Example sentences of "do [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is ; she does these things well — but why the hell does she do them at all ? ’ |
| 2 | Most countries organize censuses of their population on something like ten-yearly intervals , but not all do , and they certainly do not do them at the same point in time . |
| 3 | Oh rather yes , out-work , people used during the First World War there were no end of people were sort of er especially if they 'd had a bit of experience in the leather industry like harness and saddlery and that sort of thing , especially the harness and er other work attached to leather cavalry and er revolver holsters and that sort of thing , they 'd do them at home you know oh yes there was er now Walsall 's divided is n't it ? |
| 4 | No you can do them at the front . |
| 5 | Unfortunately I could do nothing at all . |
| 6 | This answer would be fully acceptable only if the speaker is fully aware of his situation and can do nothing at present to ease it . |
| 7 | Felipe could do nothing at all . |
| 8 | Four , you could do nothing at all and leave any course of action to the solicitors comfortable then you should be using their best endeavours to obtain the licence . |
| 9 | things like this , but regards to the fact that when , when something is sold to somebody right , erm , and then a , and , and the person who 's selling it receives the money , I mean the person the police ca n't do nothing at all about it unless fraud comes into it |
| 10 | Which reminded her that they had done nothing at all about the shooting . |
| 11 | Wordsworth 's first publications , An Evening Walk and Descriptive Sketches , appeared in 1793 ; the aim was to bring his name before the public as he felt he had done nothing at university — and , of course , the faint hope of making money . |
| 12 | I did n't want to tell her I 'd done nothing at all so I told a sort of white lie — said I was halfway through the first draft . |
| 13 | Unless you offer positive alternatives you do more harm than if you had done nothing at all . |
| 14 | Therefore it is nonsense for the Opposition to claim that we have done nothing at all about the problems of retraining . |
| 15 | Done nothing at all in their house , but since we 've been here in doing this and that , every things been changed now in it ? |
| 16 | If a public sector organisation says that it will do something at a certain time , the customer wants that to happen . |
| 17 | If we can get that , then five or six years down the track we might be producing players who can do something at world level . ’ |
| 18 | and then that will take us for a period of about probably three months cos we 're saying we 'll done one at least every six weeks . |
| 19 | You see when you first start , you 've only got three appointments anyway , so you can do one at ten o'clock and one at four ca n't you ? |
| 20 | Well you know you could do one at the slip |
| 21 | You can not do everything at the same time . |
| 22 | If you can not do everything at once , or want to start making staged improvements , either concentrate on your first priorities ( leaving space for the next stages ) or your worst problems-depending on whether you are planning a first-time kitchen or updating an existing one . |
| 23 | Not satisfaction at quality of whatever I had done , but simply at having done it at all . |
| 24 | I should have done it at first ; I could have paid it then . |
| 25 | I suppose it 's a satisfying thing — to know you 've done it at last and it 's all there , nice and clean . |
| 26 | I do n't like housework particularly — it 's just a bore , it 's so monotonous , and with a child you 've done it once and five minutes later it just does n't look as though you 've done it at all . |
| 27 | He admits he might have been a little too young for the job , ‘ but after Yves had done it at Dior , everyone thought a young designer was the thing and of course there was n't that much to do , a collection of 60 or 70 dresses , twice a year . ’ |
| 28 | Chlorine is relatively easy to measure I 'm sure you 'll all of done it at A level chemistry titration , silver nitrate ? |
| 29 | At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage . |
| 30 | It took them what she reported it as soon as the office opened and they 'd done it at about ten twelve time . |