Example sentences of "[adj] do [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He says he is equally willing to do the same for any other operating system . |
2 | They had by then abandoned the expression " deaf and dumb " and at the Paris Congress had strongly advised the British to do the same . |
3 | As a result it would be possible for the French at some future date to renew their claim to sovereignty over Aquitaine , and for the English to do the same in respect of the crown of France . |
4 | The Germans and the French did the same . |
5 | This does no more than emphasise that these rooms are ready to accept the lower valued articles , and as such must surely appeal to the ordinary collector . |
6 | I agree with it in its entirety and would , in the ordinary way , be content to do no more than express my concurrence both in the reasoning and in the result . |
7 | I 'm sure she would be delighted to do a few pen and ink drawings of Carewscourt and its surroundings . |
8 | Be Young , Be Foolish But Be Happy was a smash , her great new single , You To Me Are Everything is bounding up the charts and her new album , Sonia looks set to do the same . |
9 | ‘ I was getting bored doing the same jokes night after night , ’ he says . |
10 | But first , something has to be said about consciousness and intentions , because in everyday life we interpret our own behaviour in these terms , and it seems natural to do the same for animals . |
11 | First , on average , a better-educated person is likely to do the same job better than one who is less educated . |
12 | Giovanna said she often sat in with the Kettering children if their parents were out and would be glad to do the same for the Signora Pargeter . |
13 | Then you went on to the next thing you all done the same thing over and over again . |
14 | Everyone has the same equipment , and they can all do the same things : walk , talk , play music , and so on . |
15 | The latter could always turn round — and indeed did turn round — and say ‘ Sorry , love , I do n't mind working on them , but there does n't seem a lot of point in my giving up my free evenings when the star is unwilling to do the same . ’ |
16 | Though the NAIC wants firms only to reach its minimum capital requirement , not to compete on the degree by which they exceed it , insurers are sure to do the latter , the study says . |
17 | I am keeping them alive in my heart and I want you all to do the same . ’ |
18 | Apart from the Monster , we all did the same — even Auntie . |
19 | However , they do n't actually all do the same job . |
20 | Because they all do the same thing . |
21 | Because we all do the same thing . |
22 | We 'll do so-and-so , and they walk away and leave it , and the adapters they say , they see the adapters as stick in the muds , ooh , they all do the same old thing , ooh , it 's boring and that sort of thing you see . |
23 | 1/I do a few preliminary sketches and spend a number of hours finding suitable reference material . |
24 | In spite of his efforts he seemed to be able to do no more than mumble . |
25 | Stiff Little Fingers was my life when I was younger and I jumped at the idea of being able to do a few gigs without spending months away from home and having to worry about recording a new album as soon as we finished . |
26 | It seems to me hard to do the latter without being able to do the former . |
27 | As the first one had managed to flutter down , it seemed that the rest should be able to do the same , but I judged it safer to load them into a cardboard box and lower them gently . |
28 | If one part of the bay could support a certain amount of aquatic life , then why should n't other parts be able to do the same ? |
29 | The French believed that as smugglers in rowing boats constantly managed to get ashore on the English coast , an invasion fleet , given a favourable southerly wind and a calm , dark night , should be able to do the same , and hoped to use some of these clandestine sailors as pilots . |
30 | If you feel able to do the same directly from the original plan , then by all means do so : but we 're advising a reversible template so that each kite half is the same — and there 's no guarantee that the first drawing will achieve that ! |