Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In examining , for example , the influence of X on Y , it has to be considered whether shifts to a given value of X from either direction have the same consequences for Y. Does it matter , that is , whether X has increased or decreased to reach its present level , or whether the relationship is asymmetrical in that different values of X do not have a uniform effect on Y ? |
2 | Wait for Lucy to do it and then we 'll read it out . |
3 | Now then , what about Penny do you want |
4 | But the thing that fascinated me last night was the statistic about Gillette do you know they said when Gillette started When Gillette started doing the erm Gillette Cup , it cost them five thousand a year . |
5 | How in the name of Allah do we negotiate with nothing ? ’ |
6 | Only with the retirement of Roberts did he get promotion to the new ball , whereupon he stepped up his speed and took 31 wickets against Australia in 1983–4 , although he then reduced it again . |
7 | ‘ What part of England did you know ? ’ |
8 | ‘ From which part of England do you come , Mr Arkwright ? ’ |
9 | From the time that my colleagues in the House of Commons did me the honour of electing me to be their leader I have felt that I was in the position of a trustee ; and even throughout the war the one thing that I have aimed at constantly has been to preserve . |
10 | One such poem is by Wordsworth , where he repeats the old legend that if anyone approaches the Isle of Man to do it harm , a mist springs up and hides the Island . |
11 | What picture of God do you show in your beliefs ? |
12 | ‘ What in the name of God do you think you 're doing ? ’ |
13 | And what sort of God did they believe was best worshipped in a basilica that leaves no lily ungilded ? |
14 | " Then what in the name of Christ did you buy her for ? " |
15 | The national liberationists of Jharkhand may cry : ‘ What kind of Jharkhand do we want ? |
16 | The Bishop of Oxford did him , I seem to remember . |
17 | Why The Duchess of York Does It , by Flight Commander Rod Ordnung . |
18 | I do n't really want to be cope with Deborah and Catherine the day Clare goes off to Isle of Wight do we ? |
19 | How much of Shakespeare do you have to do or do you have to do it all ? |
20 | ‘ The city of London does us no favours now . |
21 | Does n't feel like Sunday does it ? |
22 | Only when man aspires above his station and wants to be like God does he fall to a lowlier position in which all his relationships are soured . |
23 | Well you could , like Sharon did it on EastEnders at the side just long there and |
24 | Betty doing this sort of thing was simply taken for granted , whereas when a nasty , selfish , attractive person like Lydia did it people grew breathless with thanks . |
25 | Near Woolworths do you mean ? |
26 | I mean I could say well I could go on a diet , but , er and keep on this sort of thing like Margaret does you know |
27 | what about Lingraves do they erm ? |
28 | But you did n't prune it until about October did you ? |
29 | Only on her way home with Bobby did she learn of her mistake . |
30 | Only with Pilade did he act as she would wish a husband and father to act . |