Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] to do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some parents do not like disagreeing in front of an outsider and may need permission to do this . |
| 2 | The reason for this is not so much that it was beyond some people 's capacity to do imposition and so on ; but rather that it cost employers money to train people to do such tasks . |
| 3 | The wonder is perhaps that he has time to do any writing and research at all after running two companies — Pluto Press ( Australia ) and PR agency Social Change Media — and with partner Stephanie Dowrick , also a writer , bringing up two children . |
| 4 | A statement in its memorandum of association that the company 's object shall be to carry on business as a general commercial company shall mean that its object is to carry on any trade or business whatsoever , and in such a case the company has power to do all such things as are incidental or conducive to the carrying on of any trade or business by it . |
| 5 | The experience caused Finniston to do some thinking about people and their relationship to organisations . |
| 6 | So you 'll be urging governments to do more ? |
| 7 | Who advised Havel to do that ? |
| 8 | you 've got support to do that , you 're not battling on your own |
| 9 | I said , there 's loads of building going on and we have had money to do this and it 's jolly well time . |
| 10 | She said they 've got computers to do that . |
| 11 | give confidence to do this moderate work , but think it would . ’ |
| 12 | It borrowed strength to do this , so to speak , from the father … . |
| 13 | ‘ We chose the worst f—in' year to do that , ’ laments Gordon . |
| 14 | Even the Republic had felt far from confident about forming a long-term colonial policy ; Cromwell 's Council had invited merchants to say what should be done , but had not had time to do much more than conquer Jamaica and revive the East India Company . |
| 15 | I have n't had time to do any shopping today or anything . |
| 16 | But it struck me that I had n't had time to do this for ages . |
| 17 | It 's a a dif different thing altogether when you 've got time to do that really . |
| 18 | so she said while you 've been doing that she said she 's been sort of gassing to anybody you know , so she said it 's been mentioned by management and they said oh well she 'll be able to sort of hovering while she stood there you know , time , time to natter she could be erm , got time to do that . |
| 19 | So that basically is it how would we see the course 's structure I do n't think we 've got time to do that today I wanted really to just to throw some ideas with you good folks and get the benefit of your thoughts and experience so that I could go back to Napier and say this is what my committee says |
| 20 | have n't got time to do that |
| 21 | you 've got time to do another one so you 've got some comparisons erm |
| 22 | He remains prepared to use force to do that . |
| 23 | ‘ I tell kids to do some research , find the label that 's doing the stuff you do , a label that 's sympathetic . |
| 24 | Today , the level-headed hold sway , pop planners with sufficient self confidence to want to use pop to do more than celebrate themselves . |
| 25 | It 's quite interesting when they get people to do this test erm , if they fit into certain categories , depending upon their job as well , it 's almost , it is strange , that you do get erm , say solicitors to do it . |
| 26 | And of course heating your house in the middle of the night is not what everybody wants , so there has to be an attractive price to persuade people to do that and to invest in the storage heaters , hence the half price electricity . |
| 27 | Oh god help well get Brian to do that , he loves it . |
| 28 | It will enable man to do more than any other power that has been discovered . |
| 29 | But Wizadora gets children to do much more than just watch telly ! |
| 30 | Erm and try and get Cath to do that for every course . |