Example sentences of "to do [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She is indeed ready to die , and it is a difficulty that Justin may feel that he has to do the same . |
2 | I always wanted to do the heavy parts . |
3 | The point is , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , that he had spent his life seeking her out , yet left his feet to do the dirty work . |
4 | Excuses not to do the work we think we might or should do , excuses not to be kind or considerate or whatever it is we feel we should be ? |
5 | Some companies offer to do the training either on their own premises or at the client site . |
6 | I shall certainly buy and use it , and advise anyone else who is fascinated by the food we work with to do the same . |
7 | ‘ I was wondering when I was going to be let free to do the work of the Lord . ’ |
8 | I went to Florence to do the Uffizi . ’ |
9 | I stuck it for about a year and then moved on to another , slightly better hotel to do the same thing for marginally more money . |
10 | When she arrived , she listened to the story of what had happened , teased out the relevant details , then announced that the police would have to be called and went off back to her office to do the necessary . |
11 | The trick is , I think , to do the ‘ compassionate ’ thing . |
12 | It is sometimes quite hard for a person to do the unconventional , but that may be the only safe option . |
13 | Trying to do the normal thing can be the cause of accidents with cable breaks and winch failures on smaller gliding sites . |
14 | Others persuade their instructors to do the very minimum necessary and state categorically that they hate stalls . |
15 | I explained again : about my job description , custom and practice and my right to do the work for which I was employed . |
16 | White-shirted beyond belief , incredibly anxious to please , to do the English thing . |
17 | I think the real English gardens are not the manicured lawns of the home counties ( usually nurtured by someone ‘ who comes to do the garden ’ ) but precisely these little pocket handkerchief gardens and allotments ; places of little rugs and doormats and tiny bits of land for which rain is prayed , cultivated with beans and tomatoes and cabbages and roses , a respite from the rest of life , where people are autonomous , in control of something they are making . |
18 | You may remember E. Nesbit , the great children 's writer and inventer of the family of Wouldbegoods , who were very English , trying to do the right thing but often falling over themselves — or others — when it came to practice . |
19 | They will need to do the same if they are interpreting music . |
20 | It is well worth visiting just as a tourist or to do the five-hour walk along the bottom of the gorge . |
21 | But if you 're prepared to learn how to do the wiring and to do the ‘ building ’ work ( and redecorating ) involved , it 's not difficult to improve the lighting arrangements in your home by fitting new permanent lights , and by doing something about the switching set-up . |
22 | But if you 're prepared to learn how to do the wiring and to do the ‘ building ’ work ( and redecorating ) involved , it 's not difficult to improve the lighting arrangements in your home by fitting new permanent lights , and by doing something about the switching set-up . |
23 | We took Ben to the vet and he was given a course of antibiotics , which seemed to do the trick . |
24 | TIF , and many other types of file , all to do the same job ? |
25 | Any 8-bit microprocessor will work , since no multiplication or division is necessary in the software , although it would be of advantage to use a 16-bit device to do the scaling of signals internally . |
26 | But Mr Lawson has to show he knows how to do the trick , before he can win his argument , in theory or in the markets . |
27 | But books that appeal to adults too are just as important ; we are , after all , the ones who have to do the reading . |
28 | A vast , smoke-blackened furnace ; 100 people to do the work ; massive investment — the company spent £2m last year on cleaning up smoke emissions . |
29 | The Goldsmith plan to break up BAT has been overtaken by BAT 's decision to do the job itself . |
30 | A middle-aged disabled woman attempts to do the same , edging gingerly down the exactly 100 Keep Fit steps , one by painful one . |