Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] do a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I stopped after a short while and said ‘ this is nonsense — I ca n't learn any more of this sort of thing by two o'clock — I must just do a prose right through and see how I get on ’ .
2 Yeah , I 'll just do an order for the stores .
3 I 've recorded a lot of stuff with song writers whose work I like , but I 'll probably do a cover version as my first single because , as a TV presented I 'm bound to get a lot of flak at first . ’
4 Well I thought I 'd just do a freezer shop anyway — just the basics basically plus one or two Little Extras , just the odd thing Derek likes , just in case …
5 I 'd never do a thing like that ! ’
6 I would rather do a cross-word puzzle than try a revenue appeal . ’
7 I will probably do a film in America next year , ’ she confirmed late in 1989 .
8 Well probably in your early days you 'll probably do a mix , but if y the quicker you can get to only work , and even to the extent I mean I went out and bought my own book that had personal recommendations on the front and I would actually show that and say look John the only way I actually work , while I get everything ready you might like to look through because it 's the only way I work , I purely work on a personal recommendation basis and that enables me to get quality clients like yourself erm and I can devote time to you rather than have to go out looking for people to tell my story
9 If you balance , tape recordering , but , but you notice one particular piece that you would rather do an essay on rather than that bit there .
10 You can even do a bit of water-skiing if you fancy it . ’
11 Similarly , you can even do a smash serve .
12 and when you 've finished it you can then do a picture about your
13 You can still do a lot , but you 'll need a different approach .
14 Modern methods are all very well , but you can still do a lot with a hammer and chisel .
15 When eavesdropping ( a vicarious ghost-life he goes in for ) , he hears Raskolnikov tell Sonya about the crime , and later , without openly referring to it , the potential suicide twits the actual murderer : Sell , you can certainly do a lot . ’
16 One recalls Svidrigailov and Raskolnikov , the potential suicide twitting the actual murderer with ‘ well , you can certainly do a lot ’ .
17 So you can all do a summary , every single one of you , okay .
18 alright , fair enough , if , if the , if the deformity is mobile that means you can move it , you can actually do a lot of manipulation and physiotherapy and that can work very well .
19 Today we 'll just do a visualisation and try to remove what 's left of your father 's blocking device . ’
20 Well I think we 'll actually do a bit of a debrief , yeah ? we should be finished .
21 Sam ( RH ) : We could just do a year and everything but … you see … everything that might be happening then .
22 ‘ When we started off it was meant to be a serious underground label and we thought we 'd just do a couple of thousand .
23 We will then do a deal with the employer to release the trainee back to us one day per week for training .
24 But they 'll also do a meal for four in your own home .
25 You 've got to knock some sense into them or they 'd never do a stroke .
26 For such patients we have adopted a policy of exercise testing on the one hand to convince them that they can often do a lot more than they feel like doing , and on the other hand to pick up the occasional patient who has severe residual ischaemia but is not declaring it .
27 he 'll maybe do a job by , by putting
28 nice personalities but he could now do a runner with our van could n't they ?
29 He was asked this question abotu ten years after the book came out and he said he 'd never do a sequal .
30 But this teams needs more continuity than up to now and it can still do a lot better .
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