Example sentences of "to do [pron] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it 's too late to do them this morning cos the van 's already gone . |
| 2 | And erm they said well you 've got to come off it , you know , were not going to do you this time , but you 've got to come straight , stop doing it all , erm , cos you 've been reported and your on the Social Security . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , you 've got to do something this winter . |
| 4 | Egan had promised to do him this service . |
| 5 | Exchange 1 A : Are you planning to do it this afternoon ? |
| 6 | A : ( with injured innocence ) I 'm just asking whether you 'll be able to do it this afternoon . |
| 7 | we wo n't have time to do it this holiday Robert , there wo n't be time |
| 8 | I do n't know if I 'm going to do it this year cos this year she 's chosen , I 've got four , right there 's two the same which she usually has up those , like she 'll hang one up , fill one up and swop them over |
| 9 | This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change . |
| 10 | ‘ We are toasting missing colleagues who were with us in the buffet and who would have preferred us to do it this way , instead of being sombre , ’ said Mr Christopher Reeves , a consultant engineer who joined the train at Southampton Parkway station . |
| 11 | No , I have always preferred to do it this way , though I must say the Missa Solemnis is a very difficult work to direct . |
| 12 | From St Paul 's Cathedral to Putney Vale Crematorium did not seem such a short distance to the neighbours , such was their generous enthusiasm for Donald 's interment , and when they heard there were plans for a memorial service at Wimbledon Parish Church , some people said it was even better to do it this way . |
| 13 | I 'm really surprised that the maker has neglected to scrape the frets clean of lacquer after the final coat , but Manson actually prefers to do it this way . |
| 14 | They might have been refused by mainstream publishers or alternatively , and this is the more likely , they are making a positive choice to do it this way , since self-publication means that the writers can determine exactly what goes into their printed work . |
| 15 | and I think it 's perhaps important to start with that we go with something that 's a little bit open-ended that we can review in a years time er , perhaps a little bit later and say well look we have shown that we can do it valuably er the proof is in the pudding , it now beholds everybody to do it this way . |
| 16 | Yeah again it 's not brilliant to do it this way but it will just fit on . |
| 17 | " The next one can be yours , if this one is n't right , but we did agree to do it this way ; it was just luck it 's my answer first . |
| 18 | We agreed to do it this way , do you remember ? " |
| 19 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
| 20 | and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way |
| 21 | I decided to do it this morning . |
| 22 | In fact , she was going to do it this morning . |
| 23 | I do n't whether she 's got one , but I thought , I did n't have time to do it this morning . |
| 24 | I was going to do it this morning and bring and for the box that they have the old prayer I think going up to Yugoslavia soon |
| 25 | We do n't need to do it this time . |
| 26 | Father Boniface would not refuse to do us this service , if you require it . ’ |