Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The slave will not work unless he is made , and therefore he does little ; he is no better , or little better , if he does his work well than if he does it ill , and therefore he rarely cares to do it very well . |
| 2 | Only got to do it for a second . |
| 3 | Then he had some caviar and rang Italy and said , ‘ Sophia , this play I sent that Marlon 's going to do , he only wants to do it with you . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , I was left to ponder whether to have healing or not to have healing , and so concerned did I become that in the end , a wise man from the Quakers was summoned to give a judgement of Solomon . |
| 5 | I 've only got to do it to the end of today so , I do n't think I 'm going to use twenty do you ? |
| 6 | So much time does it take , day after day after day , and nights too , nights in cars , that it becomes your life rather than merely your occupation , especially for those who winter abroad and accordingly know of England little other than cricket . |
| 7 | Trouble is , I only remember to do it every-so-often , and find my ageing mind has forgotten the details . |
| 8 | So gripped did I become with my inability to proceed at one point , that I almost became benighted through ignoring what was literally a keyhole through the rock . |
| 9 | Dear Comrade Surkov , You are warmly invited to do me the honour of attending my forthcoming Inauguration in Washington DC , on 20 January 1989 , as 41st President of the United States , and to read your famous poem of international accord , ‘ Friendship ’ . |
| 10 | We had a brilliant time and it 's a pity you only get to do it once : Maybe we 'll split up and reform under a different name — so we can have a crack at it next year . |
| 11 | I know it sounds a bit sick in the head , but it 's not , it 's not really sick … anybody who does daring things , they could n't suddenly stop doing them … |
| 12 | Well they were okay and then just suddenly started doing it . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Dance Energy is only a phase in my life and unless I can do every idea I want on the BBC , then I 'll obviously have to do them somewhere else . ’ |
| 15 | For wee might justly have done it our selves without you , if we had thought it convenient ; … " |
| 16 | No it does all over the place , wherever put newspaper down , he does it on the carpet so kept doing it by the cooker so we put newspaper down there , and put the toys away , see they was in the way you see , put newspaper down there and then next would n't have that , . |
| 17 | So did did they think they were doing themselves a disservice then when they , maybe when they amalgamated , or when they became part of the boilermakers , or when the boilermakers started taking in various trades to approach the employers as a as a a black squad unit for wage rises and conditions and so on , or did they they Would they have preferred to have done it themselves do you think ? |
| 18 | Once , in a fit of temper , he had told her she only started doing it after they were married . |
| 19 | Not if you only had to do it once . |
| 20 | Well in a modern world we 've lost the faith that certain people are appointed by God to do this for us , or especially naturally fitted to do it , so how are we going to accept the rule of some people rather than others ? |
| 21 | But we obviously have to do it , just for the the levels of job . |
| 22 | Yet she only wanted to do it with Lord George . |
| 23 | You must deal with this whenever possible , as it will be bad for you if park-keepers constantly have to do it . |
| 24 | so we set off going and I thought well the first ones were , did n't ask for a proof of doing it , just asked to do it |
| 25 | You just got to do it . |
| 26 | Oh met twenty six years ago , he still exactly hurry did he ? |
| 27 | So that that just stopped did it in the end . |
| 28 | Some teachers felt that the advisers were out of touch with the problems they were having in this respect and saw more oral work as an unrealistic expectation — that pupils did not consider oral as work and were often not prepared to listen , thus to try to do it would only be creating problems . |
| 29 | You know , very often Jim does things on the Enterprise he does n't want , want to do you know , but he just has to do them unfortunately . |
| 30 | That will check , McLeish thought , of course it will , someone just has to do it all . |