Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] do a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I just do a normal job . |
2 | But I always did a good line in love potions . |
3 | ‘ No , I always do a good job for them . ’ |
4 | I also did a great deal of amateur acting with the Progress Theatre in Reading . |
5 | I also did a great deal of business with Alfred Gates , director of Ackermann 's , and I had great respect for him . |
6 | Because I also do a fair bit of crochet and these cones ( white ) are excellent for the crochet collars that have been fashionable for a couple of years . |
7 | I recently did a quick survey of museum bookshops in London . |
8 | Looks like a waterfall ha then you just do a thicker one do n't you ? |
9 | Yes here I am lift him , so erm yeah so you just do a grey and the green |
10 | That first tour did a lot to make the rest of the tours tremendously successful because , with all things like that , if you do play to a small group of people and you still do a great show , then by word of mouth the word spreads how wonderful you were , even though it was n't packed . |
11 | She also did a few hand knitted garments herself . |
12 | She also did a lucrative sideline in stolen goods and peddled information to the Dublin underworld , and she was reputed to be one of the most powerful and certainly one of the richest women in Dublin . |
13 | I think she even done a few films . ’ |
14 | ‘ Right , it 's kitchen fatigues for you when you 're on your feet again , ’ said Joe , ‘ and that 'll include teaching you how to do a fair job of work on spuds . |
15 | She never did a wrong thing in her life . |
16 | And you never do a damn thing for them . |
17 | Ca n't we just do a premium holiday on them ? |
18 | We just did a big buffet . |
19 | But what America does one day , we usually do a few days , weeks or months later . |
20 | I insist we also do a physical check of each of these refrigerators three times a day , manually logging not just air temperature but core food temperature . |
21 | We recently did a simple experiment which happens to illustrate how children 's knowledge of where an object is determines their behaviour . |
22 | ‘ We certainly do a good deal of counselling these days , ’ Rachel agreed . |
23 | I used to say that when the good times returned to Ayresome Park and we actually did a little bit more worthwhile than finish third in Division Two , then the headlines would shine on us . |
24 | They also do a superb rendition of Dire Straits Romeo and Juliet sung by a drunken man . |
25 | They both do a considerable amount of travelling , since Marie likes to check the Brasserie 's takings and George does n't want to lose touch with L'Auberge 's customers , and this adds to their fatigue . |
26 | ‘ Gosh , they certainly did a good job on this . ’ |
27 | ‘ A stunt co-ordinator showed me how to do a fake punch . |
28 | He always does a good job . |
29 | It seemed to her that when he spotted her he usually did a quick about-face , which , to be fair , was also how she responded to seeing him . |
30 | Every letter contains a message — it may confirm an order , complain about a late delivery or clarify a point — but it also does a great deal more . |