Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] do [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ( b ) A registered foreign lawyer shall do nothing in the course of practising in partnership with a solicitor which , if done by a solicitor would put the solicitor in breach of any of these rules or any other rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to solicitors .
2 ( c ) A registered foreign lawyer shall do nothing in the course of practising as the director of a recognised body which puts the recognised body in breach of any of these rules , or any other rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies . ’
3 No body established by the two parties will do anything outside the law to halt any sell out ; what they will do is to engineer situations and emotions that lead other people to break the law .
4 But England could do nothing with the advantage because of the ferocity and speed with which the Irish forwards hammered whichever luckless Englishman was left to tidy up the tap .
5 A party that will attempt nothing for the unemployed at home will do nothing for the poor and starving abroad .
6 Notice that the enzyme can do nothing about the difference , h , between the initial and final energy engineer can , by digging a tunnel , reduce the height to which one must climb to travel between them , but if there is a difference of altitude between the cities he can not alter it .
7 But Joe knew that Ashdown would do nothing of the kind .
8 The buffalo could do nothing against the deadweight of the Europeans .
9 Community leaders have little expectation that the new government will do anything about the inner-city areas where most blacks and Asians live .
10 It is true that right at the end , in October 1097 , when Anselm was on the point of leaving England , Eadmer reports him as saying to the Canterbury monks : ‘ I go willingly , trusting in God 's mercy that my journey will do something for the liberty of the Church in future times . ’
11 If the Government can do it for the Bosnians , why ca n't they do it for the homeless ?
12 Both thorns are tolerant of pollution and are tough enough to grow in open , exposed seaside sites regularly raked over by salt-laden winds , although these of course will do nothing for the autumn display .
13 His strength could do nothing against the tempest throwing them out of the heavens .
14 Some people think that the police can do everything under the sun like , but of course you ca n't .
15 I can get , you see Mark will Mark will do anything at the moment cos he 's quite interested in me .
16 Some women will do anything in the name of beauty …
17 The target may do nothing until the beginning of the following magic phase , regardless of which side 's turn it is next .
18 It was an enraging affectation , worthy of an Oxford undergraduate , especially as Charlie might do it in the middle of a conversation , as he had done recently at a college gig : the Union President was talking to him when Charlie 's hands reached into his side pocket , the book was extracted and opened , and the man 's eyes popped in disbelief as Charlie imbibed a beakerful of the warm South .
19 My head says Leeds will do it inside the 90 minutes .
20 Firstly , I have been in football management long enough to know that team changes at this late stage will do nothing for the confidence of existing players .
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