Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So d' ya think it 'll be quite good then ? |
| 2 | So d' you think you could tip her the wink an' tell her I 've got back early ? |
| 3 | So d' you reckon wo n't have any ? |
| 4 | much d' ya want ? |
| 5 | How long d' you reckon we 've got while your mum 's round there ? ’ |
| 6 | But Sam can apparently do what the hell he likes , with as many women as he pleases ! ’ |
| 7 | yeah , you can go ok watch her actually because er , she went right back up on these bloody chairs this afternoon , I mean she really cried , oh course I mean she , oh when Catherine come in I mean she 'd not long done it , then she nodded off to sleep I said oh they always say you should try , I mean I |
| 8 | Well they 'd basically do what the British troops would do but they would n't lose much hate against them would they ? |
| 9 | It was a monologue called ‘ Good News ’ , in which Beattie enthused down the phone at great length to a young man who 'd apparently done her the most enormous good turn . |
| 10 | But though you can do a different remix for each different section of the audience , in the end you can only do one show at a time . |
| 11 | You can only do one |
| 12 | Can you only do one ? |
| 13 | In field after field the government was forced to change course , earning a reputation for dishonesty and lack of principle that , when allied to Lloyd George 's prior reputation , could only do him great damage . |
| 14 | Now we need to talk a little bit about what happens when the veins or the arteries or the capillaries for that matter , the veins , the arteries or the capillaries have a leak in them , they become broken , now you already know that the circulatory system is a closed system and that the blood can only do its job if it 's being transported within that system , once the blood comes outside of that system then it 's lost the circulation and it can not perform its proper function any more , in other words the body 's losing its blood , okay , what condition do we call it when the circulatory system stops working properly ? |
| 15 | ‘ No , Frank , do n't give them brandy , ’ begged Bathsheba , ‘ it will only do them harm ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Being in the same side as people like Rob Andrew can only do me good . |
| 17 | I 'd only do something I enjoyed . |
| 18 | Its importance within the city lay not in the speed of its rise — which was hardly spectacular — nor in its violence — for it could only do what Berlin sanctioned , but rather in the social and national spirit it fostered within the community . |
| 19 | Many people think you can only do what the punchcard tells you to do but , being me , I always try to get as much as I can from them — even with a lace card I 'll try knitting it in different ways . |
| 20 | We can only do what we do and if it rubs off , then fine . |
| 21 | Yet the Commission could only do what member states allowed it to do , and it lost real power to other institutions which protected national interests . |
| 22 | It need only do what it does now when it examines doctors ' behaviour by asking them to justify that behaviour before a panel of their professional peers . |
| 23 | Local authorities can only do what the law explicitly allows ; all council powers come from Acts of Parliament . |
| 24 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
| 25 | If they 're not properly trained it 's not their fault , people can only do what they can do ca n't they ? |
| 26 | Erm , unfortunately erm , when you let a contract out , you 've got certain criteria and a contractor will only do what 's specified on their contract . |
| 27 | Individuals can only do their jobs well in this context if they know a great deal about everyone else 's jobs and problems . |
| 28 | Individuals can only do their jobs well in this context if they know a great deal about everyone else 's jobs and problems . |
| 29 | The police say they can only do their job if that information 's kept secret . |
| 30 | We can only do our best . |