Example sentences of "were [verb] do [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The workload that students were expected to do on the ward , however , was exhausting . |
| 2 | We saw a Civil Defence exercise in Tyne and Wear where local government officials , obviously not in peak condition , rushed about and contemplated what they were going to do about the rain of megatonne weapons that was being dumped on their ratepayers . |
| 3 | Erm the point that both the others raised about my objection with the large document and my objection regarding what you were going to do with the information you could have apacked and come out with a stronger result . |
| 4 | ( They showed me how deep they had advanced into Russia and I showed them what we were going to do in the West . |
| 5 | Mrs. Mounce kicked off her beaded moccasins , curled up in the armchair with her cup of tea , and began to tell Tessa about her hubby and his job , about Dotty and the work they were having done in the house , and about their friends . |