Example sentences of "[adv] do [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If the ferret has fallen down a vertical hole within the burrow the line ferret , on approaching , may not necessarily do the same thing . |
2 | It 'll only do A four . |
3 | A Lynx will only do a hundred and eighty mile an hour ! |
4 | Having only done a few short walks before in true Water & Ventilation style he decided to ‘ test the water ’ first by walking the Ridgeway in Wiltshire , 85 miles and five days later he completed it . |
5 | I 've only done the patterned bit . ’ |
6 | Well they 'd better do a wee test then . |
7 | I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting . |
8 | But Des points out that everybody else on this road is running anyway , and if we want to stay unnoticed we 'd better do the same . |
9 | Oh you 'd better do the last one Doctor |
10 | She had had her pregnancy confirmed by the Medical Officer , who had decreed that she must henceforth do no more night duties . |
11 | Should we all do the same questions ? |
12 | I think you should all do the same questionnaire and the same survey but then if you can write it up separately . |
13 | Rachel could see the reasoning behind that , but nevertheless felt angry towards Damian Flint — not because he had so obviously done the right thing , but because he was so clearly in complete control of a situation that had always been beyond Rachel . |
14 | ‘ I 've merely done a little time-tailoring , simply removed one of the pleats or flares from the ostensibly straight leg of time . |
15 | I turned out the f the negative upside down to do the other half , which makes 'em look Keeps the the group equally s h |
16 | When do I start going down to do the over-sixties ’ clinic ? ’ |
17 | But it is not enough to do a good job : our professional conduct committees must be seen to be doing a good job . |
18 | And this is unlikely to change — after all if the sales person knew enough to do a good job of giving advice they could easily start a new career as a consultant ! |
19 | ‘ You 've taken long enough to do a simple errand , I must say . |
20 | I have looked after my husband for seven years , he had a brain tumour operation nearly eight years ago , and he 's in a wheelchair he ca n't walk , but his , after the first two years of caring for him , he 's become bright enough to do the Daily Telegraph crossword , and so he 's er erm brain 's alright . |
21 | Many homeowners with DIY skills get the professionals in to do the tricky bits and supply the labour , or save money by managing the project themselves . |
22 | BRINGING CUNNING PEOPLE IN TO DO THE DIRTY WORK |
23 | Once a month , a gardener comes in to do the heavy work for me , and I hope he 'll dig the new pond . |
24 | Any question of taking her into Penzance had to be abandoned and Harriet went off alone to do the weekly shopping , thankful to be able to leave Edna in charge of Celia and trying not to feel guilty that she actually preferred such expeditions without her daughter 's company . |
25 | TIF , and many other types of file , all to do the same job ? |
26 | If you are overweight , but are happy with the exercises you do at least three times per week , then far be it from us to interfere — continue , you are obviously doing a good job ! |
27 | The leader was perhaps doing no more than drawing on the enthusiasm detectable in each of the two components of the party for the idea of citizenship . |
28 | are all doing a futile side-stroke . |
29 | Imperialism focused on one or two natural resources , thus creating a homogeneous agricultural proletariat , all doing the same labouring job . |
30 | What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests ! |