Example sentences of "do [pers pn] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Thought you 'd do them a favour , did you ? ’ |
2 | Wales hope Cyprus , whom they beat last month , can do them a favour by pinching points from their main rivals in the run in . |
3 | A130 neighbours Braintree can do them a favour today by beating the islanders and condemning them to relegation , while improving their own lowly position in their first season at this level . |
4 | That 'll do them a favour would n't it ? |
5 | ‘ They should all be forced to spend a week here — it would do them a world of good . ’ |
6 | Rovers enjoyed a heavy advantage in penalties before half-time but it did not do them a lot of good . |
7 | But though none might be prepared to go so far as that , all British parties would quickly realize that apparent discrimination against women in their lists would do them a lot of harm . |
8 | If they have that , it 'll do them a lot of good ! |
9 | ‘ I know it 's late , Mitch , ’ he said , ‘ but could you do me a tattoo ? ’ |
10 | Well Bob will do me a swap if it 's gon na come to a crisis . |
11 | He thought he would do me a service by telling me that the Ice Princess who had caught my eye was right here , in Roma . ’ |
12 | ‘ Listen , ’ Arty pleaded in desperation , ‘ will you do me a favour and feck off up to see him I told you I was expecting someone . |
13 | Will you do me a favour , Gilly ? |
14 | ‘ An extra ten on the fare if you 'll do me a favour . ’ |
15 | ‘ Then will you do me a favour ? ’ |
16 | ‘ Mr Prescott , would you do me a favour ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Can you do me a favour ? ’ |
18 | Then you could do me a favour . |
19 | ‘ Would you do me a favour ? |
20 | He said simply , ‘ You 'll do me a favour if you do n't mention it to anyone . ’ |
21 | ‘ Can you do me a favour ? ’ |
22 | Now do you know , could you do me a favour and tell Wendy about that gust because she 's just just sending them off . |
23 | ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ? |
24 | And she said I wondered if you could do me a favour . |
25 | Will you do me a favour and keep the receipt and everything for that C D and the bag that it 's in ? |
26 | I always say will you do me a favour and they shove it in box . |
27 | Could you do me a favour ? |
28 | Would you do me a favour ? |
29 | No I 'll get those can you do me a favour and put those boxes underneath |
30 | My love , will you do me a favour then , you do it all up , cos it wo n't keep you know . |