Example sentences of "do it [prep] [num] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But there you 'd do it in three goes I mean , you could probably do it in two goes , but to be safe you could split it up into three goes so |
| 2 | But there you 'd do it in three goes I mean , you could probably do it in two goes , but to be safe you could split it up into three goes so |
| 3 | It 's interesting that if you have a machine wrapping biscuits at 50 a minute and it is increased to 70 a minute , the operators who have been doing it at 50 find it very difficult to adapt , but the new operators who come in at 70 cope with it easily . |
| 4 | With the move to the new system , we 're abolishing that subsidy , but we 're doing it in two goes : 50% of it this year and all of it will go next year . |
| 5 | One yearned for Richards to make the romantics smile by sending in two bowlers to polish them off , reflecting that when Percy Chapman did it with fifteen needed against Australia in 1928–9 ( and lost two wickets ! ) , |
| 6 | But he was the same as ever — just went in and did it in one take . |