Example sentences of "[adv] do [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If the ferret has fallen down a vertical hole within the burrow the line ferret , on approaching , may not necessarily do the same thing . |
2 | I 've only done the patterned bit . ’ |
3 | Well they 'd better do a wee test then . |
4 | I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting . |
5 | She had had her pregnancy confirmed by the Medical Officer , who had decreed that she must henceforth do no more night duties . |
6 | Should we all do the same questions ? |
7 | I think you should all do the same questionnaire and the same survey but then if you can write it up separately . |
8 | Rachel could see the reasoning behind that , but nevertheless felt angry towards Damian Flint — not because he had so obviously done the right thing , but because he was so clearly in complete control of a situation that had always been beyond Rachel . |
9 | ‘ I 've merely done a little time-tailoring , simply removed one of the pleats or flares from the ostensibly straight leg of time . |
10 | I turned out the f the negative upside down to do the other half , which makes 'em look Keeps the the group equally s h |
11 | But it is not enough to do a good job : our professional conduct committees must be seen to be doing a good job . |
12 | And this is unlikely to change — after all if the sales person knew enough to do a good job of giving advice they could easily start a new career as a consultant ! |
13 | ‘ You 've taken long enough to do a simple errand , I must say . |
14 | I have looked after my husband for seven years , he had a brain tumour operation nearly eight years ago , and he 's in a wheelchair he ca n't walk , but his , after the first two years of caring for him , he 's become bright enough to do the Daily Telegraph crossword , and so he 's er erm brain 's alright . |
15 | Many homeowners with DIY skills get the professionals in to do the tricky bits and supply the labour , or save money by managing the project themselves . |
16 | BRINGING CUNNING PEOPLE IN TO DO THE DIRTY WORK |
17 | Once a month , a gardener comes in to do the heavy work for me , and I hope he 'll dig the new pond . |
18 | Any question of taking her into Penzance had to be abandoned and Harriet went off alone to do the weekly shopping , thankful to be able to leave Edna in charge of Celia and trying not to feel guilty that she actually preferred such expeditions without her daughter 's company . |
19 | TIF , and many other types of file , all to do the same job ? |
20 | If you are overweight , but are happy with the exercises you do at least three times per week , then far be it from us to interfere — continue , you are obviously doing a good job ! |
21 | are all doing a futile side-stroke . |
22 | What I find horrible is that there are so many organisations or or places all over Great Britain , they 're all doing the same sort of tests ! |
23 | All doing the same thing with all with the same earning potential . |
24 | Look , we 're all doing the same thing at different |
25 | These little sneak fertilizers however are young and small of course , this is what they rely on their enormous of speed for , and they grow up into female mimics or transvestites , and what a transvestite does is when a regular male and a regular female are in the nest swimming around together doing the regular thing , the transvestite swims in , appearing as a second female . |
26 | ‘ And the senator tells me that you 're only doing a two-week trial with his kids , is that right ? ’ |
27 | And so , you know , on the business desk you might have three teams and the first team is only doing the first page and the opinion and the second team is doing a large amount of financial news and the third team is doing the company news , and then the erm there 's a graphics person who 's working on charts and stuff . |
28 | I 'm only doing the other stuff to be with you . |
29 | There is a real danger in only doing the classical things — you 're OK with it for a time , but then you 're left high and dry when fashion moves on . ’ |
30 | Good old Britain : not only doing the wrong thing but unable to keep it secret . |