Example sentences of "do [pron] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The front bed needles are all knitting , but the back bed needles do nothing at all . |
| 2 | So terrified of doing the wrong thing that they do nothing at all — except bleat like sheep about their petty rules and regulations and their morality . |
| 3 | Perhaps sit and do nothing at all — or perhaps be revolting ? |
| 4 | Policies such as these penalise those who drink sensibly , are detrimental to the drinks industry and do nothing at all to deter those who are determined to abuse alcohol . |
| 5 | They do nothing at all ! |
| 6 | Well now , what they 've done something which I think if there as I said to you in the first place , if they 'd have run their cards played their cards right , they could have said to that fellow ‘ look you 've got no rights to be here , we never gave you planning ’ what 's wrong with this planning people , they step here and they step there , there 's people do things without planning permission , they do nothing at all about it , if I was to go and stick something up in my front garden , they 'd come along and say ‘ hey , . ’ |
| 7 | We may do it badly , but the beauty is that we do it at all . |
| 8 | By succumbing to the pressure to appear in such a publication ( why do it at all ? ) her ‘ control ’ goes out the window . |
| 9 | But as the new realists and the Christian revivalists equally understood , mankind needs its shared experience of reality ; and conversation apart , it is doubtful if anything but fiction can do it as well , or do it at all . |
| 10 | I make my living out of explaining things to a lot of dum-dums , and if I do it at all I expect to get paid . ’ |
| 11 | So we will need to manage the whole of that block to the right of the dotted line , and therefore I think , members will appreciate that we are not going to do that effect , or indeed do it at all , if we simply continue spending at the four hundred and fifty thousand pounds which is the costs that we 're incurring in the current year . |
| 12 | If I do it at half the speed , just do it at thirty miles an hour , how long will that take ? |
| 13 | If I do it at half the speed . |
| 14 | Now if I do it at half that speed , if I do if I drive at thirty miles an hour , how long will it take me to do the sixty miles ? |
| 15 | do it at this meeting |