Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] do [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh mum me do it , me are gon na do that and that in a minute |
2 | When I had a lock that was sticking what did I blow What powder I did I blow into the lock to make it work better ? |
3 | I hope you know how many years you 'll get for this said P C Garfield , of course I do I 'm not stupid . |
4 | Of course I did he was my cousin . |
5 | Erm and I know one that I do know now said it 's Certainly , she said , it 's only for the money I do it , nothing else . |
6 | Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things . |
7 | No , no when you went football I did it , how 's it doing ? |
8 | At the first meeting in the department I did what every other Transport Minister appears to have done over the previous ten years : I hired Professor Sir Alec Cairncross to advise me . |
9 | The case for placing UNEP in the Third World is plain enough — influence , providing a sense of shaping the decisions — but where can the pay-off be seen in Africa , a hapless continent which does nothing to strengthen UNEP 's authority ? |
10 | To relax would mean giving in and conceding to a common prejudice which does nothing to enhance women 's esteem . |
11 | It was sleeping under that childhood roof which did it . |
12 | " Now , my young lass , I have come to make your fortune in return for the kindness you did me , " she said . |
13 | cos there 's one here without bacon you done 'em ? |
14 | Clearly , the recipient who does nothing does not enter into a contract to buy the goods and therefore is not bound to pay . |
15 | ‘ Obviously we would like to have got through by playing football we did everything by the book while Tbilisi did n't . |
16 | We all sleep , and as a rule we do it at night in one long session of up to nine or ten hours , and during the day we stay awake . |
17 | Cheese and onion little pasties they made and Laura did n't want to eat any for tea they did their nut with her |
18 | Erm do you know like sometimes on telly they do it . |
19 | For all the good it did me . ’ |
20 | ‘ For the good it did me , ’ Ruth murmured as she got up to go to the shower-room . |
21 | In situations of moral dilemma he does what he considers must be done , even though it involves him in distress and suffering . |
22 | Rock what did you do ? |
23 | Colin and Jacqui Hawkins ; Mog and Bunny and The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr ; Brown Bear , Brown Bear What Did You See ? , |
24 | The word trill what do you think it meant ? |
25 | Of course the numbers would be limited , and it may turn out to be a load of crap what does anyone think ? |
26 | And er Superintendent what did you do then ? |
27 | Let me give you another , another example , if you 're going to ask people to clean a railway carriage what do you mean by clean ? |
28 | It 's all very well the company telling you as employee what to do it 's yo , you 're the one who 's going to be in difficulties if you do n't comply with the licensing laws ! |
29 | The result was a period of internal instability which did nothing to facilitate the attempts which were being made to strengthen France 's external position by a policy of military reform and rearmament . |
30 | The Masters Committee itself does nothing to dispel the feeling that the event is something special . |