Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] do [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After scoring his spectacular debut goal , Pollock ran over towards Middlesbrough 's travelling fans and did a somersault . |
| 2 | ‘ He helps a lot with kids and does a lot of good work behind the scenes . |
| 3 | They were supposed to come back to the offices and do a three hour training |
| 4 | In general the work in the fields is done by men ; women usually harvest only lighter crops , tend the animals and do the fatiguing work of cooking and carrying food to the fields for their men ( in other words servicing labour ) . |
| 5 | They are utterances in which saying the words and doing the action are the same thing : the function is created by the form . |
| 6 | Billy hunched his shoulders and did a quick shuffle . |
| 7 | After that you go into a big room and they look through your clothes and they ask you questions , then you have to pull your knickers down to your knees and do a twizzle , twist round , pull your pants up and put your dressing-gown back on . |
| 8 | got to break it down into little steps and do a bit at a time |
| 9 | In reality , of course , the vergers keep the keys and do the locking up . |
| 10 | He was a young lad and he used to go out Wednesdays and do the other rounds and then she used to go out Fridays and do down the Piste and Barway and come back and then up to Dowfield , then home again and she 'd be home by lunchtime then on a Friday . |
| 11 | Anyway , so that 's the first thing , what erm you know , which , what do you wan na keep it Wednesdays and do the same as |
| 12 | Yeah , really it 's a frustrating end of it , but working for Time gives me the opportunity to be in these countries and to do a good photoreportage on the country , even though it 's very rarely published . |
| 13 | I listened to the Tories achieving their majority while putting away bottles and doing the washing up . |
| 14 | The Braithwaites , Joseph and Daniel , were employed on a regular basis as masons and did a great deal of work , not only on the mine , but off it , such as at Cat Bank where a large amount of walling was required apart from the actual building . |
| 15 | Before the war it was estimated that there were 100,000 monks in Burma , supposedly concentrating on religious duties and doing no menial work in their monasteries but relying on daily gifts of food from the faithful . |
| 16 | I think there 's a desperate need for people to actually be prepared to learn the skills and to do the very , very difficult work of doing that . |
| 17 | ‘ If you 've any sense you 'll grab a pair of skis and do the same . |
| 18 | ‘ My first job is to learn Saatchi 's activities and to do a good job of selling the consulting businesses , ’ he said , in a reference to the company 's previously announced plans to sell its management consultancy arm . |
| 19 | I did an evening ride along some backblocks roads , all gravel , and the next day we all hired bikes and did a similar route . |
| 20 | More naturally one sister would have gritted her teeth and done the job herself . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , ’ he hissed back at her , ‘ it need n't look like a hovel , if you 'd get off your big fat arse at times and do a bit of scrubbin' . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It need n't look like a hovel , ’ he had said , ‘ if you 'd get off your big fat arse at times and do a bit of scrubbin' . ’ |
| 23 | Come on you Reds and do the business for the supporters because they will be giving it everything for you ! |
| 24 | The one who would go round to all the different clubs and people 's houses and do the cooking there . |
| 25 | Please join in the fun , buy the T-shirt , fill up your sponsor forms and do the Walk — The Walk For Life . |
| 26 | The Mongols stayed in Fontanellato for a few weeks and did no harm to anybody . |
| 27 | Singers are scarce , and when it came time to record more versions and do a spot of promotion she was unavailable . |
| 28 | ‘ I went on a nationwide tour of radio stations and did the same on Merseyside during Radio City 's Pete Price show . |
| 29 | Perhaps you might like to investigate epilepsy in dogs and do an article on the subject . |
| 30 | A study that conveys just how good these books are : it 's full of significant ethical and philosophical ideas and does an excellent job in conveying the bleak vision of each future . |