Example sentences of "[verb] do [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to thank Miss Freda Scott , Voluntary Services Organiser , for all the work she has done to promote my books , and I look forward to resuming concerts at Ruchill Hospital and elsewhere . |
| 2 | Yes did n't buy any new ornaments when I was up in Liverpool cos I did n't see anything that I particularly liked but what Carla has done gives me an idea for making some extra bits for the tree Where did you get that from ? |
| 3 | This is enhanced when after all she has done to help her husband become king , she has to ask to see him . |
| 4 | And what exactly to you propose to do to stop me ? ’ |
| 5 | It seems IBM believes all it has to do to get its way is to come up with the right marketing plan . |
| 6 | Careful and accurate description of the problems is necessary before deciding what help is appropriate and what the patient needs to do to overcome his difficulties . |
| 7 | God knows what they 'd done to offend her . |
| 8 | Leonora stared at him blankly as he went into the kitchen , wondering what she 'd done to incur his displeasure again . |
| 9 | He 'd been glaring and smashing down glasses on the table and muttering under his breath and I wondered what on earth I 'd done to make him so disturbed , and then I realised I had n't done anything . |
| 10 | Several of the engineering companies visited did recruit their temporary workers on simple fixed-term contracts . |
| 11 | I must own that the possibility of taking matters further did cross my mind and infiltrated my uncensored dreams , but it would have been unwise at the time and later I was glad we had left things as they were . |
| 12 | What did you do did did you say ? |
| 13 | Before then , despite a number of chances , this game had nil all written all over it ; United did have their chances , they hit the post , Steve Foster and Martin Foyle both went close but the ball never appeared to be going into the back of the net . |
| 14 | It 's the way that she kind of like answers before you 've really got done finishing what you 're saying . |
| 15 | The simple test for ambiguity in an objective is to ask the question : Does this objective state what the nurse is going to do to show me that she has learned ? |
| 16 | One of the things the kid 's got to do learn his language sentence and in the context he can figure out what the sentence has to mean , like radical interpretation kid , the kid is sitting playing on the floor , a rabbit 's bounced by and the mother goes . |
| 17 | has n't got to do has he ? |
| 18 | One may ask what one would have had to do had one consented . |
| 19 | He aften did assist ye , |
| 20 | Maybe time does give it some perspective , he agrees , but he is determined to take the blame for the controversy it provoked . |
| 21 | In this space write one thing that you intend to do to improve your relationships with teachers . |
| 22 | Come over here and join us by all means — but not too many of you , so we 'll vet you as you come in ; and not make getting in pleasant or easy ; and just please stick to your own districts , and keep your own religion and dance away to tambourines , or bow to the East , or whatever you like to do to remind you of home — or home as it used to be a hundred years ago but certainly is n't now — and are n't we clever , and kind , and good , the way we give you your roots back ? , and with any luck your children will grow up well-behaved and pleasant ; ours certainly are n't ; because your children come of a society which , being somewhere else and a long time ago , is probably better than ours . |
| 23 | There was nothing in the world you could have done to save him . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Okay , he did n't play in Sweden but who 's to say he would n't have done had we got to the final ? |
| 25 | The Spirit is his parting gift to the Church to make his presence as real to them as if they were listening to him teaching beside the Sea of Galilee : and the Spirit can do more for us than ever Jesus could have done had we been his contemporaries . |
| 26 | Furthermore , if the members of the harmonie rustique were moving around the stage as part of the spectacle , it seems much less likely that they would have been changing instruments picking up a flute for one number , a bassoon for another than they might have done had they been playing from a pit . |
| 27 | That smile had gone , though , when Rosemary went on , ‘ Fortunately , my parents were n't in — I just do n't know what I 'd have done had they been here . |
| 28 | And once broken , once the grief and tears had begun , it would take some little time for her to recover , although now that she had faced what had happened she might do so more quickly and easily than she would have done had she continued suppressing her memories , and refusing healthy grieving . |
| 29 | ‘ And apart from Barbra arriving late — which she would n't have done had she only been given one hairdresser instead of three , because all three insisted on fixing her hair , and that took time — everything went smoothly . ’ |
| 30 | In a game that went to the fifth day only because many hours were lost to the weather — the actual playing time was two and two-thirds days — one was left wondering what he might have done had he been fully fit . |