Example sentences of "to do some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since its founding in 1932 the BSES has given more than 4,000 youngsters a taste of adventure and a chance to do some survey work , mainly in Arctic terrain . |
2 | And to do some reading . ’ |
3 | B Find out more about the type of surgery performed on your ward , ask questions and be prepared to do some reading to help your understanding . |
4 | Veronica is planning to take up her paintbrush again and hopes to do some portrait painting , as well as her trompe l'oeil and restoration work . |
5 | tongued and grooved or , or something pine for the kitchen wall , do it , pay it , forget it right , so , I mean I do n't know what wood I mean we 'd have , we 'd have to see it , but I said to him look I said something 's got ta be done , so I said to him shall we get Gary or somebody similar to do some Artexing in here and he said well with the coal fire and all that he said it 'll , it 'll get dirty |
6 | You have n't got any holes Ok that 's , do you want to do some toast ? |
7 | We have to do some pre-planning with those people , so that they know what their jobs are , how the systems are going to work , what the priorities are . |
8 | Then her hairdresser persuaded her to do some modelling . |
9 | she wanted to do some concerts in Europe and I booked the tour . |
10 | just to say that we , you know , that we 'll , we , we 're going , we 're proposing to do some origin destination surveys interviewing , and we 'll need the signing to go with it that Gwyneth do n't appear to have them and , and in consequence we 're proposing to hire them elsewhere . |
11 | She told me once to do some lines and I goes , ‘ It 's not worth you telling me to do them , because I wo n't do them ’ , and she goes , ‘ Well , I think you should do them ’ , and I goes , ‘ Well , I 'm not going to , so I do n't know what you 'll have to do with me ’ . |
12 | ‘ Yeah , I 'm going to do some kind of a tour in the Fall . |
13 | ‘ Every year I like to do some kind of challenge to raise money for charity and to inspire others to raise money as well , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
14 | Harriet Tremayne , her mother , had been strongly against this , but Tom , her husband , a charming , indolent and indulgent man , had argued , with a certain degree of logic , that ‘ the girl had to do some kind of war work ’ and that it was better for her ‘ to do something she had set her heart on ’ . |
15 | Maybe if I 'd been able to do some kind of planche , like your painter friend did on your … back , it would have been easy , but what I had to do was first try to get something akin to an erection standing at the copier of a deserted office on a holiday . |
16 | When her father died it had been necessary for her to do some kind of work and the training in librarianship had seemed the most suitable . |
17 | She was working on the two o'clock to ten o'clock shift at the factory and on the Tuesday morning was up early to do some ironing , then she began to prepare the midday meal for herself and her mother and father , and Aunt Carrie who was visiting them . |
18 | On Sunday two men , possibly the same two , called at a home in Tudor Green , Jaywick , offering to do some building work . |
19 | Trosser was n't working and we 're going to do some Terbinefeine and provided the blood tests were okay . |
20 | I remember that you intended to do some copying ( I do n't know of what ) , and there appears to be a lead missing ( audio JVC to monitor Din : 2 pin ) . |
21 | Now I 'm back in the guesthouse , and have time to do some preparation ready for leaving for Shanghai tomorrow . |
22 | Erm you 'd have thought that they would have taken the trouble to erm you know to do some bit of arm twisting . |
23 | He sailed from Polperro on the ‘ Lord Nelson ’ in 1807 , out to do some privateering . |
24 | I was very happy with the African work , and it 's left me wanting to do some exploration work , travelling expeditions and so on , as well as pure sports work . ’ |
25 | I stayed on to do some cooking in readiness for them . |
26 | Mummy 's got to do some cooking . ’ |
27 | Two , two , one and , and the groups tell us who the representatives are , and I , I wo n't serve on the committee , I think I 'll er , that I 'll , you 've given me enough to do anyway , there 's a limit , and unlike our officer , I do have to do some cooking . |
28 | ah , I 've just got to do some cooking , bit of cleaning |
29 | So , roll on January 1992 , then I may be able to do some knitting . |
30 | What you 'll get out to do some brain work . |