Example sentences of "done [pers pn] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you 've done me a favour , you see . |
| 2 | In a way , without knowing it of course , the Old Man had done me a favour . |
| 3 | In a way , I was thinking , Gharr had done me a favour . |
| 4 | ‘ You 've done me a favour really . |
| 5 | You have done me a favour , I told you so . ’ |
| 6 | The unfortunate Captain — later Major — Lingary ( retired ) and Doctor Halziel have done me a lot of good by disappearing so mysteriously . |
| 7 | ’ Never mind , Mr. K. You 've done me a power of good . |
| 8 | And you 've done them a bit all green have n't you , why do n't you do some of erm |
| 9 | Stephen Leatherman , director of the Laboratory for Coastal Research at the University of Maryland , has done them a favour , ranking America 's beaches for beauty , water temperature , quality of sand and the like . |
| 10 | Ironically Pegasus have done them a favour by winning the European ‘ B ’ Division only last month , and as a result Portadown will now play the cream of Europe next season in the ‘ A ’ Division . |
| 11 | They thought it was best to know what you were up against , but Preston was n't sure it had done them a lot of good in the long run . |
| 12 | Done you a bit good |
| 13 | Someone may have even done you a favour . |
| 14 | Why ? because this is not your country , because the British have done you a favour by letting you in . |
| 15 | You Well he said , Well it 's done you a lot of good now then because your knees are still good . |
| 16 | ‘ I think that this evening has done you a world of good , ’ he said softly . |
| 17 | ‘ And it might have done him a bit of good . ’ |
| 18 | I 'll I promised Mr a list but I 've had a very busy week and have n't done him a list this week and I have promised and I 've broken a promise . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes — I persuaded poor old Eb to take a drop , and it 's done him a power of good . |
| 20 | Mentally it has done him a lot of damage . ’ |
| 21 | It did n't take much to get him back into proper work ; the pleasant surprise was that the three weeks holiday had done him a lot of good . |
| 22 | What 's more they might have done him an injury if he had n't pulled off his cassock pretty smartish and turned back into Matt , which calmed them down . |
| 23 | It might be a bit awkward when you start off but once you 've done it a bit it gets easier . |
| 24 | Yeah , well I think they could have done it a bit quicker do n't you ? |
| 25 | Well I think , I would have thought they could have done it a bit quicker , the bathroom , if they wanted to . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I 've only done it a couple of times as you know . |
| 27 | Well , we 've done it a couple of times before . |
| 28 | Done 'im a world of good it 'as . |
| 29 | I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour . |
| 30 | McGrath said : ‘ It could have done us a lot of good to have been beaten so heavily at Coventry . |