Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 In the last twenty years there have been times when he would have done better to return to investment in land .
2 The attempt to do so leads to abstraction in which societies , or systems , seem to behave without any reference to actual people .
3 Social scientists seem to confuse the two , and because they oppose religion and are unbelievers , they do little work on religion in human societies .
4 I am surprised that he did not cite as evidence in support of his case the moral philosophy of his own Monklands District Council .
5 Suppose , now , that the shed was clearly ban of everything and A's suspicions did not relate to theft in the shed .
6 Although Harold Wilson did not equate with Bevan in personal terms — in colour or in rhetoric — he too can feel pleased that the condemnation that in many quarters was directed at him demonstrated the genuine respect for his qualities that his adversaries feared .
7 The appeal of military titles , which occur freely among the early British railway executives and managers of large port undertakings , did not rest on pride in the hierarchies of soldiers and officials , such as the Germans felt , but on the inability of private enterprise as yet to devise a specific form of management for big business .
8 Ls9 , the octamer peptide derived from ls6 by removing the C-terminal residue was not recognized : ls9 did not bind to HLA-B53 in the assembly assay ( Table 2 ) .
9 European leaders who had feared since Korea that America 's relentless anti-Communism would end in disaster gave Johnson little support and he did not stand for re-election in 1968 .
10 However , she did not stand for re-election in 1979 .
11 So the question of the soundness of Atkins L.J . 's dictum did not arise for decision in that case .
12 Certainly with regard to the accusations of the officers , he should have told the jury that such accusations , particularly those not supported by evidence , did not amount to evidence in the case and that where a defendant declined to reply the net result of the questions and answers was nil .
13 ‘ Reference to the transcript of the judgment in that case however reveals that the decision did not turn on concealment in the shopping bag but was expressly upon the ground that the goods were appropriated when they were taken from the shelves .
14 He did not proceed to university in his seventeenth year but was instead apprenticed for £630 to the London wholesale grocery firm of Newnham and Shipley , in Watling Street It was a large indenture payment and coming , as it did , soon after his father 's death in March 1743 , was probably intended to secure a profitable mercantile future for him .
15 A palace spokesman said : ‘ We do not comment on speculation in newspapers .
16 This is particularly so when the nationals and corporate bodies of the member states do not benefit from reciprocity in relation to a takeover of a body corporate situated in these third countries .
17 Notice that , since functions do not grow without limit in the real physical world , poles are restricted to the left-hand half of the s-plane in network analysis .
18 companies as defined in companies legislation to account for finance costs which do not relate to revenue in the statement of total recognised gains and losses .
19 It has also been widely assumed that members do not want to involvement in the policy-making process and that they join the party primarily for personal or social reasons .
20 There are 15,000 places for married women who do not qualify for benefit in their own right .
21 But you may not have realised that in between these two splendid , well-run national tournaments lie a large number of middle-strength clubs who do not qualify for participation in either .
22 While there had been some improvements in terms of flags and emblems , young people still do not apply for work in unsafe areas because of the serious risks involved .
23 Almost contemplatively , he said , ‘ Since I am an atheist and do not believe in God , I do not believe in sin in the sense you intend the word .
24 I do not know about illness in his family .
25 But managers do not respond to competition in simplistic ways and price signals , which are in any case weak , are usually ignored in favour of other factors which purchasers deem to be more important , for example GP referral patterns .
26 The sonnets to the Mistress , though , do not deal with evil in a profound way ; they are often cynical , self-accusing , and self-mocking .
27 Oh yeah , yeah , he did n't go to school in Harlow
28 Twenty things you did n't know about business in 1989 …
29 I said to him : do n't go to sleep in the middle of rehearsals !
30 ‘ And do n't laugh with food in your mouth , please ! ’
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