Example sentences of "[vb infin] to do the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In America , campaign leaders ask : ‘ How much money do we need to do the job properly ? ’ |
| 2 | How many men would you need to do the job in six hours ? |
| 3 | If the workers fail to perform , the supervisor will guarantee to do the job himself or assist the workers to do it . |
| 4 | Now I did choose to do the cooking , I wanted to , and he does the chores , which I hate . |
| 5 | From " If you want them , there are biscuits " it does not follow that if there are none , you do n't want any , and from " I could have if I chose to " it does not follow that if I did n't choose to do the thing , I was n't able to do it . |
| 6 | I was surprised when , only three days after my seeing him , Émile telephoned Jean-Claude at the pavillon without my knowledge and proposed to him that , given his connection with la Sologne , he might like to do the music for a radio opera version of Le Grand Meaulnes . |
| 7 | There may be more work as she gets older , she says : ‘ I 'd like to do the kind of roles Anjelica Huston can do . |
| 8 | And what I was going to be getting for myself at some stage cos I 'd like to do the rest of the curtains myself . |
| 9 | ‘ I do like to do the recording straight away so that the orchestra does n't get tired , ’ Arnold told me . |
| 10 | In principle he would like to do the movie , but you know how it is with agents . |
| 11 | AND ME MAZZ I 'D REALLY LIKE TO DO THE WALK WITH YOU . |
| 12 | Someone had come into a study meeting and said ‘ Would anyone volunteer to do the washing ? ’ |
| 13 | it 's written in You can do the word search Yeah I do n't do you want to do the word search now ? |
| 14 | I should think I mean , one of the guys he does the and they do n't even want to do the word . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , ’ I told him , ‘ Molly the cleaner wo n't want to do the chapel with a nude Madonna in it , so you had better put some clothes on her . ’ |
| 16 | Veronica does n't want , want to do the shopping bit of it . |
| 17 | Do you want to do the hanky ? |
| 18 | ‘ Do you want to do the landing ? ’ she asked her student . |
| 19 | They will arrange fitting too if you do n't want to do the job yourself . |
| 20 | They do n't want to do the job |
| 21 | and you do get them , but I understand a lot of them , a majority of them now , er , the university students , or what have you , they do n't want to do the overtime , because they 've got to study right , they come in , they do the job , and they just do n't want any stress . |
| 22 | I do n't I do n't know that I 'd fancy doing , I mean I did like biology , but I do n't think I 'd specifically want to do the biology at the level that they 're doing it up there , cos it 's too much of a jump from what I 've ever done before |
| 23 | We would hope to do the construction during the spring or early summer this year . |
| 24 | We would hope to do the construction during the summer this year , possibly using volunteers from an international work-camp as well as Spokes members . |
| 25 | I am often upset when people approach British Rail on the safety issue and ask how much it would cost to do the job properly . |
| 26 | It ca n't be all fun being Princess Diana , but at least she does n't have to do the ironing , clean the bathroom , cut the grass or do the supper . |
| 27 | Yes , but you did n't have to do the work of the departments . |
| 28 | You do n't have to do the work as well . |
| 29 | You 'll have to do the talking to find out what he wants and lead him to make a purchase . |
| 30 | I want her back at Mass next Sunday , and if you ca n't persuade her , then this belt of mine 'll have to do the talking ! ’ |