Example sentences of "does [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then Jess said : ‘ Come in … come in , afore the weather does thee an injury ! ’ smiling at him . |
| 2 | The frets here seem as soft as those on the Villain , and this would appear to be an area which the company will have to address , as it does them a disservice ; do they know how long poor quality bass frets last ? |
| 3 | This kind of jiggery-pokery does them a disservice . |
| 4 | The eggs hatch in two or three days , and the larvae cling to the leaf for a similar period , unless dislodged by the aeration ( this does them no harm ) . |
| 5 | Instead , they are likely to suggest that some methods of discipline can be used to help prevent a young person absconding from care so long as this does them no harm . |
| 6 | ‘ That does me a power of good , I can feel the aqua vitae percolating into my brain , freeing up its function , its Babbage clunk , its differential engine . ’ |
| 7 | I might really believe that smoking cigarettes does me no harm . |
| 8 | I may give away everything I have , and even give up my body to be burned — but if I have no love this does me no good . |
| 9 | ‘ And it does ye every credit , Malachi me son , ’ he boomed , ‘ indeed it does . ’ |
| 10 | Chairman in your haste to get your own way for once , I mean , I had my hand up for about ten minutes and I thought that er , er our friend on your right had appraised you of that , because I think that you gave just as much a distorted view of what the real problem is , as perhaps Mr did , and I think that the way you railroaded that one through does you no credit at all . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's all the same , my son , all the same and it does you no good in the end . ’ |
| 12 | My own cardiologist likes his Scotch , as I do , and says that a glass of whisky in moderation does you no harm at all . |
| 13 | Other artists and movements are consistently denigrated , presumably to inflate Epstein 's stature though it does him a disservice . |
| 14 | The vicious tone does him no credit whatsoever and in fact only serves to tarnish the image of the party . |
| 15 | But the Home Secretary 's fraudulent attempt to imply that they were all destined for Heathrow does him no credit and should cause him shame . |
| 16 | As a driver at Buntingford depot , he does it every working day . |
| 17 | Moral blackmail does it every time . |
| 18 | The right hon. Gentleman does it every time and under any circumstances . |
| 19 | he does it every time |
| 20 | It does it every time . |
| 21 | Fully discharging a single NiCad cell does it no harm , as you state in the article . |
| 22 | A shrewd aid programme does us a favour . |