Example sentences of "do [det] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No reason why I should n't do some of the simple work . ’ |
| 2 | The cost of the low-end word processor and desktop publishing program combined may well be more than the cost of a good word processor that can do many of the same functions . |
| 3 | If you have done enough of the right type of training , there is no reason why you should n't give a good account of yourself . |
| 4 | Think of these as the troops who will do most of the real fighting . |
| 5 | But I was supposed to do some of the clerical work . |
| 6 | I was not prepared to do much of the aggressive abolishing and slashing proposed in its reports . ’ |
| 7 | On the North American mainland the transportation of convicts meant that there was some non-free white labour to do much of the hardest work in growing rice and tobacco . |
| 8 | FAILURE TO DO EITHER OF THE ABOVE THINGS MAY MEAN THAT YOU WILL BE CONTRAVENING THE PROVISIONS OF THE ABOVE LEGISLATION . |
| 9 | His asthma was a symbol of weakness and impracticability as he was not able to do any of the physical jobs on the island . |
| 10 | Apart from looking after the home and having babies , she is still expected to do most of the manual work on the land as her husband may be working abroad or in Funchal or just resting . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're not bound to hurt yourself doing some of the risky exercises we found , especially if you are already fit , but there are safer ways to get the same effect . ’ |
| 12 | Then Futura and Macdonald merged ; Susan Lamb expanded her Macdonald role by adding Futura PR and Thomas began doing some of the paid-for side for Macdonald . |
| 13 | A person doing either of the above infringes the right whether he does it in relation of the whole or a substantial part of the topography . |
| 14 | Practise doing less of the left hand ones and more of the right hand ones . |
| 15 | ‘ The farm pays its own way , and so do each of the outdoor activities , ’ he said , as though reading her thoughts . |
| 16 | Sunday was the first and chief day of the week , and saints ' days always fell on the same date , as did some of the major festivals such as Christmas , which was celebrated on VIII Kal Jan ( 25 December ) . |
| 17 | They adopted what was becoming the catch-phrase of the moment — ‘ if you knew what we know ’ — but , as even the Convener of Orkney Islands Council , Jackie Tait , said he did not know the full details , how did some of the other councillors purport to know ? |
| 18 | We did some of the old songs and Carl wrote a few things that we did new . |
| 19 | She did not insist on his taking his meals upstairs , any more ; and he did some of the hard work in the garden — not that she acknowledged it , mind you . |
| 20 | The dowry system has sometimes been considered as an effect of the sexual division of labour where , although women do some of the heaviest work ( servicing labour and producing it ) , these roles are considered less important than those of men . |
| 21 | They do some of the finest dictionary 's and it 's real read English . |
| 22 | General Accident attributes some of its 15% audit fee drop to exchange rate fluctuations on the audit fees ( as do some of the other companies ) . |
| 23 | As you will be aware Scorton attracts many visitors and a fair number travel by bicycle — as do some of the local residents ! |
| 24 | A considerable number of the newly enfranchised capital class now ally their interests with the top echelons of society , rather than help sustain the old political coalition of interests , encompassing as it did much of the working class , and significant parts of the lower-middle and middle class . |
| 25 | Catherine Marshall , who did much of the day-to-day work of the NCF , placed humanity before principle , intervening with the authorities to secure improvements in the treatment of absolutists and ‘ alternativists ’ alike . |
| 26 | so where did all of the other languages come from ? |
| 27 | Many of the High Plains States had low percentages , as did all of the southern States . |
| 28 | And that if Cath did all of the clerical staff and then eventually Monique and Mary once they become in service long enough , oh they probably are already are n't they ? |
| 29 | Enhanced farm incomes will affect the farmers ' production decisions and capacity , but policies can be designed which have much smaller impacts on production , consumption , trade and world prices than do many of the existing policies , the bureau adds . |
| 30 | It is worth noting , however , that just as the teaching force moved from co-operation to conflict , so did many of the local authorities . |