Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] do [det] " in BNC.
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1 | We have a number of technicians in the environmental health department who do some sterling work , and I know that no one here would want you to suppose that they are a kind of second-string person . |
2 | I 'll turn the tape you do that . |
3 | right with an extra window , whatever about the money , like Mrs what 's her name , so you 've nearly closed her on the conservatory you do all the paper , your order close form on the conservatory and you say to her , right , cos you 're working your sums out , do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds ? |
4 | council who do that and er , they 're quite happy to take you round all the er , take you down to the incinerator and see what happens , where all your different bits and pieces go . |
5 | But it is the more routine work they do that really makes the significant contribution to safety in the air , such as the identification of the origin of injuries sustained in survivable accidents which has led to the de-lethalisation of aircraft cockpits and cabins . |
6 | In terms of offering prisoners a range of opportunities to address their offending behaviour and to take up erm an interest or activity which will channel them into other activities , I think at the moment we do less of a good job than we will two years down the line , I think the emphasis now is very much on opportunity and responsibility |
7 | and you 're not thinking and the next minute you do that and your graph goes all out then . |
8 | ag again that 's why I do n't want you to be heavy cos I do n't want say to say oh you know you 've brought us you know , fifteen pages and we worked our way through it and then you know at the end of the day we do all of it , yeah |
9 | It is the troops on the ground who do most of the fighting . |
10 | And I think there are a lot of other people in local government who do that . |
11 | When this government talks about safety nets for those in need , I tend to look six inches below ground level to find it often the G M B is the only safety net above the ground which leads me to my second word we do this because we care we care about our country our economy , and our people . |
12 | And the reason I do that , is that er , I believe that you 've er , actually misunderstood what is going on , and I alluded to some of that during the debate earlier , on the budget . |
13 | The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ? |
14 | ‘ The reason we do this , why we play music is because … we like doing it . |
15 | It 's about watching for this cycle we do this sort of thing in many aspects of our life . |
16 | The reason they do this is in order to link general criticisms of the capitalist economic system with a specific analysis of the poverty of the elderly , but in doing so they shift their point of reference . |
17 | The reason they do this is to divert attention from the real problem — the crisis of capitalism manifested in economic failure and unrest ( see , for example , Hall et al. , 1978 , on mugging ) . |
18 | ‘ You ca n't teach an old dog new tricks ’ means ‘ I 'm not going to change the way I do this . ’ |
19 | And I know only one way you do that . |
20 | Did you get the way you do that you clot ! |
21 | I love the way you do that |
22 | That 's not the way you do that . |
23 | and as bread winners for your family , and the way we do that is making sure that we have a parliamentary Labour Party of men and women , and that we 're a party of men and women at all levels , and all |
24 | But our dog does not understand the word ‘ sit ’ in the way we do any more than we understand the nuances of his barking in the way that he does . |
25 | And the way we do this is by resort to moral principles , which we identify , weigh , and try to apply to the issue before us . |
26 | And the way they do that is they take a sample of your blood and mix it with er agents taking taken from the blood of other people . |
27 | Betaadrenergic agonists elevate the er stimulate chloride secretion into the lumen , and the way they do this is they raise cyclic A M P levels obviously and activate the chloride channels . |
28 | And er to a certain extent I do that , for instance people pay a lot of money to go and buy what they call boxes , they 're quite expensive . |
29 | The only time I do that is when I 'm talking to journalists and they ask me questions about the past . |
30 | ‘ I was doing a lay-out of a woman in a mink coat and I 'm trying to get the flesh tones right and I 'm asking myself : hey , how is it every time I do this it comes out wrong ? |