Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ How d' you French barmen do it ? |
2 | do n't forget when they 're added when they 're added you can do them one bit at a time . |
3 | Come off it I 'm afraid , we ca n't do them both ways . |
4 | They 're alright , they , it wo n't do them any harm . |
5 | I 'd be more worried about Tony , cos I do n't think Tony 's as well wise as Paul is , in some ways really for both of them it would n't do them any harm you know because look , they 're , they 're , they 're not typical lads in many ways |
6 | As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home . |
7 | It makes no sense for them to stay here ; that 's been tried and it did n't do them any good in the long run . |
8 | So do n't stay , I I 've generally found most people who stay up all night revising it does n't do them any good . |
9 | This level of examination goes beyond the groundwork laid at the First Level by testing more complex writing and understanding , and giving candidates a range of choice , not only of questions that will do them most credit , but of answers that will best suit the circumstances described . |
10 | Will you please do them this year Agnes ? |
11 | ‘ You could do them permanent damage , Miss Trunchbull , ’ Miss Honey cried out . |
12 | I presume you wish to help underdeveloped countries but I fear you could do them considerable harm . |
13 | it did n't do me any good , you know . |
14 | They would n't do me any good with my Service I grant-you that . ’ |
15 | that 'll do , for the only one that 'll do me any good . |
16 | after being down there and he had one and he was talking to his mates when and he was going do think this 'll do me any good ? |
17 | The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good . |
18 | That wo n't do me any harm , for my position is assured ; but you are just beginning your career and it will help you a great deal . |
19 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there . |
20 | I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … . |
21 | ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’ |
22 | Did n't do me any harm . |
23 | But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them . |
24 | I mean , Doncaster did n't do me any harm . ’ |
25 | It 's a lovely world , beautiful world but it 's the people in it you see who are spoiling things so much and I do n't understand youngsters you see but because young people erm there , there was a time when youngsters just er do just as they like and they were n't reprimanded by the parents , whereas my parents were very strict you see and it did n't do me any harm and I 'm glad now that they were . |
26 | Will curry do me any harm after this ? |
27 | The way some people look at it is , why should I let you write a book that wo n't do me any good but might do me some harm . |
28 | I was an ordinary member of the Council for that , I had done me two years Chairmanship , and here again , I was naughty really , considered naughty . |
29 | ‘ They 've never done me any harm and I have seven bairns , ’ she said while eating a bag of chips in the sun . |
30 | I 've done them all strawberry , all blackberry I mean |