Example sentences of "do the [noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 And why did the band have to choose that precise moment to play a waltz so that , rather than dancing apart in the modern way , he was drawing her closer , moulding her to the lean , taut length of him ?
2 If not , when do the Government intend to have such discussions ?
3 Why do the French have to make such a drama out of everything ? ’
4 Although the symbolism of the serpent is universal , in no two countries does the relationship appear to possess such complimentary sociological , philosophical and metaphysical components .
5 Does the Minister care to defend that ?
6 When does the Minister propose to resolve that issue ?
7 Why does the postman have to take all the letters away ?
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