Example sentences of "[Wh pn] do [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , as I said to you just now , ’ said the lady , ‘ there are still Brownies who do good turns , although they are n't fairy folk but real girls like this one — and about her age too . ’
2 No , no , I mean blokes who live on their own , men who help , men who do other work about the house , even if it is n't cleaning and that .
3 I was in charge of a shift of , at that time , approximately twenty constables er four or five sergeants who do normal patrol work in uniform at .
4 Clearly there are vast differences in this respect between married and unmarried women , mothers and non-mothers and those who do paid work as well as housework .
5 We already know that a large majority of women who do paid work at home feel themselves tied by child-care responsibilities .
6 The adviser might contact the electricity board for Sally to prevent her supply being cut off , and John could be furnished with a list of local solicitors who do legal-aid work .
7 " It 's people like that who do terrible things . "
8 She had been right to say it was people like that who do terrible things , and if Timothy Gedge did do terrible things it would not be because he was different and exotic but because he was possessed of an urge to become so .
9 This Greenfile will be complied from the vast body of experience of the conservation volunteers in Northern Ireland , who do practical environmental improvements on a day-to-day basis .
10 He criticised ‘ as a policy mess ’ the present position where so many would-be solicitors are prevented from obtaining discretionary awards from local authorities , are unable to enjoy preferential rates under the Government 's student loan scheme , and are finding it increasingly difficult to find places in already hard pressed high street firms who do legal aid work .
11 The Royal Naval Reserve , composed of civilians who do regular training , would man the new minesweepers in wartime .
12 civilian employees who do certain jobs to relieve the P C so that he can go back out onto the streets .
13 The people who do that , the ones who believe in it , they really get fucked .
14 On a commercial shoot , I 've got cameramen who do that , deep in the ocean it 's just me . ’
15 But this is something else again , having socialist ideas is one thing , betraying your country another , people who do that have no rights at all , that 's my opinion , they ought to be just put up against a wall and shot .
16 All I do know is that we 're very conscious a great deal of money 's been spent by the Council and by the Trust to try and make the place outside more inviting those tubs been put there er they been planted etc there 's a lot of litter there we 've put litter bins there there 's taxi rank there there 's lot 's of things been put there I think the problem is it is n't the people who do that I mean it 's the people who actually do the litter and it 's quite clear that we do go out we do tidy up but it happens and it 's a case of balance of what we can do and what you ca n't do but we do work at it I can assure you .
17 who do that .
18 No no who do it who do that sort of work yeah .
19 People who do that are called Small-Endians .
20 Those who do that are , of course , themselves a part of the social environment in which they operate .
21 council who do that and er , they 're quite happy to take you round all the er , take you down to the incinerator and see what happens , where all your different bits and pieces go .
22 Oh do n't start , I hate people who do that
23 You 'd bloody like to go on holiday to America and they come back with an American accent I could shoot people who do that .
24 I hate people who do that !
25 You get so much stuff from the N C A's who do that .
26 And I think there are a lot of other people in local government who do that .
27 People speaking our own language , people who do similar things to ourselves .
28 An important aspect of the teacher 's job is the size of the class he or she is expected to teach ( on average , this is greater than the pupil/teacher ratio , as calculations of the latter include staff who do little or no classroom teaching ) .
29 In a small firm the lawyers who do personal injury are readily identifiable .
30 2 ) the extent to which Northern Irish institutions of higher education attract students as well qualified as those going ‘ across the water ’ ; Why do some courses in Britain attract better qualified students than those who do equivalent courses in Northern Ireland ?
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