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

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1 ‘ They deserve that sort of commitment and that 's one of the reasons why I 'm stepping back — because you can not half do it .
2 Nor did this do him the least harm in his relations with the police .
3 So er how often does this do they go to then , how often is this order ?
4 This done we made our way out of the restaurant .
5 This done you can obtain your certificate of madness , as a fun souvenir of Gubbio , from the nearby shop !
6 This done it 's possible to reach all the electrics and the truss rod adjuster .
7 This done it soon became clear that Clairvaux had been no more than a pretext and that the real problems lay elsewhere .
8 I thought you do this done it .
9 A typical instance can be seen when one person attempts to persuade another to do something that the latter does n't want to do , or to tell him something that he does n't want to hear .
10 It is one thing to step into the unknown , another to do it without exaggerating the claims for the product , and quite amazing to end our launch year with a turnover that exceeds our most optimistic forecasts by 250% .
11 For if retribution and denunciation were all punishment achieved , the criminal 's freedom would be gratuitously diminished without this doing anything to improve anyone 's prospects for exercising choice .
12 The latter was reluctantly agreed to by Betty who thought that ‘ when one group sees another doing something more exciting they 'll be discontented ’ .
13 But they do n't know half do they ?
14 Apparently this did nothing to alleviate the situation , and the house was uninhabited for many further years and then fell into disrepair .
15 Although Mike Marsh rescued the Anfield side from a shock fourth-round defeat with a late penalty , cancelling out Chris Coleman 's opener , this did nothing to calm Souness .
16 This did nothing , however , to deter the directors from completing the purchase .
17 Mainstream nineteenth-century feminism fought for , and in large measure achieved , freedom from legal constraint , but this did nothing to rectify the structural inequalities suffered by women .
18 I seemed to spend much of my time assisting the chef and painting but this did nothing to damp my enthusiasm .
19 This did nothing to alleviate the poor opinion of the whole PFF concept held by senior officers inside and outside the Command .
20 Mr Fallon said this did nothing to help those people with mobility difficulties who wanted to park in the afternoon .
21 did n't have on this did we ?
22 No I did n't get , we did n't do this did we , last year ?
23 At the beginning of the campaign the Secretary of State approved the application by Forresterhill Royal Infirmary in Aberdeen to become a trust ; the Tories ' revival in and around Aberdeen suggests this did them no damage at all .
24 This did they thinking that he would be dismayed and turn back : but the Moor did not cease to advance , notwithstanding this letter .
25 She said , ‘ How much of this did you do ? ’
26 And er after this did you move back to Edinburgh ?
27 What , did you do all this did you ?
28 That 's th the trouble is they keep repairing , they do n't tell you this do they , I mean
29 And because we 're doing this do we get them discount ?
30 Margaret she 's coming to this do we 're going to , I have n't seen her for about forty years .
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