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

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1 What did Ernest Marples do in 1959 to promote a boom in traffic cone production ?
2 Now , that as the picture er , leads me onto the next er , stage which is what in ministry , er what can we do in nineteen ninety three ?
3 What Lyle , Faldo twice and Woosnam can do in successive years has broken whatever invincibility the home players thought they had .
4 Anthony King , in his seminal article on overload , published in 1975 , commented on ‘ the increasing difficulty that both major political parties seem to have in carrying out their election manifestos ’ and cast his mind back thirty years to find the standard from which subsequent administrations had fallen : ‘ The fit between what the Labour Party said it would do in 1945 and what the Labour Government actually achieved between 1945 and 1951 is astonishingly close .
5 These conditions touch on many aspects of our national life : health threatened by overcrowded and insanitary homes ; education retarded when children have no room in which to do homework , or arrive tired at school after sleeping in a room with several others ; marriages broken up through the strain of sharing a home or making do in cramped and uncomfortable quarters ; Borstal institutions , remand homes and approved schools filled by the products of an unhappy home life .
6 determining what WACC and the churches can do in specific contexts to promote harmony , and
7 But many statutory duties are couched in quite vague terms which leave it unclear what the duty-bearer must do in concrete situations .
8 Tony Jacklin had won the 1960 Open and the 1970 US Open , and his huge British following was going to make sure that he did what they 'd hoped he 'd do in 1970 at St Andrews , and win the 1971 Open at Birkdale .
9 so he says we 're gon na do in dirty weather
10 To be fair , he had spent some time in the cities of North Africa and , as one might do in similar urban areas of Britain , he had met the worst of the indigenous population .
11 It is often less appropriate to involve counsellees to the same extent , and the counsellor may have to take more direct action in their interests , much in the way that any friend would do in similar situations .
12 Ian and I are doing what any neighbouring colleagues would do in similar circumstances — and this helping-out is bearing fruit .
13 It was n't long after the conversation about the Ivor Novello Award that he became much more resolved that he did n't need Ken Pitt as manager , so I said to him that the only thing he could do in that case was to get an attorney who would break the contract .
14 If we all bashed it together we could do in that door . ’
15 Write down five things you would do in that time .
16 What would you do in that time ?
17 We did n't touch him , what can you do in that kind of situation ? ’
18 We know what he can do in that department .
19 But anything I might do in that way would have to await my return home .
20 What will we do in that hour ?
21 The same spaces would n't do in that did in .
22 ( Gene Fowler on the book jacket of Beagle 1990 ) ( " This young poet and novelist dares do what is practically inconceivable that he should do in that social context . " )
23 I 'll do in that case is hold this press release because you may want to change it again a little bit .
24 see what it can do in that corner .
25 I think one of the things Phil can do in that si
26 or anybody could do in that situation is having asked a question , they 're a bit hesitant about er , the next question then simply throw in there to buy yourself some time something like ee , is that all ?
27 What do you do in that situation ?
28 You probably can do in that , I just have n't mucked around with it .
29 We must insist on a system of tests that will be for the benefit of the pupils ; that will test what each one can do in practical work and in theoretical understanding ; and will serve as a motive for each to go on to the next stage .
30 But they have done what no American administration has dared do in living memory — set the scene for a proper debate .
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