Example sentences of "[vb pp] to do the [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Now he has retired , his successor , Llewellyn Smith , is expected to do the same . |
| 2 | Last year there were six weeks of industrial action , and if needs be , are you prepared to do the same again ? |
| 3 | Every MS-DOS computer has a clock that can be used to do the same job as a stop watch . |
| 4 | I suppose you get days when you feel you get up and you 've got to do the same old things — you get bored , you 're stuck in the same routine . |
| 5 | about law and the film business cos there 's loads of jobs to choose from , ba and you 've still got to do the same thing |
| 6 | Well you 've both got to do the same if you 're playing the same game Jonathan . |
| 7 | I 've really had to work hard to get where I got to and when I fight a black guy , I know that he 's had to do the same thing , I think : ‘ Well , he 's had it as hard as me ’ and little zest goes out of your punching , I just want to beat him on points . |
| 8 | Employment law provides employees with a range of rights including the right not to be unfairly dismissed , the right not to be subject to discrimination on the grounds of race or sex , and the right for women to receive the same pay as men if employed to do the same work or if the work is considered to be of equal value . |
| 9 | Which of us on finding our car aerial snapped off by a vandal have not momentarily wanted to do the same to his neck ? |
| 10 | Pupils , especially , appear unaware that man includes woman , for when asked to draw a book cover for ‘ Man and His World ’ they draw men , whereas when asked to do the same for ‘ People and their World ’ they draw both sexes ( Harrison 1975 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd say we have three minutes left to do the same ! ’ |
| 12 | They won by applying themselves to the job in hand and , if they had continued to do the same in the Tests , it might have been an interesting summer . |
| 13 | Addiction research should be encouraged to do the same : to move beyond devising better therapies for those who wish to kick the drug habit , into the invention of safer , more effective and less habit-forming highs . |
| 14 | As parliamentary counsel continue to be harried to express meaning in a clear and accessible manner , perhaps the judiciary should be encouraged to do the same . |
| 15 | I would have been forced to do the same myself . |
| 16 | He says , most , if not all of his colleagues , will be forced to do the same . |
| 17 | He had also engaged to do the same thing for Chief Superintendent John Coffin and one or two other enemies if he could get round to them , but he had let Place know that he had a prior claim . |
| 18 | Betty Irving , deputy head of Musselburgh Burgh Primary School , said : ‘ When we were there , it was a wonderful week and we were determined to do the same for them . |
| 19 | The CNAA , he and others believed , had made great progress in improving the standards of business studies , and had begun to do the same for management studies , but ‘ the job of improving management studies has hardly begun . |
| 20 | Managers would be well advised to do the same , for otherwise they will be blind to many of the causal forces at work . |
| 21 | However , industry is not required to do the same thing . |