Example sentences of "do [prep] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The great Labour party — which brought together militants , because it thought that they knew what they could do for the working people of this country — is scornfully setting democracy aside .
2 What would that do for the living conditions of the poor ?
3 Erm what we 're gon na do for the second part of the morning is to look , if you like at the tourism application for the determinants of demand .
4 ‘ I 've taken another envelope : it 'll do for the next batch of typescript . ’
5 Why not leave slogging through all that real-time stuff to the critics , and just make do with the flashy emptiness of the trailer ?
6 I think that teachers need to know people that they can turn to for further advice , but that they could familiarize themselves much more with what , as it were , they can do in the first instance by screening children , by using there are number of published materials , learning inventories , that can be used to discover whether a child has some difficulties that might point in this direction of dyslexia .
7 Just to show you how this has developed , you do n't need to copy this down , it 's something that you 'll do in the second year of your course , but we mentioned in particular here how you interact with people and what goes through your head .
8 Erm so we we asked and asked and asked could we change back to the old nutrients which we did do in the early part of December , and lo and behold , suddenly there was n't a problem .
9 Pleasant to browse but unwise to buy as I could do without the extra weight of heavy tomes for the long haul after the town up past Hay Bluff to the Gospel Pass — a climb to more than 1,750 ft .
10 His portable laboratory is set up in a small tent which is unbearably hot , and could well do without the added heat from his bunsen burner .
11 And he thought he could do without the high-interest assistance of French or Swiss bankers .
12 ‘ If you 're so sure , what would you do on the last day of your life ? ’
13 ‘ I can tell you what I 'd do on the last day of my life , ’ he said .
14 ‘ But I 've made it with United and now I want the chance to show what I can do at the highest level of all . ’
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