Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] do [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finesse Intensive Conditioner is an ideal way of treating holiday hair , repairing damage done by sun , sea and chlorine . |
| 2 | What has mourning to do with such happiness ? |
| 3 | What has Labour done for Spennymoor ? |
| 4 | What has Labour done for Spennymoor ? |
| 5 | Could he on the other hand have borne to consign them all to Hell for ever , like Alcuin , the deacon of York , in a now notorious letter to the abbot of Lindisfarne , written about AD 797 : ‘ What has Ingeld to do with Christ ? ’ he asked scornfully — Ingeld being a minor character in Beowulf . |
| 6 | Perhaps most of all he wanted to answer Alcuin 's scornful question , relevant again after 1150 years : ‘ What has Ingeld to do with Christ ? ’ |
| 7 | When he asked , then , ‘ What has Ingeld to do with Christ ? ’ , he was using Ingeld as an example of the most extreme gap between good ‘ heroic ’ behaviour and good Christian behaviour ; Ingeld took unforgivingness as far as it could go . |
| 8 | What has Ingeld to do with Christ ? |
| 9 | It reported work done in the previous year , arising , like Fleming 's earlier discovery of lysozyme , from a chance observation . |
| 10 | For that matter , now that I see them for this moment so clearly , what has Hugh to do with the king , either ? |
| 11 | lt was very hard to find things to do in Sweden . |
| 12 | What has Adorno to do with this arrangement ? |
| 13 | He did not , as usual , read or stare out of the window or make tea or do any of the things Robert assumed one usually caught teachers doing in off-duty moments . |
| 14 | The proposal has a parallel in a new clause tabled in Committee by the Hon. Member for Dumfries ( Sir H. Monro ) proposing that bus interests should come under the Scottish Transport Users Consultative Committee , as rail and ferry interests do at present . |
| 15 | " What has popularity to do with it ? |
| 16 | Do you mind seeing folk doing on the |
| 17 | In support of this contention he quotes research done by Thorpe , who found in a study of long-term foster-children that only 27 per cent had contact with their parents every six months or more frequently and that over 60 per cent of natural parents did not know where their children were living , with only 21 per cent feeling encouraged by their social worker to maintain contact . |
| 18 | In relation to Question 1 ( which is discussed in the following pages ) , many trainees find it difficult to discard subjectivity entirely in goal setting and still want to set goals to do with changing ‘ attitudes ’ , ‘ relationships ’ , and ‘ perceptions ’ . |
| 19 | This is uncomfortably similar to the endemic guilt of constituency agents like me , since it 's our role to believe that everything die Partei does at all times is absolutely right . |
| 20 | ‘ There are a lot of things that you might expect people to do as part of a normal lifestyle and those are the things that we should invest our time in doing first , I think , before we organise any activity on their behalf . |
| 21 | I sort of give her hair a stroke and say ‘ there , there ’ like I seen people do with babies . |
| 22 | Others display their feelings of relaxation by standing on one leg , as you 've probably seen flamingoes do in nature films . |
| 23 | Liberal protests notwithstanding , it had been announced in 1870 that the pope , speaking ex cathedra , is gifted with infallibility when defining doctrines to do with faith and morals . |
| 24 | She thought she would lie there forever , let others do to her what they wished . |
| 25 | Tried to make her eyes look sultry , the way she had seen women do in films . |
| 26 | When the bus started , they all crossed themselves , as I had seen nuns do in Ireland when setting out on a journey , however short . |
| 27 | I ca n't really answer how I got into it , me , I got three big brothers so , maybe that 's got part to do with it . |
| 28 | And I 've got work to do in a minute . |
| 29 | If a friend has had work done by a particular building firm and found them reliable , honest and efficient it is likely that you will too . |
| 30 | It 's a clear breech of regulations and reverses work done on health and safety underground . |