Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] do [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had had her pregnancy confirmed by the Medical Officer , who had decreed that she must henceforth do no more night duties . |
| 2 | I think you should all do the same questionnaire and the same survey but then if you can write it up separately . |
| 3 | I stopped after a short while and said ‘ this is nonsense — I ca n't learn any more of this sort of thing by two o'clock — I must just do a prose right through and see how I get on ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |
| 5 | WHO SHOULD NOT DO THE DIET |
| 6 | He had reason to believe , he said , that the Normans in Herefordshire had made good use of the Roman building-materials ready to hand , and there was no reason why others should not do the same . |
| 7 | If ethics and the interests of the business conflict , managers and employees are invariably told that they must always do the right thing — for no other reason than that it is right . |
| 8 | The pragmatist thinks judges should always do the best they can for the future , in the circumstances , unchecked by any need to respect or secure consistency in principle with what other officials have done or will do . |
| 9 | He must now do the decent thing and resign . |
| 10 | Approximately that now I 've it 's very y'know woolly , most people do n't bother but you should really do the scatter plot to see whether a relationship is linear as opposed to something like that which would be curvier linear . |
| 11 | So there is no reason why you should n't do a rough-cut , followed by a fine-cut , before you start on your final version . |
| 12 | Because her expectations were realistic , she accepts without rancour the fact that she must either do the work herself or employ someone to do it for her . |
| 13 | Anselm acquiesced in this explanation and waited for peace , but then , long after it had been apparent to others , it dawned on him that he must either do the job or give it up — preferably , so far as he was concerned , the latter . |
| 14 | Officials in charge of the roads in California and Texas say the material , called epoflex , is difficult to apply and may not do the job intended . |
| 15 | Before the elections of 1964 , 1966 , and 1970 , real personal disposable income was rising at more than double its normal rate of growth — so supporting the political business cycle thesis , but Alt suggests that these " short pre-election spurts may not do the government of the day all that much good , and there is no evidence that they do ( at least if short-term enough ) the economy any particular harm " . |
| 16 | Right well let's not do a filibuster let I le let Susan come in . |
| 17 | There 's only so much that anybody 's brain can handle at any one time so let's just do a little experiment because there was a chap called George Miller an American psychologist who worked on this idea of what is the capacity of the brain , how many bits of information can the brain hold on to at any given time . |
| 18 | Let's just do a . |
| 19 | let's just do the diagram like that . |
| 20 | let's just do the door right off we go look where you 're going |
| 21 | It 'll only do A four . |
| 22 | to the third year and I might not do the fourth year . |
| 23 | Today we 'll just do a visualisation and try to remove what 's left of your father 's blocking device . ’ |
| 24 | I 'll just do a I do n't know if any more petals will last . |
| 25 | Well I 'll just do a little trick . |
| 26 | Does n't matter we 'll just try , we 'll just do a little |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll just do a few sketches , ’ she muttered . |
| 28 | That they are all up to date and er I 'll just do a final check up after the meeting . |
| 29 | Excuse me a second I 'll just do a quick |
| 30 | Yeah , I 'll just do an order for the stores . |