Example sentences of "and do [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now we 've lost a lot of resource erm in the clerical area , in this first quarter , t t to release people to go and do testing work we 've taken on temps . |
| 2 | ‘ Go and find us some clothes , Nails — we 're all starving , and I 've got to get home and do Midnight . ’ |
| 3 | So we had to go and do shopping just to get your butter . |
| 4 | Are keepi You are I mean obviously you are keeping yourself going cos you 're obviously getting out to come here and do bits and bobs but |
| 5 | We 'll be inviting people to come in and do pre-West End shows , small operas , small musicals , er concerts , films , you name it . |
| 6 | So I mean if I , if I produced for instance si five or six masters and then people can go and do copies here and there that 's actually not a bad way of doing it . |
| 7 | In the arena the rider has to halt the horse , make it pace and do figures and turns . |
| 8 | Consequently women 's education was seen as unimportant , and whilst her brothers were tutored and sent to Oxford , the merchant 's or Lord of the Manor 's daughter would learn to read , to write and do household accounts and still-room skills , as well as plain sewing and embroidery . |
| 9 | A tremendous talent , but unless things were made very easy for him to get on and do things that he wanted to do , he would lose interest very quickly . |
| 10 | You could be surprised by the number of people around who have time on their hands and love to come round and do things . |
| 11 | She also realised that she had an advantage over her mother 's generation because she had worked , and was more inclined to go out and do things in her retirement . |
| 12 | In this particular instance it is ridiculous to think that a married man can never go off and do things which do not involve his wife . |
| 13 | Teaching effectively in higher education calls for the extraordinary ability on the part of the teacher to bring students to the point where they can distinguish sense from nonsense for themselves , where they can say and do things for themselves and give reasons for so doing which are full of insight , and where they have the intellectual resources to take off under their own steam . |
| 14 | The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other . |
| 15 | ‘ We do try and do things a little differently for them like giving them complementary fruit and maybe upgrading them to an executive room . ’ |
| 16 | Here , in ( ii ) , the utterance provides the clue : B has to go to Edinburgh ; thus if A and B are both far from Edinburgh ( and mutually know this ) , so that it will take the rest of the day to travel and do things there , then B is busy today ; sob is indirectly producing a reason why he or she ca n't easily come to see A , and in so doing can be understood to be refusing A's request . |
| 17 | In process work , not only do we talk about addictions , we also help people to go out and do things in the world . ’ |
| 18 | But his attitude he 'd been taught to get on and do things so that he would be painting the back of the house or going on with his hobby or doing jobs on the car . |
| 19 | What a horror they drive you mad though , god As soon as you 've got you get used to stage with just Charlotte where you can get on and do things an |
| 20 | And I sort of started to get itchy feet to come back and do things in the early eighties and that 's when I went to Liverpool , I did a play with , I did Alfie with Alan who just directed the Commitments and er we went to a b and that really got me fired up to start again , and I sort of did some theatre stuff through the bits and pieces through the eighties until Love Hurts came . |
| 21 | well , if they were interested in speaking to me I could probably put them on to not just myself but members of my flight , it is n't my flight it 's flight erm and there are several of us in Scotland who could come in and do things like that for a modest remuneration erm |
| 22 | No no my dad thinks , he said he , he just said , he said cos when he was at Wellington he said there was this one boy and he used to go out under a bush or something and smoke and smoke and smoke all the time and stuff and he knew and everyone knew you see and he said that 's fine , you know , you can go and do things like that as long as you do n't get caught but like doing things like that in house and , and it 's like you 're the ideal for the removes and the younger people in the school , it 's like they see all the upper , lower and upper sixth smoking and screwing and they think God we want to go , we want to go and try it out , you know , cos that 's sheep |
| 23 | CLEARLY she does not intend to retire and do embroidery . |
| 24 | Members of one group will try and do business with each other , rather than outsiders , knowing they have the advantage of the personal contact and can , therefore , trust the person concerned ( Leeds 1974 ) . |
| 25 | The crucial repercussions of the company existing in its own right are that it can hold property , raise money on the security of its property , sue and be sued in its own name , and continue to exist and do business despite changes in membership or its directors . |
| 26 | A key objective is to make it easier for our Centres to communicate and do business with us . |
| 27 | The secretary of the academy , Peter Brown , said that split firsts are required as more students with firsts apply to stay on and do post-graduate work . |
| 28 | Another thing about being a qualified accountant is that I could always leave and do books at home . |
| 29 | It was better : they could eat and go off and do homework and then watch TV , or on summer evenings , go out and play ball for a while before baths and bed . |