Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] do all " in BNC.

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1 He claims he did the stunts while the stuntman did all his acting scenes , but this of course is just his little joke .
2 Been out in the field done all the erm and worked my way up to it you see .
3 Ousley 's quite happy with the way it has all panned out ‘ because MIPS did n't have the wherewithal to do all it said it could .
4 It 's like what 's his name Sammy Davis , when he was alive he was on the telly doing all these and he said how can you do this fellows now he said ?
5 And although it accepted that on the whole the department did all it could to control him , on the day he assaulted a 70-year-old woman the court ruled that he had n't been properly supervised , and ordered the council to pay 700 pounds in compensation .
6 The Countess did all she could for me , arranging for me to have the baby away from the Castle , because of gossip in the servants ’ hall , and afterwards she took me back into service .
7 Christian communicators representing 14 African countries have issued a strong and uncompromising call to governments and churches throughout the continent to do all in their power to uphold human rights , including the freedom of information and expression .
8 another one he had during his work and he says straight away look I was put to work splitting wood , do you see that in the , paragraph on the right hand side , the next day I was told to report to the dairy barns to help milk cows , then he worked in the garden , he also took care of the bees , harvested honey for the family , then in nineteen fifty three I was transferred to the cheese making farm , now here 's a spiritual brother thinking he 's going into the battle to do all sorts of spiritual things , and yet these were his assignments , there 's a lesson here for you and I .
9 I have an army of women coming in from the village to do all that .
10 This will mean that an initial medical will cost not £50 but £100 , depending on where you go , who you see and who has the equipment to do all the tests .
11 When the cheque was dishonoured the seller did all he could to trace the rogue and car and he informed the police .
12 … it will be the duty of those who have resisted militarism during the war to do all we can to stem the tide of militarism in the Labour movement .
13 MI6 accepted his decision with ill-grace and throughout the rest of the war did all it could to hinder the work of SOE .
14 They 've been running up and down the place doing all the good play .
15 The Duke did all he could to track down the miscreants , using his great wealth to bribe informers .
16 If the organisation did all customer liaison work from head office it might need fewer managerial staff .
17 There do n't seem to be enough hours in the day to do all the things you have to do , quite apart from your laundry !
18 Adverbs and adjectives contain similar problems : they both prevent the verb or the noun doing all the work it is capable of and rob a phrase of its necessary precision .
19 At one time the ladies of the area did all the embroidery themselves .
20 Although I was helping out Miss Louise I had to get up at six o'clock in the morning to do all the chores before school .
21 ‘ Why 's the woman doing all the talking ? ’
22 No I ca n't clean the floors Saturday , up and I think she 's scrubbing the floor with the brush done all the muscle .
23 That being so , teachers like me have the duty to do all we can to prod a child to the limit of that potential , but as we do n't really know what that potential is , and no IQ test can tell us , we are obliged to keep prodding .
24 they have n't got the man-power to do all this paperwork .
25 Miss Marple and dear old Sherlock have given way to something more insistently cerebral — it 's a world where letting the brain do all the legwork makes far more sense .
26 Between the tournaments and all that smiling at the cameras , one wondered how they found the time and the energy to do all those things that the popular press said they did .
27 Just once or twice , when he remembered , Busacher wondered how Willi managed to find the time to do all these things , and be Burgermeister , and put in a least a modicum of hours on his farm .
28 chipped out , aye and of course we had a machine doing all that work , it was no longer done by hand it was done by machine
29 And suddenly I caught sight of this … prat sailing down the Cam back towards Cambridge in a punt , with a girl doing all the work , while he reclined at the exact angle , trying to play a chord and strum a tune …
30 We have a right and a duty as a community to do all that is lawfully in our power to prevent its being disfigured or destroyed ’ .
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