Example sentences of "something [adv] to do " in BNC.

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1 I will have no trouble finding something else to do . ’
2 It took ages to dawn on me that I had to find something else to do with my time other than music .
3 She must think of something else to do .
4 Anwar would find him something else to do to get him in the grocery mood .
5 As part of this , MI5 has made a bid to adopt a more proactive intelligence-gathering role in dealing with the IRA ( now the cold war is over , it has to find something else to do ) .
6 ‘ People who had their money in high-interest accounts are looking for something else to do with it .
7 Rita confessed her frock had come from a Beverly Hills shop which was so snooty the assistant asked her if she had an appointment : ‘ I asked , ‘ Why , do the dresses have something else to do ? ’ ’
8 He watches the boxing and I find something else to do .
9 ‘ I 'll stop , take myself out of tennis and find something else to do with my life .
10 When his consultancy is up , the DMA will probably offer him something else to do .
11 ‘ There 's always something else to do — lines you see and feel you have to go back for , lower peaks you 've left for later .
12 Why not visit the Amphitheatre and watch one of the exciting International Shows or perhaps you will find something else to do — there is so much going on from Fashion Shows to Jazz Festivals .
13 George took his for want of something else to do .
14 This is the very reason a member of the steering group gave for becoming involved in the project : ‘ It gives me something else to do , gets me out of the factory [ adult training centre ] and is less boring . ’
15 ‘ You 'll have to find him something else to do , John , ’ he said .
16 ‘ They 'll probably have something else to do . ’
17 I 'm stuck for something else to do at this minute , so I might as well listen . ’
18 No passionate declarations about changing for her sake , about chucking it all in and finding something else to do .
19 He , Ratagan and Isay were wandering the fortress and taking in the holiday atmosphere for want of something else to do before the feast began .
20 so you 've got to find something else to do .
21 something else to do with them instead .
22 When the classic car market collapsed , he had to find something else to do with the vehicles awaiting restoration :
23 When the classic car market collapsed , he had to find something else to do with the vehicles awaiting restoration :
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