Example sentences of "to do [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems to me hard to do the latter without being able to do the former . |
| 2 | People are what they are , but some acts are good , others bad , and legislators , reformers and ‘ moralists ’ should aim at organizing society so that human beings as they really are find themselves in circumstances where they tend to do the former . |
| 3 | It remains to be seen whether the DES 's new funding arrangements for in-service training will enhance or inhibit that alliance , despite its avowed intentions to do the former . |
| 4 | You can either pay this in sterling or in US dollars , if you choose to do the latter , please take the rate of exchange as that existing on the date you raise the payment . |
| 5 | It seems to me hard to do the latter without being able to do the former . |
| 6 | He itched to do the latter , but common sense prevailed ; he had seen how uncomfortable were the lives of other guys who had done that , either to marry too young or go it alone . |
| 7 | Though the NAIC wants firms only to reach its minimum capital requirement , not to compete on the degree by which they exceed it , insurers are sure to do the latter , the study says . |
| 8 | To do the latter thing , however , if the procedure can have any hope of success , is to describe the connection in the world . |
| 9 | He insisted that the least he could do would be to pay for the coffee , and he always tried to do the least that he could . |
| 10 | She is indeed ready to die , and it is a difficulty that Justin may feel that he has to do the same . |
| 11 | I shall certainly buy and use it , and advise anyone else who is fascinated by the food we work with to do the same . |
| 12 | I stuck it for about a year and then moved on to another , slightly better hotel to do the same thing for marginally more money . |
| 13 | They will need to do the same if they are interpreting music . |
| 14 | TIF , and many other types of file , all to do the same job ? |
| 15 | A middle-aged disabled woman attempts to do the same , edging gingerly down the exactly 100 Keep Fit steps , one by painful one . |
| 16 | Forty-three members of the old party set up an HSWP cell , and urged their comrades all over the country to do the same . |
| 17 | As the first one had managed to flutter down , it seemed that the rest should be able to do the same , but I judged it safer to load them into a cardboard box and lower them gently . |
| 18 | The Lettrists and the Situationists had used ‘ pre-existing elements ’ for their own ends , and so the editors of the Boston text and the curators of On the Passage have , they feel , a certain entitlement to do the same . |
| 19 | For all its undoubted talents , chief of which are its chassis , cabin and controls , the 300SL-24 fails to do the same . |
| 20 | I hate it when people cry , cos it makes me want to do the same thing . |
| 21 | As I was helped in getting my eye in by visiting two important houses in Bath , you may wish to do the same . |
| 22 | Please help us to do the same for our visitors : Cardinal Arinze at Westminster Cathedral at 1.30 pm on 22nd October , and Father Michael Toror , Brother Karl Gaspar and Sister Bernadine at the various churches listed on the back cover . |
| 23 | So , after instigating a revival of the widest flares since Slade and The Sweet first strutted their stuff , they 're all set to do the same for drainpipes . |
| 24 | Polgar resolved to do the same , although for years it resulted in severe poverty . |
| 25 | Basically this involves using the right foot to draw the ball into the post from the left side of the field and the left foot to do the same from the right side . |
| 26 | When women gather to do the same , it is called gossip . |
| 27 | Last season he was trained by Oliver Sherwood , who turned him into one of the best novice hurdlers and now Henrietta Knight will be attempting to do the same over fences . |
| 28 | They want their governments to do the same , especially on defence . |
| 29 | Kawasaki Steel is now saying that it might have to do the same . |
| 30 | The trouble is that many other firms want to do the same , so the profits of the business will probably be lower by then . |