Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] do a " in BNC.
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1 | You do n't think he 'd try and do a runner like the kitchen man , do you ? ’ |
2 | Let's try and do a little graph . |
3 | So how do you try a new song because you said that you wo n't necessarily try and do a song out on stage . |
4 | I 'll try and do a little bit more here fine , but it 's really thinking |
5 | They did bring out Times Small Ads and I did try and do a Bible in it but it did n't work . |
6 | I have a very nice little hut and can rest and read and do a bit of sewing between planting , hoeing , weeding , etc . |
7 | They said , ‘ You was into punk rock , wan na go and do a film ? ’ |
8 | that Colin could go and do a good job |
9 | Er , but even so the running boards did look very complicated because on one half an hour he 'd probably go and do a Six A run , another one a Six B run , a Two and a Four . |
10 | ‘ How that boy could go and do a comedy show that afternoon , I 'll never know . |
11 | Let's go and do a bit of spying . |
12 | I says that 's got ta be Warren , it could n't be anybody else , so when I come down I went off like , well I tell ya I ca n't do it , so I knew it was so I picked up the wrong she says oh I 'm just ringing because you can see what the weather is she says and you could n't go and do a day in erm , with your |
13 | I 'll go and do a French C S E and er they basically if you get sort of like a B or a C that 's enough to get you by |
14 | And it became difficult , so in the end , rather than committing myself when people phoned up saying can you come and do a job for me , rather than do it badly and not being there and being unreliable I 'd say : ‘ No . |
15 | I told him there was some , I said somebody was interested in , well he 's got back in touch and he said can you come and do a twenty minute spot at this hotel in Bedford and he said really , I mean he 's doing it |
16 | But then they got their own van and they did most of them , er but then again they they a called on us and said Can you come and do a little job for us ? |
17 | If this initial survey proves useful and gets good feedback we shall continue and do a series on all our local rivers . |