Example sentences of "[coord] do [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's where everyone 's different of course but erm I , I think it is , it is it is a factor that erm one can watch television or can listen to the radio or one can go for a walk or do all sorts of things as it were before noon and midnight but three or four in the morning , you know , when everything is |
| 2 | If not , there was still time to ask someone , or do some reading in the library . |
| 3 | ‘ Or do some shopping . ’ |
| 4 | Free day in the city to visit museums , the Sistine Chapel or do some shopping . |
| 5 | After that I knit or do some dressmaking and watch television . |
| 6 | See , the thing is , everyone 's gon na get the chance to be behind the camera or do some directing , because it 's not . |
| 7 | I mean , I can swim or cycle , but I ca n't go to aerobics or do those kind of things , because I 'd feel too self-conscious . |
| 8 | Madam Deputy Speaker I only wanted to make a short intervention er er on this point and I think I will return to it from time to time because it is a perennial , annual problem of every time the minister introduces a a rule and regulation we can understand it 's extremely useful and how can one say that er regulations about fraud are not useful , it 's just the culture of our country has been besieged by these rules and regulations and I 'm surprised that anybody can actually make any profit or do any business simply because of the weight of officialdom and the weight of rules and regulations which prevents them from getting above er the the surface . |
| 9 | Is the kingdom of God spoken of in the New Testament simply ‘ the moral organisation of the human race ’ , or does that conception owe more than the Liberals themselves realised to their own enlightened and optimistic view of the development of Protestant culture in their own day ? |
| 10 | But is it a dialogue , or does each blackbird whistle for itself and not for the other ? |
| 11 | ‘ Is there some secrecy surrounding her identity , or does this fiancée of yours have a name ? ’ |
| 12 | Or does this example point up the absurdity of the assumption ‘ keep everything ’ ? |
| 13 | Nor do many others . |
| 14 | Exchanging one kind of social and economic brutalism for another is not what Havel and his kind have in mind , nor do such prescriptions fit the democratic habit of the Czech temperament , formed long before communism 's arrival to power . |
| 15 | Nor do these impulses come simply from the Commission itself . |
| 16 | Nor do these countries object to spending more EC money , which comes mainly from their richer northern neighbours anyway . |
| 17 | Nor did that tendency in itself inevitably mean loss of royal control . |
| 18 | Nor did such sentences mean that the wrongdoers were allowed to rot in peace . |
| 19 | The death of Ecgberht and the emergence of a new king , Ealhmund , subsequently identified by a later Canterbury scribe ( ASC F , s.a. 784 ) as the father of Ecgberht ( ASC A , Preface ; s.a. 855 ) ; ( see Appendix , Fig. 3 ) , king of the West Saxons ( 802–39 ) , was probably what led to this renewed involvement , for nothing more is heard of Ealhmund nor did any successor to him appear in Kent , even as subregulus . |
| 20 | Nor did any interviewer get Mr Kinnock or Mr Major to talk about immigration . |
| 21 | Nor did any undertaker take advantage of private cemetery ownership , Kensal Green and Highgate , for example , employing appointed ‘ official ’ undertakers from within the trade . |
| 22 | As all third parties do , we may delight in his indiscretions — but Charles Boyd did not , nor did any Scots of allied sympathies . |
| 23 | Nor did any intuition , any extra sense , alert him to the fact that part of the case he was quietly and imperceptibly building up inside him was going up in smoke . |
| 24 | Nor did these developments give a misleading impression of Soviet influence on world affairs . |
| 25 | Nor did this rebellion have the effect of rallying the Conservative faithful . |
| 26 | Nor did this distribution change much as the level of trade accelerated . |
| 27 | Nor did most people who heard the record — some of them were tempted to buy it after seeing Ken in Cinderella . |
| 28 | Nor does each type of evidence carry the same weight . |
| 29 | Nor does this case involve any accredited representative of a foreign state in this country . |
| 30 | Nor does this expression take into account the elements of Buddhist , Taoist , Hindu and even Christian imagery found at the heart of many rug designs . |