Example sentences of "[art] [noun] do n't do " in BNC.

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1 When he realised that the trousers hovered round his calves and that the shirt did n't do up it was too late ; I had put on my newer , better-fitting shirt , bloused my trousers on to the tops of my boots and was putting on his beret as he stood there looking like a circus tramp .
2 The Libyans did n't do that . ’
3 ‘ Seeing it from the car did n't do it justice , ’ Nicolo said .
4 The photograph did n't do much for the man .
5 The psychological problems arise because those not born to it tend to assume that if the horse does n't do it when asked , the rider ca n't be asking properly .
6 Bet the queen does n't do that !
7 But people who knew the man say they think the council did n't do enough to find out if he was in need of help .
8 Despite Norman Lamont 's pre-election Budget most analysts believe the Chancellor did n't do enough to secure a victory .
9 ‘ I ca n't do anything if the team does n't do things for me . ’
10 All I 'm trying to tell you is how my account of how we tell the truth explains this fact , which apparently simpler accounts of how we tell the truth do n't do .
11 If in the future the single management committee on the two headed centre decide that they want a single headed project then only Pharuk hearing which I always subscribe to that it should be decided locally , they may have that said project I 'm sure you 'd agree , if they choose to have such one , if they feel that they need it , but we want to ensure , do we not , and the amendment does n't do this that we actually get a move on , that we spend the money we have , what little there is and there is very little on delivering the services , that we fuse the bureaucracy which is clearly contained in the other and , clearly contained , it 's spelt out in in in in tablets of stone in a way that 's never been done before .
12 However , you have to prove that the hairdresser did n't do the job with reasonable care and skill .
13 The thief did n't do any damage to it , did he ? ’
14 The criticism did n't do anything but boost sales , ’ he admits .
15 If the man on the ground does n't do his job correctly , the job probably falls down .
16 Implicit in Paul 's description of another student is the idea that , although the student did n't do what was required , he got round it in such a clever and ingenious way , that he still deserved to do well in it ; indeed , Paul said that ‘ there is less understanding in lab work than there is ingenuity ’ .
17 ‘ She and the beetle do n't do anything together in that way , but I am afraid that he will romantically take her away .
18 But of course , as you and er , er er , rightly said , in an analysis you would always be able to confirm these interpretations from the patient , because in the end , of course , psychoanalysis is done by the patient , the analyst does n't do it .
19 Said my , the milkman do n't do bad .
20 The orderlies did n't do a lot of work but they did do a lot of talking , and their general cheerfulness had a lifting effect on the corridor as a whole .
21 ‘ Where I stay the police do n't do enough to stop crime .
22 " You let a man walk in here and say he 's taking your seat-after paying your fare and all-and the company does n't do a thing about it ? "
23 If they did n't — well , the grocer did n't do too good .
24 So the public do n't do that but I just thought I 'd like to show you how how .
25 Two ton of iron [ the tractor ] going over the land do n't do it no good — it stands to reason !
26 Cos half the adults do n't do they , or if they do , it 's normally taken as a sign of severe erm , upset , is n't it ?
27 I mean , nearly all people think a hook is a hook do n't do , for hanging
28 Oh no folks do n't do what you ask
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