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 .
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