Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] do for [art] " in BNC.

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1 And then , finally , look at what Equity can do for the successful plaintiff — the ‘ remedy ’ , the ‘ relief ’ which it can give him .
2 Amdahl hopes its part of the exercise will do for the top-end of the Unix market what Novell Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc are doing for low-end and desktop Unix .
3 You had better get Fisher to plain [ sic ] a very thin teak board the size of the large books for protection , and a common book cover from the work room will do for the protection of the other side , spreading the four parts of the Synopsis over and sealing the whole in brown paper .
4 It 's not a question of what a company can do for a day centre , or what an environmental group can do for a business , it 's a question what we can all do together , for the community .
5 It was amazing , she thought when he had left the room , what food , wine and a sensational smile could do for a girl .
6 The case of DEC is tantalising : either the Alpha will do for the company what the VAX 8600 — quickly supplanted by the VAX 8650 — did for it in the 1980s , and the vast installed base of VAX machines will be replaced by Alpha AXPs , giving the company three years of fantastic growth that propel it to $25,000m , or the desperately late Alpha and the new OpenVMS will turn out to have too many bugs and glitches to be trusted , in which case , DEC will be trotting off after IBM .
7 ‘ This operation in Latvia , ’ I found myself speaking in a whisper , ‘ what is it doing that these machines will do for the rest of Russia ? ’
8 I did not hear the sailor 's words , but Lachlan forbade me to waken Hector , he said the morning would do for the news .
9 The Pre-Raphaelites may do for the Victorians .
10 Some might well say , ’ Ask not what Europe can do for the United Kingdom , but what the United Kingdom can do for Europe . ’
11 A pea would do for a rather green skull for the skeleton .
12 Amdahl says its own effort will do for the top-end of the Unix market what Novell Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc are doing for low-end and desktop Unix .
13 It 's amazing what some men will do for a meal ticket .
14 He had shown what a little flair might do for the army as a whole .
15 It 's not a question of what a company can do for a day centre , or what an environmental group can do for a business , it 's a question what we can all do together , for the community .
16 All the Brownies were invited to go home and think about what the Pack could do for the fete and bring their ideas and suggestions along to the next Pack Meeting .
17 He did n't really mind which one , the Hallé would do for a start , but he had n't the faintest idea how to go about it and nor had anyone else .
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