Example sentences of "do it [prep] [art] [noun] " 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 | If an employee has produced a computer program outside the normal course of his duties , but has used his employer 's equipment or done it during the hours of his employment , the ownership of copyright is more difficult to predict , although it is more likely that the employer will be treated as owner . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But I 'd never done it to a policeman before . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | You would n't ha you would n't have done it to a dog though . |
| 7 | The railways had done it to the canals and now it was to happen in turn to the railways . |
| 8 | The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed . |
| 9 | You and I and Miss Watson have done it with a vengeance ! |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If only he could have done it with the Palace ! |
| 13 | He 's not gon na change now , he 's always done it with the lofts first man . |
| 14 | I 'd have done it with an aeroplane but |
| 15 | We have n't done it for a while . |
| 16 | We done it for a laugh and because we were bored and it got out of hand . |
| 17 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
| 19 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 20 | But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
| 23 | Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ . |
| 24 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
| 25 | They had done it for the joy of creating , without having to look over their shoulder at the censor . |
| 26 | She done it for the burial club money . |
| 27 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
| 28 | The progress towards our erm , compliance with our ethical investment policy though , has been achieved while considering the need to secure the best returns possible on our investment , and we have done it through a series of progressive sales of investments at the appropriate times according to the market conditions , and so I 'm happy to say that we have been able to achieve both our responsibilities as trustees , our responsibility both to secure the best return on investment and , to consider wider policy implications of our investment policy . |
| 29 | He ought to have done it through the college got it cheaper . |
| 30 | 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 . |