Example sentences of "do it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Loretta felt herself blush and her fury rose : she was equally angry with the man , who had done it to discomfit her , and herself , for reacting . |
| 2 | When the horse reared as Ana 's had done it seemed to grow in stature , holding the stance endlessly and then leaping into that strange jump , its forelegs not touching the ground . |
| 3 | But the people had done it to teach the man a lesson . ’ |
| 4 | What it had done it had done , immaculately , consummately , flawlessly , without unseemly protest or undue noise . |
| 5 | So what they had done it had a big slab there and it had got on it er The World 's Largest Slate Mine , and perhaps you 've seen it yourself they 've rubbed the T off and they put V and somebody 's done a very good job of it er in the same paint and everything . |
| 6 | Cos there 's been a lot done , they 've all done it left their bikes in the car . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't need that kind of restriction on my playing , and I 've done it loads of times in the past when recording , always having to think , ‘ Well , I ca n't play the F£ there ; I 'll have to go down and play it there . ’ |
| 8 | The water 's work being done it passed into the Swilgate , this wending its way to the outskirts of Tewkesbury , where it joins the Severn . |
| 9 | And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know . |
| 10 | ‘ The signatures on those cheques to her were hers and she had done it to finance her drinking habit . ’ |
| 11 | Moreover , when this was done it led back to the study of linear Diophantine equations , a problem that Smith had already solved ( Box A ) . |
| 12 | Er people done it thinking that Och well , I 've got three month to get this sorted out , you know , and then unfortunately , by the time the three months was up , they had n't got it and |
| 13 | You you have already erm done it going into the greenbelt . |
| 14 | Where this is done it matters not that the pedestrians have n't put a foot on the crossing or that they have actually crossed and the offence can still be committed ( Gullen v Ford [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 24 and Connor v Paterson ( 1977 ) 121 Sol Jo 392 ) . |
| 15 | He said that he did not favour an increase in taxation but ‘ when it has to be done it has to be done ’ . |
| 16 | And when she come and knocked on the door she was upset more than we was cos she done it did n't |
| 17 | Well the people that done it did n't get caught but the corridor on which it happened was fined for all the equipment . |
| 18 | They did , do then , put a pencil to there , mm you 've already done it have n't it |
| 19 | Oh I 've done it have n't I ? |
| 20 | you 've gone and done it have n't you ? |
| 21 | He 's nearly done it look is n't he clever no do n't do that love . |
| 22 | We could have done it better ourselves . |
| 23 | You must n't just sit there and do it love . |
| 24 | Right , that 'll do it love otherwise you 'll be there all night darling . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought she 'd do it bit by bit in detail , but she does n't . |
| 26 | ‘ You wo n't do it drinking with Bodo till all hours , ’ Frau Nordern said , but it was a Parthian shot as she did , then , go to sleep . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't think he would do it to draw attention , but I believe quite genuinely that he was trying to amuse me . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I might do the tennis stuff for three or four years and decide I can do it sleepwalking and turn to something I really care about and like to pursue , which is politics . ’ |
| 29 | You could do it wear colours like that at home could you not ? |
| 30 | If you , you ca n't do it looking at the book . |