Example sentences of "have [verb] do a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has applied to do a nursing degree . |
| 2 | As we try to decide what to eat , we notice that Denice has managed to do a certain amount of major structural damage to her menu , resulting to the pages ' coming out of the middle . |
| 3 | The remains of houses and possessions give an idea of people 's lifestyle , while the remains of their tools can show what work they did , and to some extent how hard they would have had to work to do a particular job . |
| 4 | You 'll have to start doing a few jobs for me next week . |
| 5 | Speich had decided to do a double act with her , for he remarked , ‘ Ja , that he has done . |
| 6 | So , the there there is a distinction in terms there , you 've got to do a literal translation first . |
| 7 | Well maybe they do , but we take this we always take this as a year on year situation and you 've got to do a longer term comparison if you 're going to get the true effect of the services |
| 8 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 9 | Much to Amiss 's chagrin , his eavesdropping was greatly hampered by a new cleaner , who had arrived to do a serious job on the upstairs kitchen . |
| 10 | The Chinese man had wanted to do a Celtic torque in plain black , very fashionable at the time , but Jasper 's wish was for something less austere . |
| 11 | For example , Nigel had started to do a little cooking again , and there 's no point trying to prepare a dish without the wit to understand the recipe when one needs it . |
| 12 | ‘ We have got to do a great deal more about restrictions on motor vehicles and give the cities back to the people . |
| 13 | Not very enthusiastically , and not at all successfully either , so far as I can ascertain , we have begun doing a sexual thing with ourself . |