Example sentences of "[Wh det] do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rebels held their fire till the dragoons were within ten yards [ 9 m ] of them , then replied with ‘ a very sharp , popping kind ’ of volley which did such execution that one bystander ‘ saw daylight through them in several places ’ . |
| 2 | In those days , too , when the guests entered they crossed between me and the cameras , which did strange things to the perspective . |
| 3 | Thanks to this initiative , the attempted rising was put down in Madrid and Barcelona , though not without excesses and vandalism which did considerable harm to the Republican cause . |
| 4 | Toshiba , a Sparc RISC win which did some fabricating of Mips chips , is considering developing a 32-bit R3000 variant for use as a portable terminal CPU . |
| 5 | Watkin nodded and stumped off , muttering under his breath about priests who did n't listen to tales of the dark shapes which did dreadful things in city churchyards . |
| 6 | It was not long since every family of considerable substance was haunted by a spirit they called Browny , which did several sorts of work and this was the reason why they gave him offerings on what was called Browny 's stone . |
| 7 | A biography is not a monograph , and , indeed , there are biographies of painters which do little justice to art . |
| 8 | The prefatory ode , by the poet Abraham Cowley , relates how philosophy has been ‘ kept in nonage ’ by people who , jealous of their authority , concentrated on words rather than on things , on ‘ sports of wanton wit ’ , on ‘ pageants of the brain ‘ , rather than on ‘ the riches which do hoorded lye in Natures endless treasurie ’ . |
| 9 | The Open Software Foundation Research Company , which does advanced development of things like the microkernel , is apparently left unscathed because it operates on a different funding model . |
| 10 | The OSF Research Company , which does advanced development like the microkernel , is apparently unscathed because it operates on a different funding model . |
| 11 | I do n't think there was one , even though there is the magnificent Royal Academy which does temporary exhibitions as we always do here , but there is a different approach here in that the management is always present . |
| 12 | As already imitated , Sarah Cunningham 's playing throughout this fascinating recital is a constant pleasure , and she has been provided with a recording which does ample justice to the ripe sonority of her instrument . |
| 13 | The company says that the programme has already roped in SmartStar Corp , which does proprietary language applications on Digital Equipment Corp hardware ; — Inmark Development Corp , which specialises in applications for the banking and brokerage community and tools for the C++ development market ; Tivoli Systems Inc with its software for managing distributed computer systems ; and The Digist Software Co division of the Turing Institute in Scotland , which provides shrink-wrapped spatial-data-processing applications for the AM/FM and geographic information systems markets . |
| 14 | Windows for Pens is basically a set of extensions to Windows 3.1 which does two things . |
| 15 | ‘ This is a community-based facility which does great work for people who depend on it . |
| 16 | ‘ The machine originally comes from the States and is powered by a 20cc chainsaw engine which does 300 miles to a gallon of fuel . |
| 17 | Spectacularly shot in Amazonia under the most arduous physical conditions , it is a long , beautiful , serious-minded and profoundly sad film which does full justice to the complex forces at work in the hidden world of the Amazon Indians . |
| 18 | A French subsidiary which does some development is already up and running in Paris with 12 employees — a German operation will follow . |
| 19 | Professor W. F. Grimes in his essay ‘ The Archaeology of the Stamford Region ’ in The Making of Stamford suggests that ‘ the inscription on the recently erected pillar that marks the Roman crossing on the Welland ought to be replaced by one which does less violence to the facts as they appear to be . ’ |
| 20 | On-screen guidelines are given for changing the ink cartridge , which does 60 pages at a cost of around 2.5 pence each . |
| 21 | No , what what does what do modern men think about , Brenda , you tell me your Dave |
| 22 | 3 Some homework routines : insist on regular and prompt homework — keep a check on work received encourage students to keep their work , make sure students know exactly what to do 4 Marking and giving back homework : mark and return it as soon as possible , devise an easily comprehensible marking scheme , be careful not to overmark , put encouraging brief comments at the end of the work whenever possible be prepared to explain your corrections , either collectively to the class as a whole or individually |
| 23 | Later you are going to have an opportunity to do some writing similar to the pieces you have heard , however , if you have been fidgeting and not concentrating , you wo n't know what to do big boys . |
| 24 | About what to do next year . |
| 25 | Yeah , you know what to do next time do n't you . |
| 26 | ( 6 ) What do other businesses in the same line as the client do ? |
| 27 | ‘ Secondly , what do other countries do to protect their national sides because nobody has the problems Scotland suffer from . ’ |
| 28 | What do other members think ? |
| 29 | What do other members think of these issues ? |
| 30 | Erm , quite how we arrange cos this , as Margaret says there 's a lot of business to get through on occasions , but er , this , this meeting seems to had a lot , but , you know , er whether we could alternate er a business meeting with a , a , a speaker so I thought functional meeting every two months and a speaker attending er , er the other month , erm , I 'm really sussing it open for ideas , what , what do other people feel and |