Example sentences of "[noun pl] do [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRENTFORD 'S Gary Blissett let his goals do the talking after the 3-1 victory over Sunderland at Roker Park . |
| 2 | Well how do you make a comment on how the kids done a homework ? |
| 3 | ‘ By making your legs do the work instead of your poor over-used mouth , ’ he returned drily , then set off across the field before she could reply . |
| 4 | The Mauritshuis galleries are made to match : comfortably sized rooms that let your eyes do the work , not your feet . |
| 5 | In the evening they constructed a bonfire outside , where they drank the healths of James II and his son , forcing passers-by to do the same , and offering insults to those who refused . |
| 6 | So anglers need larger weights to do the same job — which could distract the fish . |
| 7 | He points out that in many areas , especially service industries , organisations have improved their efficiency and effectiveness and increased the perception of quality by getting the clients to do the work — self-service outlets are an obvious example . |
| 8 | Initiatives such as the Montreal speech and even the withdrawal from NATO were motivated in part by a feeling that he could not trust his successors to do the necessary . |
| 9 | there is a tendency to standardize different time-scales — but in fact different musical types , and sometimes different pieces within a type , may sell at different rates over different time-spans ; thus the Beatles ' ‘ Ca n't Buy Me Love ’ sold a million copies in a week while Ken Dodd 's ‘ Tears ’ took five months to do the same ( Harker 1980 : 98–9 ) . |
| 10 | Maybe three lads to the drawings and maybe two lads to do the calculations , whereas it would be slightly in the bridge office or the works office because of the present resource availability , it tends to be that you only have a smaller number of people doing , doing those tasks . |
| 11 | As for Michiko Koshino , John Richmond and Judy Blame 's submissions , they must have got the tea lady 's kids to do the drawings ( the fish was great Mich , honest ) . |
| 12 | Film superstar Alan Rickman took a little time to settle comfortably into the stage mantle of Shakespeare 's much-wronged prince , as if the echo of his own voice was vying with King Hamlet 's exhortations to do the deed , but this soon gives way to a gentle yet powerful Hamlet . |
| 13 | ‘ Probably if they ever raise the funds to do a proper dig here , they 'll find the town had a guard outpost on that hillock . |
| 14 | Two hundred thousand to improve the provision for extra pupils , here again er lot 's come out of er , the , the , but er ministers wax eloquent about what we should er do about this mounting problem of erm , of er truancy exclusion , discipline in general , erm , they tell us what to do , they tell us , er we must have er referral units and what have you , but then dont' give us any funds to do the job , but I 'm glad to say that all three party agreement that er that two hundred thousand or so , it to improve the er the , the service for extra pupils . |
| 15 | He came down on his knees to do a solo really because he ca n't actually play to back me up ! |
| 16 | We ran the experiment in 12 sessions of eight subjects each ; eight of the sessions involved the eight groups , the remaining four sessions the subjects doing the experiment on an individual basis . |
| 17 | erm maybe half a dozen kids doing the written work talking individually to the member of staff , so you did n't have twenty odd kids all in |
| 18 | The former arrangement is seemingly less efficient because two vehicles and two milkmen doing the job implies some wasteful duplication . |
| 19 | The war made severe inroads into his livelihood and at times he would be forced onto the hills to join the gangs doing the walling , but he hated being away from his family and they too suffered from the separation and besides the wages were not enough for all seven of them . |
| 20 | What English words do the second set of phrases remind you of ? |
| 21 | In other words did the dividend increase embody different and superior information to that published in the accounts ? |
| 22 | If we consider understanding of language to be essential for a well-grounded education , such developments should be encouraged , especially when schools do no explicit teaching of basic ideas about language . |
| 23 | Do you find that women 's schools do a better job of educating women than mixed schools ? |
| 24 | As he takes the mobile from me he says , ‘ That 's my best boy , ’ and I feel my legs do a little dance . |
| 25 | His forelegs support his horizontal body and the great back legs do the work . |
| 26 | You see , and er the porters did the er er cleaned the waiting room and dusted , you see . |
| 27 | Avoid applying the weight to the turn by leaning the whole body , rather let the bent knees do the work whilst the upper body remains upright . |
| 28 | What remedies did the people themselves employ ? |
| 29 | The farm work needed to be carefully planned so that only in extreme emergencies did the part-time farmer have to be recalled from his other employment . |
| 30 | ‘ Our tail-enders did a good job to get us to 394 . |