Example sentences of "do it [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | suddenly it all ended when a SAC , who was n't even a suspect , admitted that he 'd done it during a fit of depression ; with a pair of pliers , not a knife ! |
| 2 | Whatever it was I 'd taken from Sunil 's house — and I 'd only done it as a favour to him , after all — he could n't have said anything to Nassim about it . |
| 3 | But I 'd never done it to a policeman before . |
| 4 | And he had done it to a woman who had done nothing to him , simply been a little rude and overbearing , not unlike The Fat Controller himself . |
| 5 | You would n't ha you would n't have done it to a dog though . |
| 6 | The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed . |
| 7 | You and I and Miss Watson have done it with a vengeance ! |
| 8 | ‘ But I like to think that if I did n't do it , someone else would have done it with a lot less taste and love for the countryside . ’ |
| 9 | Almost all the murders that the police solve in real life are either dealt with in a matter of hours ( the husband done it with the kitchen knife ) or as a result of long , long , tedious inquiries , mostly house-to-house , the taking of fingerprints and the elimination of perhaps thousands of marginal suspects . |
| 10 | If only he could have done it with the Palace ! |
| 11 | I 'd have done it with an aeroplane but |
| 12 | We have n't done it for a while . |
| 13 | We done it for a laugh and because we were bored and it got out of hand . |
| 14 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
| 16 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 17 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 18 | The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration . |
| 19 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
| 20 | They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor . |
| 21 | She done it for the burial club money . |
| 22 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
| 23 | He ought to have done it through the college got it cheaper . |
| 24 | The England captain said : ‘ We 've done it despite a lot of injuries and we 've been without Mark Waugh for the last six matches because he 's with the Australian team in Sri Lanka . |
| 25 | He 's done it on a shoestring budget to boot and , inevitably , such achievement has n't gone unnoticed in other Premier League boardrooms . |
| 26 | Have you ever done it on a toboggan ? |
| 27 | It 's been enormously successful because we 've done it on an activist basis so that activists have met one another , all those prejudices and all those stereotypes have immediately vanished as soon as people have stayed in one another 's homes and realized that people have the same problems , they have the same , they have the same problems and the same difficulty er as difficulties as we do . |
| 28 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
| 29 | if you done it on the night mum , we would n't have this |
| 30 | Well I , I had done it at the interval . |