Example sentences of "[adj] do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very few do this now ; although there are a number of mills to be seen , occasionally even with their sails turning , their stones rarely grind corn . |
| 2 | you know , I just put it on the table and left it there and as I say it 's certainly better to because when you 're looking like then it 's easier do that . |
| 3 | All the wisdom of er in , in writing and doctors and everything else says oh it all varies you know some do this and some do that some go straight through in a regal dignified way and they just carry on into relatively old age , you know , smooth as relaxed , nothing to worry about , away . |
| 4 | Precisely because ‘ paying your own way ’ is seen as the socially acceptable thing to do , where some do this and others do not the non-payers distinguish themselves as undeserving or in receipt of special favours . |
| 5 | Some do this by combining both tune and rhythm to nonsense syllables like " la la la " or " dah dee dah " . |
| 6 | All the wisdom of er in , in writing and doctors and everything else says oh it all varies you know some do this and some do that some go straight through in a regal dignified way and they just carry on into relatively old age , you know , smooth as relaxed , nothing to worry about , away . |
| 7 | No , some do some do n't . |
| 8 | Some do some are properly tailored for |
| 9 | Well some do some do |
| 10 | Some people involved in this enterprise concentrate on making ideas coherent ; others focus attention on their relationship with data ; some speculate , and some experiment , and some do both . |
| 11 | Being submissive is the co point where what happens when you 're submissive you keep it inside you do n't feel you 're worthy enough or you have n't got you have n't got the self esteem to rate yourself as being able to have what it is that you want , so you keep it inside and you do n't say anything and then you walk away should 've said this and should 've said that and all it does is eat away at you and it does that to you physically as well I mean scientific tests are already showing now that physically these sort of things you do if often be submissive enough what that does it pretty much helps helps you to eat your body up from the inside and causes physical problems which pretty much do that anyway . |
| 12 | but how much do these cost , you know , and there you go . |
| 13 | Fewer do this in response to the next question , presumably because it is not so obvious an effect unless the required figures are being directly pointed at . |
| 14 | No , what is it , like these do that , do , do you do algebra in that school yet or not ? |
| 15 | Stories like these do more than merely entertain or divert us . |
| 16 | We all do that , although I must admit the TARDIS gives me a wider range of opportunities than most people have . |
| 17 | People also think I 'm bound to have accidents , but I 've only occasionally burnt or cut myself , and surely we all do that . ’ |
| 18 | I ca n't cook or clean because you all do that , I do n't even sew very well because you do it better , I ca n't play or draw , not really — ’ |
| 19 | But , as she added , ‘ we all do that . ’ |
| 20 | A , and , and I think we all do that . |
| 21 | MTV and the advent of satellite — so much of which relies on cheap pop programming — also signals for many countries the Americanization of youth culture , and one way to indicate national resistance is to originate your own music television — which they all do these days . |
| 22 | Since they all do this , they all make losses . |
| 23 | Many do that by choice . |
| 24 | Many do this smoothly , producing oscillating waves with a frequency of about 50 hertz — the same frequency as the mains electricity in our homes — although some can vary the rate and , depending on the species , may reach as high as 2000 hertz . |
| 25 | But , while this is broadly true , many do this within only general guidelines and have therefore an important , if subordinate , policy-making role . |
| 26 | You do n't get and fucking live , not many do any way . |
| 27 | Terrible do that was . |
| 28 | Those who do kick more do that because they ca n't run , and those who run will do that irrespective of whether the try is worth three , four or five points ’ . |
| 29 | So erm , if two or more do this at the same time , first person 's to speak call the talk . |
| 30 | So if two or more do this thing like , if they do n't call your name , there at the same time , the first person to speak will be four . |