Example sentences of "[pers pn] does [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Thoo 's walked 'ome from chapel together every Sunday for a couple o' years and now , when 'e does t'decent thing and asks me for thi 'and , thoo 's refusing . ’ |
2 | She does high-impact classes 2-4 times a month , dabbles in Callanetics and swam once a week for a month . |
3 | But she does ginger tea . |
4 | She does brilliant rip-offs for a snip of the real thing ! ’ |
5 | He is annoyed that she does little cleaning and that the burden of getting Keith and Amy up and breakfasted is always his responsibility . |
6 | Her whole point in life is that people criticize her because she does erm she can only actually look after a very small percentage of the people in Calcutta who need help and they all sort of say , Well she does that bit but what about the rest of them ? |
7 | She does toasted sandwiches , sandwiches |
8 | The lady that he , he works for , sorry , the erm , she 's , have I told you she does outside catering ? |
9 | Involvement in these issue areas , together with the need to attend to management of the political party , means that she normally sees the Chief Whip , Foreign Secretary , and Chancellor of the Exchequer on political business more frequently than she does other Cabinet colleagues . |
10 | She does two days in Nursing Home in Bangor . |
11 | She does preconceived things to get people upset and get their attention and it 's working . |
12 | I know she does wrong things , she tries to organize other people 's lives , she ca n't see Mr Knightley is a man in a million . |
13 | Since moving to Knaresborough a year ago , Mrs Goode has become involved with the local playgroup where she does three sessions a week . |
14 | No but she does , she does this type of thing , the wages and that in advance . |
15 | ‘ She does full neck circles and extends the neck backwards — both of which are potentially harmful to the neck . |
16 | ‘ It is ; she does these things well — but why the hell does she do them at all ? ’ |
17 | In her spare time she does some translation from French . |
18 | But it may be that what we do is is as you say that we Does that guidance thing give general broad headings ? |
19 | When he 's on song , he does unbelievable things . |
20 | Well Paul makes , he does hot chocolate actually |
21 | He does odd jobs for friends and neighbours and with the money he earns he buys food for Merlin and himself . |
22 | Maybe I do n't know but it just so I would say he should n't snore like he does all night . |
23 | He does daft things Glen 's a cheap |
24 | Can I say about them er now that one , that is clearly Fred , erm , you know just look at the way he does that proof , erm , oh well now , that one , that 's clearly Ned , erm that 's the way Ned does a proof . |
25 | ‘ They know as he does that 75pc of the cigarettes manufactured in Darlington go abroad . |
26 | was of a description which it would be reasonable to expect him to obtain in the ordinary course of that business , and that he does that thing in good faith in the course of that business . ’ |
27 | An individual is not , by reason of having information relating to any particular transaction , prohibited by sections 1(2) , ( 4 ) ( b ) , ( 5 ) , or ( 6 ) from dealing on a recognised stock exchange and by s.1(7) and 1(8) from counselling , procuring , or communicating that information , if he does that thing in order to facilitate the completion or carrying out of the transaction . |
28 | But you know Rosie , he does silly things , I mean erm |
29 | ‘ Make sure he does some homework today . ’ |
30 | Richard says he does some songs , but would n't inflict them on a paying audience . |