Example sentences of "do [verb] people " in BNC.
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1 | In response to criticisms that not enough was being done to inform people in high risk areas — and some level of randon is present virtually everywhere — the Department of the Environment recently sent out a leaflet to every house in the south west of England . |
2 | It 's about time something was done to help people who have this complaint . |
3 | There are many simple exercises you can do to help people keep moving which can be done sitting down such as ball games . |
4 | The truth , she mused , as others had done before her , was an elusive element , and — short of shooting them in the kneecaps , or intermittently holding their heads under water there was little one could do to persuade people to reveal it . |
5 | Yet there is little doubt that in most countries a good deal more could be done to get people talking and thinking about proposed changes . |
6 | ‘ It does n't matter what they said something should have been done to get people out immediately . |
7 | But much more still needs to be done to make people aware of the potential . |
8 | I do n't actually think that , that , that it 's quite so clear cut , I think that there 's still a bit of persuading that , that we have to do to persuade people that it is the right thing . |
9 | ‘ What do we have to do to convince people that this is n't a dangerous place ? ’ asked Alasdair MacLaughlin the CBI 's regional director in the Province , pointing out that London suffers from a worse violent crime rate . |
10 | And then he goes , he goes erm it 's , it gets erm it really gets to me when I think people are chewing around school , I do n't know what to do to stop people and I was n't chewing , yes well it looked like chewing , but I was n't chewing ! |
11 | Right this big union , and it is a big union in n it , big Labour Party what are they doing what are we doing to help people like these up here ? |
12 | ‘ Constant security alerts and bomb scares do unsettle people . |
13 | So I do know the different things that do make people feel either a little bit better or might just help them . |
14 | I think it 's from the organization 's point of view , from our statement of purpose , business plan , yeah , we do want people to achieve certain things , and therefore we provide them with the training to be able to do that . |
15 | If the polls do influence people in this way , then we are truly stepping through one mirror after another . |
16 | We did reassure people last night that there would be no odours and no harmful emissions from the canning plant . |
17 | Snow did make people mad . |
18 | It is not that a major shift is suddenly taking place , although the stock market crash of October 1987 did make people feel as if the ground was unexpectedly moving beneath them . |
19 | I 'm in the middle of a government grant on my house and by the time I get that together and spending money , which I should n't be doing , on junk , y'know , and I want to start a family and that , y'know , and try and be respectable , but it just does n't seem to be available under this health service , this National Health Service , although I do know people who have it prescribed . |
20 | Erm I I was suggesting to Clare and David that wherever we do know people who do n't live in this region we could get those people to , at my expense , send us a copy of their local Thompson Directory , which is an excellent resource for getting in touch with local businesses and other organizations . |
21 | too disputed the view that all clients see lawyers as compartmentalised individuals , ‘ although I do know people who use specific lawyers for specific areas and our own recent market research has confirmed my own view that a number of our clients do n't know the full depth of service we have on offer ’ . |
22 | Erm please give a bit more of the just support we need , we literally , we do need bodies , we do need people to actually come along . |
23 | All all packets that we can use to identify I really do need people to talk to me . |
24 | ‘ The Children 's Act means there has to be a certain ratio of adults to children at the play scheme so we do need people to help out . |
25 | ‘ We do evict people on a regular basis for non-payment after taking all sorts of measures to make sure they are not in need . ’ |
26 | Why did mid-ninth-century people see no incongruity there ? |
27 | We , when the papers for this Committee were made public , we did alert people to them , the potential erm , effects of these proposals . |
28 | ‘ In contrast , Labour did send people , including their deputy leader , to Democrat headquarters . |
29 | Now , the other thing that I mentioned yesterday , or we mentioned yesterday , was that local radio is opportunity for practice in various ways , and most local radio in most forms , and we will have to know what the local knowledge is here , do welcome people who are sufficiently interested to contribute stories , information , angles for their programmes . |
30 | Now I really do feel people , I I 'm amazed at the working class people ! |