Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've done them all the right hats |
2 | bella was of the opinion that Randall had done them all an immense favour by dying when he did , but Louise regarded it as the greatest of all his cruelties . |
3 | ‘ It 'll do you all a power of good . |
4 | It could do you all the good in the world . ’ |
5 | I swore to my mother , when she was dying , that if I ever found my half-brother , I would do him all the harm I could . |
6 | Sure you 're a great guy in their eyes … you 've done 'em all a favour by writing yourself off the promotion list . |
7 | Right well I 've done it all the way through . |
8 | Done it I suppose I 've done it eighty a hundred times by now But this was the first time , you see . |
9 | They should do it all the time I reckon . |
10 | In the cold light of day you come to realise that you just can not do it all the time , that the body comes to a point where , for the moment , it has had enough . |
11 | Provided that , ’ she added as though drafting a contract , ‘ you do n't do it all the time . ’ |
12 | Oh I see that when I come Does she do it all the time then or was it just one-off ? |
13 | and the thread bit on I do n't do it all the time look you 've got half a sense mind half a strong common sense |
14 | That 's right I know , but see this is , you see this is the point I 'm trying to make to you , you can quite happily do it in your own way , but the problem is you do n't know what you 're doing , right , and , and if you actually knew what you were doing and well aware of what you 're doing you would do it a hundred times better and you would do it all the time , right |
15 | Clarke would do us all a big service if , in his next book , he could produce a law that sorts out the predictions that are too spineless from those that assume the human race to be capable of too much , |
16 | Certainly this is a month of trials and tribulations but I suspect what will be rooted up , thrashed out and spat out will do us all a favour in the end . |
17 | It would do us all a lot of good . |
18 | Steve Pyle has not only done us all a favour ; he has done you one , Mr Laing . |
19 | But perhaps the royal sisters-in-law have done us all a favour by chipping away at these hypocritical accolades . |
20 | She has done us many a kindness and fed us every morning . " |
21 | ‘ Was it worth so great a violation to do me such a little hurt ? ’ |
22 | We shall assume that you have come to work but not to do it all the time . |
23 | And erm , I always felt sorry for the people working in Inland Revenue because er , they were , they were having to do it all the time |
24 | But he wants to become the first man to do it all the way across . |
25 | We ca n't just keep asking the people that actually pay to come to the matches to do it all the time , they have to be supplemented from industry anyway . |
26 | I 've wanted to do it many a time . ’ |
27 | If you want to know the correct way to squat , then just watch a child of two or three because they are doing it all the time . |
28 | It 's ‘ Thou hast already and , this being the case , thou mightest as well go on doing it , since if thou doth n't , it might be bad for thine psyche , and anyway if we told thee not to , thou wouldst accuse us of being prejudiced and go on doing it all the same . ’ |
29 | Why , why is everyone rushing off doing it all the time ? |
30 | But erm I , I think a midwife , a good midwife , is every bit as good as a doctor because she 's doing it all the time . |