Example sentences of "do it [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm hardly the type to rob a bank with a sawn-off shotgun and a stocking over my head — I 'd more likely do it using a computer or something .
2 In journalism there are people who 'd do it to get a story !
3 So important that it merited the expenditure of much care and effort — if you are propounding the importance of quality , then you have to do it using a quality method !
4 He 's obviously doing it to keep a rhythm going and it certainly seems to work .
5 Did it mean a return to the 1949 Armistice Line ?
6 Did it send a feeling of revulsion down you er when you saw Sir Edward Heath shaking hands with Saddam Hussein yesterday ?
7 Did it cost a lot ? ’
8 It is hard to judge how much weight should be given to such utterances ; was the designation ‘ northerner ’ intended to be purely geographical and descriptive , or did it reflect a feeling that these were men almost of a different race ?
9 Now why did it get a reprieve ?
10 Nor did it follow a period of economic and demographic stagnation .
11 Did it provide a cure ?
12 Did it produce a lot of the intended pupil activity ? 3 .
13 Why did it have a question mark ?
14 Did it have a name , that game ?
15 Did it have a significance ?
16 Did it have a car in it ?
17 ( i ) Does the applicant have a sufficient interest within R.S.C. , Ord. 53 , r. 3(7) to entitle him to apply for judicial review ? ( ii ) Is the exercise by Lautro of its power to serve an intervention notice subject to judicial review ? ( iii ) Is , or was , Winchester a member of Lautro ? ( iv ) Whether or not Winchester was a member of Lautro , did it have a right to appeal under Lautro 's rules to the Appeal Tribunal ? ( v ) Did the failure by Lautro to give Winchester an opportunity to make representations before the service of the intervention notice invalidate that notice so that it should be quashed ?
18 Did it have a disaster ?
19 Did did it take a while to cut crop this size ?
20 And why , at the same time , did it release a batch of Iraqi prisoners-of-war in a unilateral goodwill gesture ?
21 But the tense negotiations over the formation of the Alliance , debate over what precisely it meant in terms of policy and tactics ( did it support a coalition , for instance , and if so , with whom ? ) , left the SDP hamstrung from the start .
22 ‘ Even if he did it seems a bit far-fetched to think he could do anything about it .
23 And then come home here if you 've got any homework do it take a sandwich .
24 Does it cover a change in view rather than a change in facts ?
25 Superpower Arms Control : How does China view this arms control and does it perceive a role for third powers ?
26 what does it do a tab stop ?
27 Not only does it form a part of the dominant beliefs of catholic nationalists , but their state form gives catholic social teaching coercive and hegemonic support .
28 This does not , of course , necessarily justify further departures from principle , nor indeed does it justify a departure quite as significant as that contained in the 1985 Act .
29 Does it make a difference ? ’
30 At 17.10 Michael Beveridge , Professor of Education , will talk about The local management of schools — does it make a difference ?
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