Example sentences of "[vb infin] do [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Certainly one is not under an obligation to look after the child if one did not promise to do so just because it would have been a good thing to promise . |
2 | I have left this town once already , and can seek to do so again . |
3 | Now then , if the council could , could 've come to some agreement and put in there , it would of made it right for us , now , you see we 've done so before , this is what I do n't like about he , he applies for planning permission does er the notice was no bigger than six inches long and four |
4 | You can see we , we 've done very well on this . |
5 | See you 've done very well knocking those together . |
6 | We wo n't provide food vouchers , though the airline may choose to do so independently . |
7 | That is a good sign , and it could expect to do quite well — but the Greens and Ecologists face the problem under the French electoral system of turning votes into seats . |
8 | So what I 'd like to do right now is explain how System Ten will be the way to deliver enterprise client server solutions . |
9 | Given the chance , what she would most like to do right now was to grab her belongings and plant her feet very firmly back on shore . |
10 | But , in all honesty , I do n't know how we got through those early days and I certainly would n't like to do so again . ’ |
11 | It makes you want to do that much better . |
12 | Though the demand is great , the danger is that we may want to do too much too quickly . |
13 | Nothing short of a compulsory system in which both physical and mental training are combined , can hope to do both successfully . ’ |
14 | . What do you fancy doing today then ? |
15 | Despite having come a close second to every junior side in the county at least once over the years , as the senior side in the tournament it is hardly surprising that Athletico should have done remarkably well . |
16 | I 'm not changing my tune , Councillor Wyle knows that in the past I have actually offered to go with them when they 've made erm , visits to the minister , and when he said , we we we tried , but we never got anywhere , and on various issues I 've said , well perhaps if we got us an all party delegation , at least we could have done no worse . |
17 | B has acquired ownership through a different disposition ( institution as heir ; although a legacy would have done just as well ) . |
18 | There was another track after ‘ Happy Hour ’ that we could have put out that probably would have done just as well , but instead we went for a ballad , ‘ Think For A Minute ’ , to make people think , ‘ Jesus , there 's more to this group than I 'd thought ’ . |
19 | There 's another in the keep would have done just as well , but seal or no seal , they 'd have wanted a better tale than I could think of before they 'd have given me the keys of the keep . |
20 | Certainly the first cohort of new pathway students did well in the national board examinations after graduation — but this was a self selected group , who might have done well anyway . |
21 | Even Moran had to admit it though he dismissed it as well by saying that it would have done well enough for the likes of him as it had been . |
22 | Indeed , if the results in London had been repeated throughout the country , Labour would not have done well enough to gain an overall majority in a putative general election . |
23 | If you make it to the end of Chapter 7 and have registered a significant number of Yeses , I shall have done pretty well . |
24 | If he had n't become a personnel officer he would have done rather well in the police . |
25 | Harries , already unsuccessful with two very kickable penalties , and replaced by Jones , who had landed an angled one from 28 yards , might have done rather more with the opportunity , but Newport scored straight afterwards . |
26 | I could however moan on about the likelihood of anyone ever wanting to listen to this collection straight through at one sitting , or that Miss Battle could have done rather more in the way of characterising each aria ( and her diction is also hardly crystal clear ) . |
27 | Some of the brightest moments in the game stemmed from forwards and backs in blissful unison , fully exercising the courageous Welsh defensive repertoire : Derek Stark , one felt , might have done rather better with his chance in the second minute , created by Peter Wright 's lineout tidy , midfield linkage and Gavin Hastings ' incision . |
28 | The Elector Counts could not have done otherwise even if they had wanted ; the people demanded it , and were not to be denied . |
29 | The overlooked hood in the newspaper scanned by the parajournalist would not have done equally well , nor would the cudgel . |
30 | I have a granddaughter now going up to Burnt Mill and I think myself , they could n't have done any better in the grammar school . |