Example sentences of "do nothing [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit |
| 2 | I mean they do n't do nothing for nothing . |
| 3 | ‘ You ca n't do nothing for 'im . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You will do nothing for me — except spout fine words and declarations . ’ |
| 5 | Do n't do nothing for me . |
| 6 | " You can do nothing for her now . |
| 7 | She has always in her thoughts her parents ' mean condition and I shall do nothing for them , at least at present , because I will keep the girl humble . |
| 8 | I can do nothing for you , and have nothing to give you . ’ |
| 9 | He was reasonable and serious ‘ We could do nothing for you . |
| 10 | I keep saying , You used to your children , but they do n't do nothing for you now , do n't they |
| 11 | And I can do nothing for you because I 've come to rescue and seek that which is lost , and which is aware of it . |
| 12 | And so we 've got to desire to have our broken relationship with God restored , you see we need to receive what God offers in Christ , the fact that Christ died for our sins does not mean a thing to us until we say yes I accept it for me , I believe you died for me , I receive it , I 'm linked into it , you see your house can be , let me give you a very simple illustration , your house is linked up with er Eastern Electricity and there is so many er I du n no what , what the what it is , but there is the power there , the there are , there are kilo watts of power on tap in your home , but in the winter you 're cold , when it gets dark outside , it 's dark inside the cooker , the electric cooker does n't work , the fridge is not operating the food is going rotten , you ca n't watch a programme on television , why , because you have n't plugged into the source of the power , it 's as simple as that , you ca n't blame the Electricity Board , it 's not Eastern Electricity 's fault it 's your fault because all the plugs are out of the sockets and it does n't matter what the Electricity Board does short of blowing up your house , they can do nothing for you and it does n't matter what God has done in Christ until we as it were to also plug in , it does n't mean a thing to us , but the moment we link in , that 's the change , the lights come on , there 's , there 's heat there , the stove works , the , the radio , the television , the record player , they 're all operating , the freezer 's working , the situation has changed , we needs to receive what God offers us in Christ |
| 13 | ‘ A black eye and a bloody nose would do nothing for my publicity photos . |
| 14 | I did n't do nothing to him last night . |
| 15 | They did n't do nothing to you . ’ |
| 16 | to play with , when they 're babies you ca n't do nothing with them . |
| 17 | ‘ Sir John , I can do nothing with you . |
| 18 | Now he can do nothing with it . |
| 19 | Both have replied saying while they are sympathetic , they can do nothing about her situation . |
| 20 | The vacant abbacies remained vacant , and he could do nothing about them . |
| 21 | The Government wish that such increases were not happening , but realise that they can do nothing about them . |
| 22 | ‘ Flora , ’ Anna said , pushing her fringe off her forehead , ‘ I can do nothing about your flute . |
| 23 | But she could do nothing about it . |
| 24 | He swore it all happened so quickly , he could do nothing about it . |
| 25 | Whatever it was , she could do nothing about it herself , since she had n't the remotest idea what went on under the bonnet of the Renault . |
| 26 | To have to lie there in his coffin on Ingham 's counter and hear somebody like Tommy Drennan murder a good song like ‘ Slievenamon ’ and himself lying there and could do nothing about it ! |
| 27 | Although such figures might create public alarm , the main reason given for non-reporting was because the offence was considered too trivial to waste police time ( 38 per cent of reasons given ) , or that the police could do nothing about it ( 16 per cent ) . |
| 28 | With me it was all too simple and evident , my behaviour — and I was a most law-abiding child — caused my parents pain , and as I could do nothing about it , certainly nothing to improve it , except to cease to exist , I grew more and more guilty . |
| 29 | Can we really do nothing about it , just because they seem to have taken one of our slogans , one of our demands and twisted it ? |
| 30 | There is no value in identifying a problem — even if it is a real one that matches the criteria given in 1 , 2 , and 3 — if you can do nothing about it . |