Example sentences of "do it [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Achieve that and do it while respecting all else around you and you are assured of your right to come again . |
2 | We do n't seem to get the supervision quite right , we either over do it or under do it . |
3 | I do it because in these hills , being poor , one feels responsible and many people ca n't afford the trip to the nearest town . |
4 | Why they do it and for how long they have , are anyone 's guesses . |
5 | Boo does not conform to the community 's code because when he got into trouble at the age of 18 , his father , a very strict Baptist , undertook to punish his son himself , rather than let the law do it and for the rest of his life until he died , he kept his son away from the outside world and would not let him mix with the neighbours . |
6 | ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’ |