Example sentences of "do [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But he 'd sat there listening , with that sneering smile of his , drinking Ban 's claret as if he was doing the Braithwaites a great favour , while Ben , who 'd had his share of claret too , lamented the fall of the Whig government , which might have done something for the manufacturing classes , and the election of the land-owning Tories , that bunch of country squires like the Larks , who would not .
2 But she said she does n't need them for Monday because it 's only when she takes the tests she gets in a panic not when she 's she said she can do it in the practice classes .
3 But , but once we 've discus defined who 's gon na do what within the quality systems that , then we 've got something to , to make a start from .
4 Done anything about a Christmas presents yet Jack ?
5 Therefore , although we welcome legislation that deals with the serious issues , and although we have promised to consider it carefully in Committee , we can not do anything about the crime figures .
6 The timetable we had to work to meant there was little opportunity to do anything with the draft scripts except change factual errors .
7 Is not the truth of the matter not only that the Secretary of State is doing nothing about the housing needs of the service men and women who will be made redundant , but that he does not even know the facts ?
8 It helps to solve our problems with Chrissie and Fred by making it clear that we are doing something about the food costs .
9 I do everything from the Gaul huts and chariots to people .
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