Example sentences of "to do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think , yeah , it was my dad said , that the way they try to do combined science it 's like doing a combined maths and English paper . |
| 2 | The judge ordered him to do 120 hours community service , saying you wo n't do it again , I hope you can put it all behind you . |
| 3 | Each was ordered to do 120 hours ' community service and pay £850 costs . |
| 4 | I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts . |
| 5 | frigging it 's trying to do working class out all frigging time . |
| 6 | For many years solicitors ' practices have employed non-lawyers to do professional work . |
| 7 | And as I become … and as I remain … more relaxed … and less tense each day … so I will develop much more confidence in myself … more confidence in my ability to do … not only what I have to do each day … more confidence in my ability to do whatever I ought to be able to do … without fear of failure … without fear of consequences … without unnecessary anxiety … without uneasiness . |
| 8 | For the really determined walker there are two Government-run hotels or pousadas in the mountains , which are so isolated there is nothing to do each day but hit the trail . |
| 9 | In fact something different to do each day if you wish . |
| 10 | Er one case I know he , he 's so well known amongst the old lads er he used to give you so many sums to do each day and I think it was four or five long division . |
| 11 | Remember that this is the only national fundraising that we are asked to do each year and that this year HQ are allowing us to keep 20% of the cash for our branch funds … so come along the other 75% , let's find those books of tickets and get the stubs ( and the £2 ) to , |
| 12 | The Yanks appeared to need to do each other down , which , under the circumstances , was counter-productive . |
| 13 | Having favourites turns the diocese into a Jacobean court — they all start plotting to do each other down . ’ |
| 14 | Is that what you have to do each time , if nobody wins ? |
| 15 | Three or four minutes is all that we 're going to ask you to do each time . |
| 16 | Continually there is value in the teacher telling the story whilst the class are doing it ; everybody works at one and the same time , discovering for themselves how to do each thing . |
| 17 | To ensure that your staff or pensioners are paid the right amount on the day you specify , all you have to do each week or month is complete a special , easy to follow form with such variable payment details as bonuses and overtime , and send it to our computer centre . |
| 18 | Now when you 're out on site some of these things you have to do each week . |
| 19 | Some of them you do n't have to do each week because they 're there from previous work on , on the site . |
| 20 | He asked me what I had to do each week . |
| 21 | Obviously he behaved in a highly suspicious manner today , but a guilty conscience can inspire one to do strange things . |
| 22 | Applicants are invited by this inter-disciplinary Centre for places to do advanced coursework for research in Soviet Studies leading to a Master 's Degree or , in approved cases , to the degree of PhD . |
| 23 | And indeed when Bill , yesterday , asked you what do you need to do short-term planning ? |
| 24 | I 've got a horrible feeling tat we 're doing too much of getting people ready to do low skill jobs largely from investment from outside . |
| 25 | I 'm trying to do eight things at once as usual . |
| 26 | Before you can make your Promise and become a Guide you have to do eight challenges , one from each of these sections : Enjoying the Out-of-Doors , Keeping Fit , Thinking for Yourself , Giving Service , Exploring the Arts , Becoming a Homemaker , Keeping the Guide Law and Getting to Know People . |
| 27 | This is also the only way for motorists who have been refused permission at Killilan to use the private road , or who did n't like to ask , and are fit enough to do eight miles there and back on foot . |
| 28 | So it was a breakthrough and I noticed this change in sixty eight and realized that it would be possible to do small-scale removals . |
| 29 | One aim of the SCRE Practitioner Award is to encourage teachers who start out to do small-scale research to press on and , despite pressures of time and other demands , to analyse the data , evaluate the weight of their conclusions , write up a report and communicate the outcome to others . |
| 30 | Thus by overtly infringing some maxim , the speaker can force the hearer to do extensive inferencing to some set of propositions , such that if the speaker can be assumed to be conveying these then at least the over-arching cooperative principle would be sustained . |