Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] do [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Returning now to monism v. pluralism , the central issue , expressed in terms of predicates , reduces to the question whether we can somehow make do without any polyadic predicates , except perhaps those of the " reflexive " variety ? |
| 2 | Had he been an ordinary shop assistant it would not have done at all . |
| 3 | There is the thought that this story might fulfil me as nothing ever has done in all my life previous to this . |
| 4 | We ge , we always get done in this lesson do n't we ? |
| 5 | You must get out of this place and do the one good thinking you 'll ever have done for any woman . |
| 6 | In the meantime , Yggdrasil would do what it always had to do in these circumstances . |
| 7 | It can not have changed much in two hundred years and still , today , the tireless plume of woodsmoke wafts up from the chimney , proving that life goes on in much the same way as it always have done in this particular vicinity . |
| 8 | Instead of slapping me down , as any surgeon could quite reasonably have done in those circumstances , and particularly a surgeon with his reputed bite , he said simply , ‘ Not having seen them , I ca n't truthfully answer you , but from what I 've heard the two in the black car should have a fair chance . |
| 9 | Thank goodness we were never occupied — not so much because of what the occupiers might have done to us , but because of what we would probably have done to each other . |
| 10 | Many will have learned that the kind of job that they will probably have to do for most of their working life will be semi-skilled , routine , undemanding , and tedious . |
| 11 | It was here in Caesarea that Peter had his memorable lesson not to call any man ‘ unclean ’ — which , as a Jew , he would instinctively have done to all Gentiles . |
| 12 | What has been the contribution of sociologists to social policy and reform , and what can they realistically expect to do in these areas ? |
| 13 | What you did n't want to do in that case , no |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think she would have submitted — I would n't have done in that position — but she would definitely have lost consciousness and that would have given me the title . ’ |
| 15 | I mean , what we initially wanted to do with all this was cover this whole area in , in greenery and have this as a sort of restaurant ta type . |
| 16 | The Red Crescent has the most work to do of any member of the International Committee of the Red Cross . |
| 17 | The things to avoid are principally a sort of subterranean trembling that begins in the body and communicates itself to your vocal chords and even , on occasion , to the chair in which you are sitting , and those long swallows , which you never seem to do at any other time but now occur unstoppably at the wrong point of emphasis in the sentence . |
| 18 | It was something I 've never wanted to do with any other man . |