Example sentences of "do [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Besides , I want to protect the remains of my privacy ; I do n't want to appear cold-hearted or stubborn ; but I know that when I try to make my life give me its answers to how I have come to my current concerns , I ca n't do it without feeling that I am on the edge of a dangerous fiction of self-description . |
| 32 | And they must do it without letting off any light , or the sky would be aglow with the death throes of neutrinos to this day . |
| 33 | It 's been difficult to write about , because how do you do it without sounding anti-women ? |
| 34 | Think of conductances , every time you think of conductance just write one over R. Erm so I think you can do , do it without working but if you need to it 's there , so I 'll leave that . |
| 35 | So it 's nought , point , six , two , so for our thirty seven minutes it 's , four point six , two , there we are look , but the thing is you can now do it without having to look at a scale |
| 36 | ‘ You wo n't do it without killing him , Jacques . |
| 37 | Erm how do you do it without redoing the thing ? |
| 38 | But I did n't do it with dieting — it 's just that as you get older , and I 'm 62 now , you do n't need as much food . |
| 39 | We might do it amongst our family , we can do it er by you know helping within the family , you can do it by helping in the community , all sorts of different ways . |
| 40 | If you can not do it by constructing the notion of pains which are not yours , you can not do it any other way . |
| 41 | You can do it by scrubbing the Navy . |
| 42 | It 's not really desperately important cos I can do it by using a list rather than a map but it 's just somehow easier to refer |
| 43 | And you can do it by taking one from t' other but more useful er , I would suggest , is to work out a planned performance or what I 've called a planned performance , er , this 'll be in your , in your notes as well , er which equals planned expenditure over planned er , income or allowance . |
| 44 | Now I know I could do it by getting a little deeper into things but can anyone think of a pure MS-DOS way of doing it ? |
| 45 | But I might do it by talking to them rather than by writing to them . |
| 46 | It seems if we agree to these new constituents coming through , we 'll only do it by having additional buildings which are utterly wasteful and quite honestly Mr Deputy Speaker , I think you 'll your constituents a very distressed indeed about the waste , the fraud and the mismanagement of the E C , of course Sir . |
| 47 | Its good reception encouraged Boyle to set pen to paper , publishing his results in June 1663 , at which time he observed , ‘ Nor is it only by dissection of various animals that the naturalist may promote the anatomist 's knowledge , but perhaps he may do it by devising ways to make the dead bodies of man and other animals keep longer than naturally they would do . ’ |
| 48 | Could you do it by adding up on paper ? |
| 49 | Mum had done lots of cooking beforehand so we were n't tied to the kitchen and could spend time doing other things and just sitting around chatting . |
| 50 | In 1977 ( more or less as in 1969 ) only 12 per cent had considered this , and only a very small proportion of these had done anything about trying to get some type of credit not actually used in the end by them . |
| 51 | Yes we 've never done anything about inviting |
| 52 | Somebody in authority would have known that he was married though , but , probably not anybody who could have done anything about preventing another one . |
| 53 | But because they 're essentially a sort of er a noisy and spectacle spectacle thing , erm that 's why I have n't done anything with regard |
| 54 | erm Now , possibly I could go on as to whether in fact we could do anything about preserving the tropical forest in this country . |
| 55 | which does n't actually do anything except tell you that it got there . |
| 56 | She done us for skating up the fucking |
| 57 | I do n't like doing intarsia knitting but I do like ‘ picture front ’ jumpers and decided that it was possible to do them by using the slip stitch Fair Isle method . |
| 58 | To cast Michael as a juvenile lead and leave him to do nothing but singing , as the part was on stage , would have been crazy . |
| 59 | That 's why I 'm left back now trying to do something without doing job wise , I 'm just hoping that these children on the P S D group . |
| 60 | I think we want to be encouraging young people because you told me that they 're all quite keen to do something for Save The Children Fund now it 's the seventy fifth year . |