Example sentences of "[noun prp] do the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can see the one that Scott done the other day . |
| 2 | Now will Tinkler do the same ? ? ? ? ? |
| 3 | Erm , can you get Jeff to do the first soldering for you ? |
| 4 | Thomas stopped and gestured Corbett to do the same . |
| 5 | Tim Moulds will ask Leo Bashyam to do the same . |
| 6 | On the other hand , the two British entries , Richardson and Hynds , worked together to take a substantial win in men 's K1 with Hemmings and Gilby doing the same thing in the ladies ' K1 event in a field of only three . |
| 7 | On the opening night , David did the major part of the entertainment himself , singing and playing tapes when he was n't performing live . |
| 8 | Cutts did the grand slam of all four events in last season 's area finals , but following two eliminations in the last round , will have to fight hard to qualify for just one in the current campaign . |
| 9 | Cutts did the grand slam of all four events in last season 's area finals , but following two eliminations in the last round , will have to fight hard to qualify for just one in the current campaign . |
| 10 | ‘ They have been introduced to Nicky Campbell 's show and in fact Steve Wright did the first interview with John Smith when he became Leader of the Opposition . |
| 11 | His wife Georgina does the secretarial work and 21year-old daughter Sonia is a ‘ girl Friday , ’ acting as receptionist at the showhouse and each day making sure that all the completed houses are spotless . |
| 12 | What would Mr Seeders do the next time he came in ? |
| 13 | Can Shearer do the same ? ’ |
| 14 | Then she asked what had happened to Alec , because nobody had told her , and I just looked at a spot about a foot above her head and let Frank do the dirty work . |
| 15 | ‘ Ron wants Ray to do the same sort of job , and there are definite similarities between the two , ’ he said . |
| 16 | For the time being Macmillan advised the cabinet that Britain should try to conciliate Egypt and persuade Washington to do the same . |
| 17 | She wandered round the factory looking for her and came across Dagmar doing the same . |
| 18 | Laura began to cry and , despite herself , Maggie did the same . |
| 19 | Sharpe did the same , simply aiming the rifle in the direction of the column , and pulling the trigger so that the bullet whipped off through the stalks . |
| 20 | Riven did the same , unsmiling . |
| 21 | Bemused , Jane did the same . |
| 22 | Juliet felt rather embarrassed when Nigel did the same , holding her body against his , while his hands moved suggestively over her hips , his mouth seeking hers . |
| 23 | Powell did the same . |
| 24 | When England did the same in 1752 we lost 11 days . |
| 25 | Nick Polkinhorne ( using less sophisticated software than Mr Ferris : an overhead projector ) offered a demonstration of how to use TeleOrdering ; Kevin Allard did the same with First Edition , the EDI service for the book trade set up last year by Book Data and Vista . |
| 26 | Thérèse and Léonie did the unbreakable things , like the legs of chairs , the tops of tables , the strip of tiled floor showing between the carpet and the wall . |
| 27 | If Benjamin over privileges technique , Adorno does the same to form . |
| 28 | Here Joma does the cracking while her five-year-old daughter Joshu holds a supply of coula nuts in readiness . |
| 29 | Superstars in search of role models ; Bette Midler is developing a biography of Berlin chanteuse and Kurt Weill wife/collaborator Lotte Lenya , Barbra Streisand does the same for pioneer Time photographer Margaret Bourke-White , and one-time Billie Holliday Diana Ross produces and stars in one of three current versions of Naked At The Feast , '20s Folies Bergere legend Josephine Baker 's biography . |
| 30 | ( Stone 1988 : 38 ) ( " When Agamemnon does the unthinkable , i.e. brings his concubine home , something which he should have known better than to do … " ) |