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

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1 It 's too much , if you ever have too much you can just fold a bit down , if you have a big bandage you can fold either of those edges down first if you 've got too much and then you fold it forward and back , now your pin sticks in , but all the material and out of all the material and it goes in a straight upward direction , again it must go in that direction so that if per chance it comes undone it falls out and drops on the floor , whereas if it was sideways or downwards it would open and stick in your casualty , so that 's why we have it done that way .
2 No I meant one of the film actresses that has it done that way or something ,
3 He was having it done this afternoon were n't he ?
4 ‘ If you really want it done this way , I 'll get it drawn up and sent down for you to sign .
5 It was just incompetence that I did n't get it done this week .
6 ‘ How d' you want it done this time ?
7 No there are n't , I had it done last year at erm , oh what 's it called , , Sidcup .
8 I 've seen it done last week , .
9 If your boyfriend gave you a massage would it do any good ?
10 Nor will it do any good if it is sent to the right outlet at the wrong time .
11 Does does it do any good ?
12 If you make college too comfortable nobody will ever want to leave it to do proper work .
13 It was a number of weeks ago I had cause to sit on it to do some paperwork ; I then found out I was to be a father again .
14 You can leave that stuff on practically forever without it doing any harm . ’
15 each , each time you pulled a handle it did one job and er could n't tell you really now what it was , you know but er you 'd pull the five handles in a few minutes and the damn thing was done .
16 The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening .
17 Though it did n't leave any physical signs , ‘ it did untold damage , ’ says Homer .
18 Alcatel Cable SA , Douvrin , France is increasing its optical fibre production to meet demand — when two new plants come on full stream in the middle of next year , annual output will grow to 930,000 miles from the 590,000 miles it did last year , bringing it close to the current number two , AT&T Co , but still way behind the 1.25m miles produced annually by Corning Inc .
19 Next Computer Inc is going try to stage a NeXTWorld Expo without leaning on Uniforum by holding it at the same time like it did last year .
20 The National Gallery must be very satisfied to have concluded as it did last week .
21 Not surprisingly , it occasionally mislays one or two , as it did last week .
22 Will the outswinger still swing as late as it did last summer ? ’
23 It is no good the Labour party seeking again and again — as it did this morning — excuses for why people offend .
24 It did this time , too .
25 The computer made slightly fewer incorrect diagnoses than its human rivals , although it did less well in making firm diagnoses .
26 UK , Cambridge-based Tadpole Technology plc is touting its Sparcbook notebook as fetching 12.6 SPECmarks , 12.7 SPECint and 12.5 SPECfp , slightly faster than the IPC workstation from Sun Microsystems Inc , claiming it performs integer intensive applications equally as well as it does floating point applications : the Sparcbook is now on the GSA schedule being peddled to the US government by C3/Telos — Genstar Rentals in Palo Alto , California is renting it out .
27 Less good news is that , when demand increases , as it does each year , standards of admission inevitably rise .
28 On the clean sound , reverb really does make a difference , adding as it does greater depth to any guitar 's tone .
29 paper about that Robin Reliant and he 's done it all up and it does hundred mile an hour !
30 It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ .
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