Example sentences of "do [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And maybe she could do them just as well in America .
2 It would do them ever so much good .
3 Now if you can do them then just put the answer down .
4 I do n't even do them very well . ’
5 That 'll do me very well fer the time bein' , thanks ! ’
6 Needs a bit of cleaning up , but it 'll do me all right . ’
7 I can do nothing here now .
8 And please remember whatever I do and whatever becomes of me , I shall always do my very best to help you .
9 I shall do my very best for him and , if anything you say is true , getting away to a different atmosphere with other boys will be the answer .
10 ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’
11 " But I 'll do my very best , " I added hastily .
12 I 'll certainly do my very best to look after them . ’
13 ‘ The old mare here should do you all right . ’
14 Television programmes or books that make you laugh will do you far more good .
15 That was the interesting thing that said to Alistaire last night that a three column centimetres depending on which periodical it is or paper it 's in can do you far more good or damage than twenty at another .
16 But consuming rhino horn will do you about as much good as chewing your finger nails ; however , trying to tell that to the people who consume rhino horn is like trying to tell Ian Botham to lose weight .
17 But credit to everybody concerned with the team , they 've dug in , dug their heels in , come back well , scored a goal and if they 're confident now in themselves and go out there with that belief they can really do something here tonight .
18 ‘ But you 're right , Ben , we 'd best do something straight away .
19 But the rise in the rate of interest will do something else too : it will depress investment expenditure and thereby cause a fall in aggregate demand .
20 I think I 'd do something else musically .
21 I was a bit worried that the jolt it delivers would do something rather more permanent than give Mr Heron a deterrent shock , but apparently not .
22 ‘ Then let us do something nice together . ’
23 Well maybe it would be good if these children took on board that they can do something right now .
24 Hakim said he never knew what it was going to be used for next ; on an organisation chart he left a column for Africa , since North had hinted that he might one day do something there too .
25 ‘ I realised that if I did n't do something really quickly perhaps I would n't be able to .
26 Kelly laughed again , but for one moment I was afraid she 'd do something awful like ask if Lucy was pretty , or something .
27 Love wo n't change the history of the world ( that nonsense about Cleopatra 's nose is strictly for sentimentalists ) , but it will do something much more important : teach us to stand up to history , to ignore its chin-out strut .
28 certainly knocking on strangers doors , and er demanding Almost demanding money erm or they 'll do something perhaps quite unpleasant to someone .
29 ‘ If we do n't do something extremely soon , ’ said Caspar , who was watching the giants furtively , ‘ they 'll be heating up the squares any minute . ’
30 ‘ If you can do something as well as that , you must be able to convey — a little bit — ’
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