Example sentences of "[pers pn] does [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've spoken to right er and owes me a few favours and I 've said er would you consider her completing her training until the end of May middle of May which she does at the and then if she 's any good , take her on , providing she gets a driving licence . |
| 2 | She does at the moment . |
| 3 | and er I said to her do you miss London ? , and she said well she does for the theatre and that because they were only a short tube ride away from the West from the West End theatre 's and she said there 's more on in Poole here than there is in Bournemouth in terms of plays and |
| 4 | In fact , what she does on the ice is scorch it up . |
| 5 | As one remarked at the time , those who were wondering what women 's golf was coming to were relieved to learn that the culprits were a King Charles spaniel and a mongrel she had encountered during the course of the early morning post round she does on the outskirts of Durham . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's getting up speed now just-like she does with the hammer . |
| 7 | bakery assistant , received her £500 for the work she does with the West Oxfordshire branch of Volunteer Reading Help . |
| 8 | Despite his elevation of Pamela from maid to lady , a solecism that Jane Austen would never have committed , Richardson makes a much clearer distinction than she does between the genuine landed family and aspirants to that status from the middle class . |
| 9 | Her ‘ tubular ’ voice production has the merit of keeping the voice steady , and it sometimes rivets attention , especially when she takes a high note with an especially clean attack as she does in the love music of Act 1 . |
| 10 | I do n't know , she does in the morning quite often , she sits |
| 11 | This he does at the highest level in the HERMS file structure , defining boxes in the work file for sub-teams to work within and inputting technical details as text in the technical file ; this latter entry could be considerable . |
| 12 | A protestation like John Thorpe 's , ‘ I never read novels ’ ( he does except The Monk ) is smartly dismissed as ‘ common cant ’ . |
| 13 | So he 's gon na ask them what he does about the vibrating . |
| 14 | If John , apart from the important reference in Chapter 3 , which we shall consider later , avoids the term Kingdom of God , he does on the other hand lay more stress than the other three Gospels on Jesus as King of Israel ( Barrett 1960:346 ) . |
| 15 | Ferguson senior added : ‘ All I ask is for the United fans to judge him on what he does on the pitch and not as the manager 's son . |
| 16 | He applies the same pragmatic attitude to design in his leisure-time pursuits as he does to the working environment . |
| 17 | ‘ At least , Punch did to me what he does to the horses in the spring . |
| 18 | Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on |
| 19 | Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on |
| 20 | What he does with the power is bound to be upsetting . |
| 21 | Tillyard engages with the mid-twentieth century as he does with the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries . |
| 22 | He 's he puts more into talking with the I R A and Sinn Fein than he does with the Unionist community who at the end of the day are the majority in Northern Ireland . |
| 23 | It 's just that he seems so caring … in the work he does with the handicapped … ’ |
| 24 | can do that Er yeah can you what what 's what 's the one that he does with the hundred hands up ? ha , ha , ha , ha , ha |
| 25 | Eliot , though , is determined , like the anthropological writers he had been reading , to make plain the root of the custom , which he does in the next line , ‘ And flowers of deflowered maids ’ . |
| 26 | There is no doubt that Tony Bowran makes a good living working as he does in the field of the ‘ high profile ’ advertising market — as he says , ‘ agencies are my clients , my bread and butter . ’ |
| 27 | Say what you like about his awful presence , he could gain a not inconsiderable reputation for what he does in the comfort of his den . |
| 28 | By the means/ends equation , I mean the assumption that what the learner has eventually to achieve by way of language ability should determine what he does in the process of acquiring that ability . |
| 29 | In addressing them he utters no words of condemnation as he does in the case of the scribes and Pharisees , yet he nevertheless looks for an unconditional and wholehearted response from them . |
| 30 | His account of ideology on the other hand is much more rewarding , locating it as he does in the presuppositions necessary for social life and avoiding the philosophical consequences of attempting to privilege one perspective . |