridge and that |
| 16 | It is the task of the sociologist to understand all this , to find out what has been done already in this field , to see what light the general background of religious and familial studies can shed on this particular social act , and to formulate original ideas in a more explicitly sociological fashion . |
| 17 | The last words of his opening contribution say : I feel sure that the time will come when people will ask why we did n't do more in this day and age to preserve those wise traditions that form mankind 's lifeline with the profoundly mysterious laws of the universe . |
| 18 | You must do well at this , that , or the other . |
| 19 | Children of 5 years upwards should do well with this program given a little supervision from an adult or older child . |
| 20 | The hardest sell of all was perhaps when the dealer said : " You will do well on this . |
| 21 | The members of this group changed regularly , and were composed of those who had done well on this or that physical test . |
| 22 | Skilled people always have opportunities ahead of them , and I am sure that they will continue to do so under this Government , who have the right economic policies . |
| 23 | Among the first to do so for this purpose was Adelard of Bath ( fl 1116–42 ) . |
| 24 | We shall do our best , of course , to hold the Residency against them , but the chances are that we are now too few to be able to do so For this reason all the wounded , the ladies , and the children must be taken to the banqueting hall tonight , together with water , powder , cloth , and indeed every single object that might come to our assistance . |
| 25 | However many employers do not comply with these legal duties unless they are pressed to do so for this reason the recommendations in section five of the report are aimed at giving support to safety representatives and full-time officials to improve workplace activity . |
| 26 | Now I had never before tried to regress anyone to a time when they were under the influence of anaesthetic , but I decided to do so on this occasion . |
| 27 | Therefore er I , I do feel that there 's a the Government have a very great difficulty over this matter , I 'm a keen and sympathetic supporter of the Government as all My Lords know , but on this occasion I do think that we would be entitled to ask them to think a again and to do so on this matter . |
| 28 | A Crown Office spokesman said last night it would be premature to do so at this stage . |
| 29 | In this extract the hero approaches Stonehenge : Some readers have found the human sacrifice image ‘ juvenile ’ , and it is reminiscent of the general level of The Vale of Esthwaite ; but in Wordsworth 's defence one must point out that everybody believed that Stonehenge had been the scene of human sacrifice , and continued to do so until this century ( see , for instance , Hardy 's Tess of the D'Urbervilles ) . |
| 30 | It was not open to him to do so in this application . |