Example sentences of "i [adv] do a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I better do a check for gas here . |
| 2 | I just do a lot of weights and stuff like that . |
| 3 | ‘ I just did a couple of wild things for the videos : I covered myself with a hundred thousand bees for the Flight Of The Bumblebee and I also walked on hot coals ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I once did a crossword in which all of the clues were susceptible of two quite different solutions . |
| 5 | Normally he would n't touch a job as small as the cottage , but I once did a favour for his father , and when I mentioned that I was having trouble finding someone to do the job he volunteered . ’ |
| 6 | A. T. I once did a month on the canal bank , looking after Tate and Lyle 's coal that was brought in when there was a strike on . |
| 7 | ‘ Through my early years , I always did a lot of running and I came to the conclusion that that was the reason for my injuries . |
| 8 | Made me laugh last night , he said erm I , I , I always do a load of spuds he said even if it 's |
| 9 | I still do a lot of recording , because I have a recording setup in my house and I 'm in there most every night I can . |
| 10 | But erm I still do , I still do a lot of knitting . |
| 11 | ‘ I also did a course at Leeds University . ’ |
| 12 | I also do a lot of aerobics and Emilio and I regularly play racketball . |
| 13 | I also do a lot of production work and I 'm currently working with all-girl rockers Lovecraft . ’ |
| 14 | aye , cos I even done a toilet with them , |
| 15 | Do you know , I actually did a job in Belfast and I put a spade through a six-inch trunk cable and blacked out Northern Ireland . |
| 16 | ‘ I never did a reading for you , did I ? |
| 17 | He liked to tell one that he was a dilettante , ‘ I 've never written a line for publication nor put brush to water-colour , in short I never did a stroke of work , except for those few years teaching at Harvard , and I must admit that I enjoyed every moment of them — in retrospect . ’ |