Example sentences of "[adj] do some " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spent most of his time with his godmother , which left Theda free to do some long-neglected tasks for herself , for her meagre wardrobe of old — and some cast-off — clothing required frequent mending , and , there being so little service , she must wash her linen herself . |
| 2 | B Find out more about the type of surgery performed on your ward , ask questions and be prepared to do some reading to help your understanding . |
| 3 | tongued and grooved or , or something pine for the kitchen wall , do it , pay it , forget it right , so , I mean I do n't know what wood I mean we 'd have , we 'd have to see it , but I said to him look I said something 's got ta be done , so I said to him shall we get Gary or somebody similar to do some Artexing in here and he said well with the coal fire and all that he said it 'll , it 'll get dirty |
| 4 | But I was supposed to do some of the clerical work . |
| 5 | and then they 're supposed to do some work with the form teacher talking about where the strengths and weaknesses li , you know again . |
| 6 | At this stage it was possible to do some preliminary calculations relating to the manufacture of each hang glider . |
| 7 | At this stage it was possible to do some preliminary calculations relating to the manufacture of the chairs . |
| 8 | ‘ But touring with ‘ Out Of The Cradle ’ it would be great to do some of the show on my own and some with a band . |
| 9 | But if there is someone else waiting with you , and you feel shy doing some of the more noticeable ones , disappear to the cloakroom for a few minutes and do them there . |
| 10 | My family and I had to wait for three weeks in Bombay before getting a boat for England , but during that time I was able to do some useful PR work with newspapers and radio . |
| 11 | So , roll on January 1992 , then I may be able to do some knitting . |
| 12 | Maybe if I 'd been able to do some kind of planche , like your painter friend did on your … back , it would have been easy , but what I had to do was first try to get something akin to an erection standing at the copier of a deserted office on a holiday . |
| 13 | After the surgery Donal had speech therapy and felt able to do some work . |
| 14 | Patrick had been able to do some thinking on the drive from Sandwich . |
| 15 | She therefore decided at the start of the second year to take in a partner who would put in an additional £5,000 into the business and would be able to do some of the selling and other tasks after Susan had trained him . |
| 16 | Ball was able to do some training at Roker Park yesterday , but the game might be a little too soon for him . |
| 17 | Section 18 requires proof of a further state of mind : " with intent to do some GBH " . |
| 18 | In s.18 the prosecution must prove that the accused acted with intent to do some GBH or resist arrest or prevent apprehension or detainer . |
| 19 | If you are keen to do some racing at a local club , the best thing to do is check out which classes have strong fleets in your area . |
| 20 | Yeah he 's quite keen to do some nice work . |
| 21 | It is also wise to do some stretching and warm-up exercises before launching , especially in strong winds . |
| 22 | If you intend to move to a new area to take up employment it is wise to do some homework on local factors affecting recruitment . |
| 23 | For the fouir lives he was forced to take he knows there are many more he has saved , and he says ’ sometimes you have to do some bad to do some good ’ . |