Example sentences of "do of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What we should have done of course , and did n't , was to notify the neighbours who were on fire-watching duty up and down our road .
2 ‘ Thy will be done of course but meantime … ’
3 Sha n't tell you how it 's done of course .
4 They might well have done of course they might have refused it 's the B B C they say you ca n't have a bottle
5 Well , I ca n't promise that if you leave I 'll be as generous as he was ; I 'll continue your allowance certainly , but as for a house , no ; for as you are well aware , because you know the books as well as I do , it takes us all our time , even with my salary , to continue living here as we have done of yore .
6 What it will not do of course , is reconcile needs competing for the same resources .
7 Erm another one we used to erm do of course that was a bit more adventuresome as we got older , what was called er Spirit Tapping .
8 of the things you can do of course .
9 But what we could do of course , is is we put in a time between containers , we could always use them to re-palletize it .
10 I will do of course .
11 So what we were doing of course is we were moving in taking her half of the stuff and moving it out .
12 On their part the workers protested over " oppressions " in the shape of late wage payment , truck , " stoppages " from pay for allegedly deficient workmanship , of effecting wage cuts by increasing the measure of work expected for a " price " , and of deducting excessive charges for rent of equipment and the supply of essential items , as often as they did of employers ' combinations to lower wages .
13 It did of course no such thing .
14 They did of course no such thing for membership was on a voluntary basis and they only represented the local Councils who had sent them .
15 Government attempts to define such hospitals did of course give a new lease of life to those not under scrutiny .
16 We did of course have problems : the concrete for the foundations arrived an hour early , and caught us frantically putting in the underslab insulation ; the existing house was about three inches out of square ; and the bricks we wanted were out of production .
17 although we did of course have that disastrous trio , that came to blows two years ago .
18 And you knew what they were thinking , they were trying to weigh up whether they dare go across the stepping stones and you could tell by their faces and what they did of course when they decided no it was beyond them and they 'd play safe and they 'd go back the same way .
19 Now Cézanne 's art , despite its use of simple , often almost geometrical forms , could never be described as conceptual although he did of course impose a very rigorous sense of pictorial order upon his subjects .
20 I 'm sure we did of course but there 's no reason why if we get on that we should n't start another one okay .
21 It was enough with Donnington 's preoccupation with his Home Guarding and a daughter who thought more of wounded soldiers than she did of family duty .
22 His artistic fame rested primarily on the series of paintings he did of Queen Victoria and Elizabeth Tuffield , nee Groves — ‘ The Royal Condescension ’ paintings of 1883 , 1889 and 1900 , ‘ True Nobility ’ ( 1897 ) and ‘ Post Office , Whippingham I.O.W. ’ ( 1899 ) .
23 cos trolley buses , in this town were really the erm well I suppose they really came about , rather than motor buses right at the start because built trolley buses and so did of Laiston .
24 Internal or autochthonous innovations , the sort which Boserup ( 1981 ) discusses under conditions of population pressure , do of course occur , and her book gives many examples .
25 We do of course need some good studies on the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in diabetic patients .
26 Although a vineyard thus cultivated always appears to contain vines of no more than three years of age , they do of course all issue from their parent plants , thus a ‘ pre-phylloxera ’ vine nowadays will be either three or eighty years old , depending upon how it is viewed .
27 in discussing payment of wages into bank accounts , we do of course include accounts with the co-operative Bank , Girobank and Trustee Savings Banks .
28 Whyte do of course .
29 Because of the rabbits and rodents , some of which do of course appear during the day , there are also large numbers of birds of prey .
30 Even among a superb selection of hotels we do of course have a few favourites which we think are exceptional , and merit extra consideration .
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