Example sentences of "do the [noun] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Because it means you can always criticize the individual , for either not having done the job well enough or for having not done it quite the way you thought it ought to be done .
2 Right , we 'll do the register now please and if you could just erm tell me the
3 If we said , like , if we , every second month say or every third month , then we , we knew we were going to have a speaker , we could the time before we could then do the business more thoroughly and carefully so that the month of the speaker we could just go through it very quickly .
4 ‘ It 's just that I do n't think Hugo or Georgina would do the job as well as you do .
5 Making love , walking the dog or knocking a squash ball about will do the job as effectively as a stiff drink , and they are less likely to hasten your demise .
6 Matthews feels that X-rays could do the job more cheaply and safely — the shells would not even need to be opened up .
7 In 1991 it offered handsome tax incentives to encourage the creation of big trading companies that would do the job more efficiently than lots of little sellers .
8 In Britain , however , because of ministerial responsibility and because of the suspicion that the appropriate ministry could do the job much better than a new , inexperienced board ( which usually has a lower calibre of staff ) , the ministries concerned have their own sections on tourism , forestry and the countryside which go over everything the board in question proposes , giving authorizations , suggestions or exercising a veto .
9 EDWINA CURRIE turned down the offer of a job in Mr Major 's Government yesterday , saying that someone else could do the job far better than she could .
10 However , I felt that someone else could do the job far better than I , so I have declined . ’
11 The head need n't take the role of guide , a child can often do the job far better than an adult .
12 Instead , she said , ‘ I 'm sure someone else would do the job far better than I. ’
13 The essential thing is that you should do the homework as thoroughly as you can . ’
14 Teacher : You can do the puzzle very quickly and it is quite a hard one .
15 And , and were prepared to do the work so long as they could get the say so from erm the Highways Authority .
16 The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself .
17 It 's not a role that I welcome , although I try hard as a responsible chairman of the group to do the job as well as I possibly can .
18 Wattam says : ‘ One of the problems identified early on is that , with the impetus on doing the interview as soon as possible , you have got a thrust of criminal justice criteria at the beginning of the investigation ’ .
19 I 'm sure that they could have found other examples where solicitors were not doing the job very well and were charging a lot of money because let's be realistic there are good solicitors and there are bad solicitors and I would n't pretend otherwise .
20 So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay .
21 Last time er it was er free distribution , so they needed someone to , workers for that and Sikh temple offered their services and er , I think they did the job very well because mostly we get a lot of volunteers round and er , many times I went their there was quite a big queue , er five or six people were serving at the same time .
22 When they were privatised I was on the Opposition Front Bench and did the job so well that I am no longer there .
23 He has certainly excellent manners and both he and the dear and very charming Empress ( whom Albert likes particularly ) do the honneurs extremely well and very gracefully and are full of every kind of attention .
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