Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] do [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , behind that piece of information will be a myriad of pieces of evidence for the selectors to collect — information about parental values to do with winning and losing , about school attitudes to the athlete 's success , about energy , persistence , etc . |
| 2 | So on there you 've got er oh I would n't know what that adverts to do with |
| 3 | I did n't enjoy hurting friends , but each blow did in some way help me to cope with a temper . |
| 4 | So that there 's a kind of assessment built in there … but that piece of work goes forward in the end and is more , slightly more , formally assessed in the sense that we give them direct feedback on performance , and that runs from technical notes , director 's notes , to a very much more abstract formal assessment , which is essentially subjective , ‘ How does one feel about this piece , the atmosphere it creates ’ , … and that 's quite different from director 's notes , which can be of a technical variety to do with voice , movement , audibility , characterization , anything ; the things that are actually being described , analysed , looked at in the end … |
| 5 | And , given the men 's views of gender roles , being female actually facilitated and encouraged the introduction of certain topics , especially topics of a more emotional kind to do with stress , death , the terrorist threat and its effect on the family , and so on , which are particularly pertinent in Northern Ireland 's police force . |
| 6 | These authors discuss data presented by Harshman and Krashen ( 1972 ) which show that the absolute difference between scores for left and right ears does in fact correlate significantly with the total correct score for the two ears . |
| 7 | But to this assertion of the erosion of the traditional ‘ apprenticeship ’ system for musicians and of the economic harm done to some younger performers is often added a third reason for denigrating recorded music . |
| 8 | Prandtl 's conclusions as to the efficacy of the Magnus effect in Flettner 's application were confirmed only recently by the results of an extensive study done carried only recently by the results of an extensive study done at the University of Dayton 's Research Institute . |
| 9 | ‘ I do remember , at the discussions with Verity , they even had a few sketches done of the kind of clothes she would wear . |
| 10 | I held up my arms as I had seen German prisoners do in news-reels . |
| 11 | It is generally for the suspect , and no-one else , to decide whether he wants legal advice , and D had already made an informed decision to do without it . |
| 12 | The worst thing the old politburocracy did to the Czechs and Slovaks was to require them to ‘ live lies ’ because the truth did n't fit the pseudo-history which was supposed to legitimize Brezhnev 's satraps . |
| 13 | Not least among the contributions was the continual damage done to the terrible local roads by the movement of heavy carts carrying ore and finished products . |
| 14 | There you are Mark H , that 's what a senile old git does on a Wednesday evening . |
| 15 | The publishing explosion of the mid-century meant that scientific books were sprinkled with detailed illustrations done in this way . |
| 16 | I hope I 'll be an elegant old lady with silver-grey hair done up in a bun . |
| 17 | This Act set out to enlarge the range of civil remedies for wrongful acts done in contemplation or furtherance of ‘ industrial disputes , ’ but through the new statutory concept of unfair industrial practices , not through the law of tort . |
| 18 | ‘ What can big lads of this description do in such surroundings ? ’ he asked . |
| 19 | Correct or not , this hypothesis does at least hint at the complexities which could have been involved when Æthelred 's counsellors sat down to decide whether to pay or fight , and offers one of a range of reasons why individual self-interest may have resulted in less fighting than might have been expected . |
| 20 | 3.22 In practice , the distinction between these two kinds of damages is not altogether clear , although in theory exemplary damages are to punish a defendant whose conduct has been outrageous or scandalous , and aggravated damages are to compensate the plaintiff for any aggravated harm done to him , such as injury to his feelings , as a result of the special circumstances of the case . |
| 21 | This research does in fact have a more general methodological purpose in that it addresses , and provides an extremely useful example of , the difficulties of measurement in economics . |
| 22 | The precedent suggests a reference to persons under the Tenant 's control in order to exclude mere callers , but where the clause refers to servants of the tenant ( which some precedents do despite the archaic nature of the expression ) it may be as well to qualify this with the words in the course of employment in case it is claimed that a servant will , by the nature of the expression , always be under the tenant 's control . |
| 23 | ‘ The one Angy Caroli did of you , ’ added Sybil . |
| 24 | If so , what should and can British organizations do in consequence ? |
| 25 | I would like to see some research done into this . |
| 26 | But there is still a lot of detailed work to do on genuine local clashes . |
| 27 | In an article in Figaro in 1978 Jean-Pierre Dujardin collected together the best-researched estimates of lives lost under communism : it was based on studies such as Robert Conquest 's classic analysis of Stalin 's purges The Great Terror , Professor Kuganov 's seminal study of liquidations based on a detailed demographic survey of Russia 's population between 1939 and 1959 and the detailed work done by Professor Richard Walker in a report commissioned by the U S Senate and published in 1971 . |
| 28 | Sir , we are obviously dealing here with a new settlement of ve very extensive land take , I think that the there are certainly been quite a There 's been a lot of detailed work done by the various erm protagonists around around the table today about agricultural land quality . |
| 29 | They were charged that they did contrive , design and plot to murder MOIR NcILCHENICH widow of Ellister for mere avarice and covetousness to attain to her money which they supposed she had lying by her in her house and in pursuance of this plot did upon some day of April 1698 in dead time of night murder her by strangling her with her own belt and thereafter threw her body over a rock into the sea so that the deed was not discovered for some time . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've got some work to do at home . ’ |