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

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1 As in Musgrave 's theory of the ‘ public household ’ , one can consider the division of functions between different government agencies , and the operation of these agencies as units playing the same role as firms do in the market .
2 Well they just sort of drop off when they die and then grow some new ones but they do n't drop them all off like all some of the other trees do in the Autumn .
3 But is n't that exactly what these learned scholars do in every didactic essay that accompanies any CD of classical music ?
4 This is argued on the basis of assumptions about the behaviour of ‘ bureaucrats ’ who are unable to operate by making profits from the services they provide as entrepreneurs do in the private sector .
5 In fact the mode of behaviour required has little to do with performing other than keeping open the normal communication channels between people as players do in a game .
6 in the stables we we do exactly with the lads in the stables as the jockeys do in the weighing room .
7 ONCE AGAIN , ARTHUR MILLER gets a better production than he deserves , with David Thacker 's fine mounting of All My Sons , a play about the evil men do in a past that reaches its strangling tentacles into the present .
8 Watch them doing so and you can have no doubt that they are enjoying themselves hugely , just as human children do in a playground .
9 King of the Slums manage as much social comment in a dozen songs as others do in a decade but they belong among bands that eschew political persuasion in favour of chronicling the lives of the despairing or dispossessed , the people for whom political solutions have failed .
10 ‘ Well , you will be doing the sort of work women do in the home anywhere — cooking , cleaning , minding children , laundering — all those tasks to which women are no strangers .
11 In an effort to save face , he adopted a casual attitude hoping that his staff would think that he actually meant to keep his hat on all day long just for the heck of it , like gangsters do in the films .
12 Mr Hussein quickly complied , but sent the police instead — no doubt to signify his continuing sovereignty , as Iraqi policemen do in the buffer strip along the Kuwait border .
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