Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Developers would do well to scan as wide a selection of these publications as possible . |
| 2 | He stopped the seamen and dock workers joining the strike , but he did not take too hard a line . |
| 3 | Asked why Hulme , with an open goal before him , did not move up further to be certain of his target before shooting , he answered that the man on the field did not have as clear a view of the situation around him as did the spectator and was not always aware of how much time he had for his moves . |
| 4 | Do not make too sharp a point which can bend and so become blunt more quickly , and use a hand-held file rather than a mechanical grinder , which can overheat the crampon and ruin the temper of the metal . |
| 5 | Hence , on average , risky projects in the nationalized industries do not require as high a rate of return as such projects in private industry . |
| 6 | They do not know how long a season will last ( in the holidays industry the weather plays an important part ) , how long a permanent member of staff on long-term sick leave will be away , or how long an exceptional surge in demand will last . |
| 7 | Unfortunately we do not have today either a Ben Gurion or a Begin . |
| 8 | Can you hang on just a minute got to take a quick break do n't go away just a minute . |
| 9 | But ultimately if I do n't go out there a do it no one else is gon na do it for me . |
| 10 | ‘ Mind you Mary , they do n't command as high a price as the smaller ones . |
| 11 | Talk about money for cold rope — and I do n't care how much a doctor had to study to become qualified ; £65 for 35 minutes ‘ work ’ is ridiculous ! |
| 12 | You do n't know how much a growing girl needs , etc . |
| 13 | She said it 's er about ten pound a tub but I do n't know how far a tub would go ? |
| 14 | ‘ I mean , I realise I 'm the baby of the family , and a mere female — ’ the latter drew a bleak smile from her father , acknowledging a point of contention between them spanning several years ‘ — but I do n't see how just a fire can mean the end of everything ! |
| 15 | This on its own , however , does not show how well a company is doing relative to its rivals . |
| 16 | To a certain extent it does not matter how well a product performs if the user takes a strong dislike to it then it will not succeed in the long run . |
| 17 | Ultimately , it does n't matter how well a band 's guitarist plays , if an act does n't have good songs they will go nowhere . |
| 18 | Paul Byrne is sheer quality but it does n't matter how well a team are playing if they do n't have someone to put the ball in the net . ’ |
| 19 | Just make sure he does n't get too close a look at me , that 's all I can do . |