Example sentences of "[num] [noun] do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She had to face the handicaps of severe diabetes but , true to Greek ideals , she endured them with stoicism ; only on four occasions in 30 years did she break down under these cruel burdens . |
2 | 2 Teacher Do you want to read it ? |
3 | So you know , nothing might come of that but if it does erm I would be very keen to actually er the , the plan was to second a member of C S M T for six months to do it , and I would be very keen to do it I must admit . |
4 | in six months do you |
5 | How in the last twenty six years do you feel that you 've got on with people in general ? |
6 | Eight weeks did he say ? |
7 | Why do you this three hours did you see it on telly the other night ? |
8 | O K , with erm other than the three bedrooms do you have any particular requirements , do you need a garage or anything like that ? |
9 | and with regard to the three bedrooms do you actually need three bedrooms or if a a two bedroomed cottage came up with perhaps an extra room downstairs or something would that be okay ? |
10 | I did it in ten days , but in 1867 Loving took three months to do it . |
11 | We normally on the first three months do it on a group basis |
12 | Scotland 's tackling at the weekend was akin to a holding operation ; not surprising really as only rarely in the domestic sevens circuit do you see the shuddering finality which the Samoans , Fijians and Canadians bring to their defensive chopping . |
13 | But some people it took three weeks to do I do n't know how the hell it did that , and I did n't even know |
14 | You see I 've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back to the Reich and I 've little more than three weeks to do it in . ’ |
15 | Because I just in my normal sort of intelligent way asked the librarian to come up with lots of cuttings on environmental health and let me have a quick little read , this was probably about twenty to three or something you know I probably needed about three weeks to do it . |
16 | And er , it was very amusing , but repeatable , half the things he wrote in it , and erm , it 's very , it was very good , but , he is quite good at that when he sets his mind to it , it usually takes him about three days to do it , but he does like to er , write messages in people 's cards . |
17 | It took us three years to do it , but we changed the face of Mothercare and doubled the profits . |
18 | ‘ Only in the last three years did it get in the way of anything and I was n't able to do any bounding ( a vital exercise in training ) or , in the end , any high jumping . ’ |
19 | All right erm did you give me the sixty minute or ninety minute do you know ? |
20 | So after you 'd had your three children did you get pregnant again ? |
21 | To have included the yield , crazing and fracture of polymers would have required another three chapters to do them justice . |
22 | Only twice in their first 57 appearances did they take the stage without him . |
23 | You 've got sixteen days to do them in in theory . |
24 | Costs you about ten pound do it ? |
25 | worth a pound off so they give you ten points do they every ? |
26 | what , it did n't need eighty schemes did it to be launched before you introduced it , it 's something you 'd been wanting to do was n't it ? |
27 | Six men take nine hours to do it . |
28 | but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it . |
29 | Always re bear in mind , that whenever you do a short answer question , right , you 've only got fifteen minutes to do it in . |
30 | put that to one side did you ? |