Example sentences of "does [pron] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the year in which they met , 1954 , Layton had two books of poetry published — he does nothing by halves ! — and Leonard was clearly dazzled by the man 's prolific genius . |
| 2 | It does it by telling two stories about the reception of the news of the battle . |
| 3 | This does it by operating a sprinkler for a preset time each day . |
| 4 | He does it by bringing into focus the various contributing factors . |
| 5 | Again , he does it by starting with both feet firmly on the ground . |
| 6 | Well it happens , and it 's made possible because he does it by his spirit . |
| 7 | And so , Pilate he tries to do this , he tries first of all to shift the responsibility , and he does it by different methods , first of all he sends into Herod , the king then he suggests that Barabbas should be released to the people , now however , both of these methods of shifting responsibility have failed and the ball is firmly back with Pilate . |
| 8 | and you 'll you know it does it itself you just , you , with the computer you just say well I had four pounds and I spent a pound on that and two pound on this thirty pence on that and it goes pow does it by magic . |
| 9 | I think he might maybe he does n't do it like that , maybe he does it by saying it by God bless at the end of his broadcast , or appearing in the Gulf with a polo necked jumper . |
| 10 | Like her parents and so many of her forbears , Eva never does anything by halves . |