Example sentences of "you [vb mod] do with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Eldorado was pulled forward and rushed and I think that 's the last thing you should do with a soap . |
| 2 | But if the tyre had not been expanded enough , we 'd have to have levers and gently lever and hammer it on , something in the same way as you 'd do with a bicycle tyre . |
| 3 | ‘ For a start you could do with a new burglar alarm ’ |
| 4 | I bet you could do with a cup of tea ? |
| 5 | ‘ You look as if you could do with a cup . ’ |
| 6 | You look as if you could do with a hot drink , and as a matter of fact , so could 1 . |
| 7 | You could do with a lot a lot more . |
| 8 | She shut her bedroom door , knowing fate had decreed that the book she was reading should be resting in the sitting-room , leaving her with nothing to do but make her bed , sit on it , lie on it , unmake it , jump on it , push it round the floor — there were limits to what you could do with a bed , and it was the only piece of furniture in the room . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd say you could do with a touch more garlic in that , by the way — Pauline always used to go quite heavy on the garlic . |
| 10 | ‘ You looked as if you could do with a sit-down , ’ said the boy 's mother . |
| 11 | ’ You look as though you could do with a drink . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You look as if you could do with a bit of help … ’ |
| 13 | You could do with a spot of sand in it . ’ |
| 14 | On the other hand , you sound as if you could do with a laugh . |
| 15 | ‘ So are yours — you could do with a trifle more meat on them , but otherwise they compare very favourably with other bone-structures I 've met . ’ |
| 16 | I think maybe you could do with a little more symmetry , particularly on the roof area , but generally I think that 's very good . |
| 17 | Well you could do with a nice middle there could n't you ? |
| 18 | You could do with a cup of tea ? |
| 19 | Secondly I think the sad thing is is that at one time the idea of the foyer bar was the fact that er mother 's and children go in for a coffee facility or tea facility now I 'm I 'm one of one of the problems about criticism is is perhaps they do n't know all the facts and one of the facts which I think astounded me was the actual local police stopped that and said that that was n't permissible for if you were selling alcohol then it did n't it was n't right that that children under age and young children were allowed in the same area and that was that was changed then we got a new a new police superintendent and he said it was permissible and then we got another super he went they do n't stay very long in Harlow and we got somebody else came along and he said no that is n't permissible so we got very schizophrenic about what you could do with the foyer bar one minute you could have and the idea of about telling people and there young mothers going shopping come here for coffee , cakes for the children etc stop that we 've now got a new superintendent in Harlow and I think with applied going back to him and saying well please advice us can we or ca n't we ? |
| 20 | But think what you could do with an imminent ! |
| 21 | As a potential First Prize Draw Winner , it would certainly make sense to consider now exactly what you would do with a £100,000 Tax-Free lump sum . |
| 22 | If you sign the document in your own home , as you would do with a doorstep salesman , er then the law does give you a chance to change your mind , although I hope for goodness sake you would all be very wary about signing any kind of legal document thrust under your nose from a doorstep salesman . |
| 23 | ‘ I mean , ’ she spat out through her cigarette , ‘ I know maggots , you would do with the life I 've had and the Pig I was married to . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's fun to show others what you can do with a small garden . ’ |
| 25 | The activities are designed to exploit the motivating and memorable appeal of music to the learner and the author proves his point that ‘ anything you can do with a text , you can do with a song ’ . |
| 26 | The activities are designed to exploit the motivating and memorable appeal of music to the learner and the author proves his point that ‘ anything you can do with a text , you can do with a song ’ . |
| 27 | What you can do with a two-ounce jar of smoked cod 's roe , a few spoonfuls of oil and a potato is quite a revelation to many people . |
| 28 | There 's only so much you can do with a Super B , ’ he shrugged . |
| 29 | It 's amazing what you can do with a skip full of building rubble ! |
| 30 | Amazing what you can do with a few nails , is n't it ? ’ |