Example sentences of "do [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the conservative group is running the council in the sense that labour has scrambled , obviously over the last few days , to reduce its tax level to something closer to the tories and I 'm going to stand with my fellow liberal democrats tonight and vote for a higher figure because , not only because I think that there 's sort of things we want to do in our budget , are b are b are better and and would be better done than not done , but because I think there 's a fundamental political ethical issue here and it 's one which has been confronting this country for a great many years and which is going to be crucial in the next election . |
| 2 | It was such a major operation but it had to be done although sometimes you think : My God , he 's worse off than before . |
| 3 | After his death Ralph especially realised what Piggy could have done if only he had been listened to . |
| 4 | Frankly there just is n't the money to go around , and kids are being made to suffer for long periods of time er for operations which really could be done if only they had the money . |
| 5 | A crystal monochromator may be used to narrow the line and eliminate unwanted components , but the increase in complexity and the reduction in intensity that are inevitably involved mean that this is only done if very high resolution is required ( see below ) . |
| 6 | Oh why do n't we do cos then everyone can join in . |
| 7 | After the pubs are closed , on the off-chance , I mean , cos if you get here what the hell do you do if not as if you 've got an alternative is there ? |
| 8 | ‘ The things I could do if only I had oodles of cash , ’ she added with an intense longing . |
| 9 | And she also felt slightly nervous lest the large house should suddenly disgorge many other hidden residents , for what would she do if suddenly confronted , at one go , with Amelia , Magnus , Gabriel , and Annunciata , and all their varying wives and husbands ? |
| 10 | His lips were moving quietly as he mouthed to himself what he would do if ever he had Corbett in his power . |
| 11 | If this could happen with the CEDA merely exerting pressure upon the government from outside , the Socialist and Republican left wondered , what would the CEDA do if actually admitted to the cabinet ? |
| 12 | But you must get that portable done cos then that reaches over there I can |
| 13 | Actually it 's easier once you 've been done cos then you have an appreciation of what 's |
| 14 | Nothing less than a script will do because so many of the key visual elements will only be apparent through the dialogue . |
| 15 | It could do because obviously there are a number of other considerations , not least affordability er within the defence programme which erm from my point of view is a very important consideration . |
| 16 | Well before I got married I had this I had this fucking dream that we could n't get our hairs done , all the girls could n't their hairs done because nowhere was open . |
| 17 | Mr Power ca n't have done because now and then when rebellion stirred during overlong film repairs he rushed down the aisle cracking a whip . |
| 18 | Erm so i if you like it 's , it 's officially done because therefore they 're advertising it in our last newsletter we send to every parent |
| 19 | Whites price was obviously done whilst NOT in the first team . |
| 20 | This is done as soon as some function is declared ( the simplest necessary declaration is that some solid entities are being entered ) and some volume exists , ie geometric entities that give more than a single coordinate value in each orthogonal direction . |
| 21 | " So what would you normally have done as soon as you arrived if this had been an ordinary Thursday ? |
| 22 | And give them , done them as soon as you like , get done as soon as you like . |
| 23 | However , the test is objective , so that the act must be done as soon as reasonably practicable . |
| 24 | Which , if she 'd thought about it , she realised she should have done as soon as she 'd seen the dog making for her — rather than idiotically go forward the way she had . |
| 25 | I do not mean to imply , he wrote , that nothing existed before that moment , no plans , no designs , no sketches and no notes , of course there were plans and designs , sketches and notes , how could there not be , he wrote , when my whole life has been nothing but a preparation for this beginning , not only in the sense that everyone 's life is always a preparation for every beginning in that life but in the quite specific sense that my own life has always been a preparation for this beginning , nothing but a preparation for this beginning , both consciously and unconsciously , with everything I have done as well as everything I have thought , everything I have felt as well as everything I have suffered . |
| 26 | He got busted and they got done as well . |
| 27 | It could be argued that on occasions I 've taken on things which probably I have n't done as well out of financially as I might have done if I 'd done something else . |
| 28 | MacMillan has come a long way since 1963 but Hermanas can still grip when done as well as this . |
| 29 | Mr Andrew Cammish , representing Shaun Williams , had told them : ‘ Justice must be seen to be done as well as be done and it is my duty to bring any particular irregularity to the court 's attention . |
| 30 | By getting his colleagues to admit pupils to their lectures after Vial 's death , apparently waiving the customary fee of 10 guineas , he helped the College over a difficult patch , but may unwittingly have set an unfortunate precedent which suggested that preclinical veterinary teaching could be done as well in a medical as in a veterinary context . |