Example sentences of "[is] do the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He s doing the same now with Whelan and Forrester etc . |
| 2 | Yer Mum 's done the best she can under the circumstances . ’ |
| 3 | But the 27-year-old firmly believes he 's done the right thing . |
| 4 | So I suppose it 's what she wanted and she 's done the right thing . |
| 5 | He 's done the same thing with the torture scene . |
| 6 | She insists on tacking up a bit of tinsel and so on and I see she 's done the same for you . |
| 7 | He 's only thirty-four , and he 's done the same thing all over the Far East , taking over struggling and usually amateur or pirate radio stations like this one once was , and putting in people like me who pull commercial sponsorship because we draw listeners . |
| 8 | ‘ I know a guy who has been fined three times and he 's done the same thing again and got another fine . |
| 9 | But he 's done the next best thing by getting himself a uniform and a car . |
| 10 | Once a woman 's done the social bit , she 's allowed to take a lover , as a right . |
| 11 | Once this is done the two can revert to their traditional roles , the writer supplying the copy and the art director suggesting how the visual can help it sell . |
| 12 | The sooner this is done the better . |
| 13 | When this is done the last equation becomes . |
| 14 | First I do n't want to repeat what has been so eloquently said about the need for putting the elected local government representatives in a clear majority , but it certainly seems to me that unless is , this is done the whole concept of the triple partnership and all the fine words about local accountability are seriously at risk . |
| 15 | unc Another , often simpler , way of changing to an improper fraction is to do the following . |
| 16 | All you can do , if you decide to develop your spiritual self , is to do the best you can in an imperfect situation . |
| 17 | ‘ The perfect solution for him is to do the same as Tom Goddard . |
| 18 | Here , the subject , the policeman , is doing the arresting and the burglar ( the grammatical object ) is affected by this action . |
| 19 | He makes a digging-stick , moro , for his boy to play with while the father is doing the actual work of weeding or turning the soil . |
| 20 | This is why the responsibility of ( say ) looking after a small brother or sister is so valuable in enhancing the social awareness and maturity of the older boy or girl who is doing the substitute parenting . |
| 21 | OSF is doing the final integration and testing of DME reportedly because it could n't get any of its members to take the job after the tussle IBM had integrating DCE . |
| 22 | This barrel business is doing the beleaguered European environment a world of good . |
| 23 | Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton ( LVMH ) , a French group selling bags and booze , is doing the latter . |
| 24 | If I can find whoever the senior organizer is for each conference , or whoever is doing the introductory talk , |
| 25 | Here , Kendo ( on the right ) , an adult male , is doing the cracking , while Gitane waits her turn , and her five-year-old daughter Goyave looks on — and learns . |
| 26 | Here , the factory can plead that given problems of finance and technology , it is doing the best it can to reduce the noise . |
| 27 | The policeman is doing the best he can , under impossible conditions . |
| 28 | Easterners are especially dissatisfied with the EC 's claim that it is doing the best it can for them . |
| 29 | Though it is never possible to be sure one is doing the right thing , he wrote . |
| 30 | Dr. Briant is doing the right thing — doing his own job to the best of his ability and leaving the rest of it to the people he 's doing it for — you . ’ |