Example sentences of "[noun sg] and do [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 it was so erm steep and it took him half the service to get over , just , well then in the equity I am not fit , I 'm gon na lose weight and do exercise
2 The earliest I have found relates to Henry de Lornes , in the year 1203 , when he paid 16s and a palfrey for 1½ yokes of land in Halling and Cuxton and another in 1271 , when Walter , son of John de Boghurst granted land to Thomas Heryng of Halling for which he was to pay a seam of corn and do service to the chief lord .
3 we had , we had to swim to the bottom and do like a handstand
4 I have gradually changed my life style and I can not stress enough the relief of being able to walk , run and do exercise without pain .
5 We remain convinced that full merger is the best way forward and the amendment will e enable the project to make progress If the Lib Dems have changed their mind Chairman and do support the forthcoming Labour amendment erm th the worst aspect for me is that I 've lost a bet because Bob bet me a year ago that the Lib Dems would not last the distance and he 's been proved right .
6 The functions , including in particular those to be carried out for the direct benefit of individual members of the public , such as social services , may require the borrowing of money and do require the recruiting and employment of many men and women to work for the council .
7 Who go out in the field and do field service support for our customers .
8 getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject .
9 ‘ That reference to judges ; you were n't thinking I might drag you into court and do battle over Thomas ? ’
10 Thirdly , the Act clearly adopts as the test of danger either ‘ the greater risk of harm ’ or ‘ the risk of greater harm ’ : an elephant may not in fact be very likely to get out of control and do damage , but if it does so , its bulk gives it a great capacity for harm .
11 Of course the bigger clients are getting the message and do keep in touch but with the rest it 's proving hard work teasing out the issues and reassuring there 's value in it for them .
12 At any moment and with no warning he 'll throw himself on to the floor and do like a hundred push-ups .
13 A personal recommendation is best when you are looking for a trainer , but try your local gym , health club or leisure centre and do ask about qualifications .
14 Here , I 've opened the wine , have this glass and do settle .
15 Most people who leave here are successful in finding work and accommodation and do settle well .
16 But would a a erm apprentice squad Was it known , or was it common , or was it known at all , for an apprentice squad to start off as apprentices like you start off in maybe four or five years become apprentice squad and work as a squad and do light jobs that you 're talking about , would
17 And I think governments would do well to talk to the people at the sharp end , like magistrates , who use this system , work the system , liaise with all the various components in the system and do know what they 're talking about .
18 However , please remember — only use the Steamatic on materials which can withstand high temperatures and steam and do follow manufacturer 's instructions .
19 We have tried out these tasks with users of French and do find much greater levels of competence .
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