Example sentences of "do [pron] [adj] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please note that I can not undertake to reply to individual queries from readers however I will do my best to answer all questions from readers through the medium of this column . |
| 2 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 3 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 4 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 5 | I 'll do my best to answer any questions on the outdoors and to let you have your say , so there 's no time to waste — get scribbling now . |
| 6 | But now , before I finish and let you commence something more enjoyable , I will do my best to answer any questions you may have . ’ |
| 7 | The Communards have done their best to offer added attractions : they put the politics farther upfront ( songs here about AIDS victimization and Thatcher 's election victory ) and recruited a group of talented women string players . |
| 8 | The blame must lie with the fertiliser manufacturers , who undoubtedly have done their best to encourage increased consumption by heavy advertising to farmers , and who in many cases also own farms themselves and supply seed of varieties specially bred to respond to high levels of nitrogen . |
| 9 | The barons of the party have done their best to avoid public arguments during the local elections . |
| 10 | All fees are subject to annual review and although the University will do its best to avoid large increases , it can not guarantee that fees will be maintained at the same level for the duration of a student 's course . |
| 11 | The University will do its best to avoid large increases and guarantees that for students on course , fees will not rise by an amount larger than the annual rate of academic inflation . |
| 12 | As we shall see later , this may happen anyway , but , in so far as the financial analysis is meant to estimate the increase in value of the corporation to the shareholder , the system surely should do its best to meet that objective and to narrow the scope for obfuscating the effect upon shareholder wealth . |
| 13 | Preliminary enquiries should be treated seriously and the seller 's legal representatives should do their best to supply full answers . |
| 14 | More generally the evidence of the study of middle-class kinship by Firth , Hubert and Forge indicates that most people acknowledge that parents have a right to make demands upon their adult children , and that most children will do their best to meet those demands ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 , pp. 406–7 ) . |
| 15 | To get talks with the ANC started , Mr de Klerk must do everything possible to free political prisoners and bring home refugees . |
| 16 | Will he bring home to Ministers on the continent the fact that the headage basis would prove devastating for hill and upland farmers in the United Kingdom and will he do everything possible to make those Ministers see our point of view ? |
| 17 | There has been much misunderstanding , and the hon. Gentleman has done his best to manipulate that misunderstanding . |
| 18 | Many of the most wealthy merchants and industrialists were to be found in St Petersburg , where Peter had done his best to concentrate commercial activity . |
| 19 | He promised in the Chamber that he did not want any volunteers to be turned away from offering their service , and I am sure that he will do his best to keep that promise . |
| 20 | We should do our best to extend nuclear arms reduction beyond the United States and the Soviet Union . |
| 21 | If your accommodation has to be changed we will do our best to provide alternative accommodation of similar or higher official classification . |
| 22 | That labour 's budget does n't do anything new to meet those challenges . |
| 23 | Britain does not have a supreme constitutional court to pass judgement on what is " unconstitutional " and it is left to the constitutional authorities to do their best to enforce particular patterns of constitutional political behaviour . |
| 24 | He had long believed that France 's duty was to do everything possible to favour this evolution . |
| 25 | Once again I apologise and assure everyone that I am doing my best to see this problem through . |
| 26 | The remaining void shields were doing their best to bleed hostile energies away as heat , but there was n't time for it to radiate away . |
| 27 | The symptoms are at their worst on preview nights when sufferers have an uncontrollable urge to rush round the exhibition , doing their best to display casual indifference , until their own work has been located . |
| 28 | Mr Palmer and the Labour council are doing their best to make next year a people 's celebration . |
| 29 | They looked up at her , and it was clear without anything being said that they were doing their best to cram fifty years of living into the next week or two . |
| 30 | The tough climate for both buyers and sellers was hard to forget at the Royal Welsh Show but researchers and advisers did their best to pinpoint improved breeding methods , business analysis and anti-pollution tactics , to help cut costs and improve margins during the recession . |