Example sentences of "do [pron] any [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They 're alright , they , it wo n't do them any harm . |
2 | 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 |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | it did n't do me any good , you know . |
7 | They would n't do me any good with my Service I grant-you that . ’ |
8 | that 'll do , for the only one that 'll do me any good . |
9 | 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 ? |
10 | The gift is there , but until I make it mine , it does n't do me any good . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 … . |
14 | ‘ It does n't do me any harm . ’ |
15 | Did n't do me any harm . |
16 | But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them . |
17 | I mean , Doncaster did n't do me any harm . ’ |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Will curry do me any harm after this ? |
20 | It would not do you any credit to stay on in Munich without an appointment . |
21 | You may have good grounds for your negative feelings , but those feelings will not do you any good . |
22 | you do n't like camomile , that 's not gon na do you any good . |
23 | otherwise it just will not do you any good . |
24 | ‘ You can argue until you 're blue in the face , my girl , ’ Beth told her firmly , ‘ but it wo n't do you any good . |
25 | ‘ That wo n't do you any good , you know . ’ |
26 | ‘ That wo n't do you any good if it 's escape you 're looking for . ’ |
27 | ‘ It wo n't do you any good to keep me here , ’ she said at last , in a dull voice . |
28 | ‘ Wo n't do you any good . |
29 | Did you se , the advert with er Ronnie Barker talking to that other feller and he says oh aye he says we were going through a really bad patch me and the wife who went to marriage guidance and Ronnie Barker says oh did it do you any good ? |
30 | Well it does n't do you any good . |