Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [noun] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | By using the latest technology , he has developed a method to do it all at once . |
| 2 | Ray has had a lot to do with that . ’ |
| 3 | And the make has got a lot to do with it . |
| 4 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I know he has made mistakes , but for the first time since Shanks took over in 1959 , a Liverpool manager has got a job to do . |
| 6 | Just because Jenkins , courtesy of Davies and Norster , has become an insider does not mean he will keep his thoughts to himself . |
| 7 | For a long time Roe has harboured a desire to do some commentating so when he had the chance at the European he took it with both hands . |
| 8 | Well she wants to get a flat does she ? |
| 9 | Well we tried to order a manual did n't we ? |
| 10 | Now , Vera you want to say a word do n't you ? |
| 11 | ‘ I should be mortified if I thought I 'd missed a chance to do him a mischief , but it 'd be a cold day in hell before I 'd make a spectacle of myself in the market place . ’ |
| 12 | Although the hon. Gentleman accepts that my announcement represents an improvement over the previous situation , I am anxious to see that those who want to serve have an opportunity to do so . |
| 13 | Regarding exercises : before attempting to answer a question do make sure you know the meaning of all the words in it ! |
| 14 | Later you are going to have an opportunity to do some writing similar to the pieces you have heard , however , if you have been fidgeting and not concentrating , you wo n't know what to do big boys . |
| 15 | Did n't like have a finale did it ? |
| 16 | ‘ I like to see a job done . ’ |
| 17 | Yeah I mean I I mean sometimes when you get day you think oh yes they could , you know , so you like start a round do n't you if you |
| 18 | The relief of having made a decision did not last . |
| 19 | Bridget Riley had no intention of either presenting an account of Poussin 's aims and procedures , or of demonstrating Veronese 's debts to his predecessors in Venetian art , as a historian would have felt a duty to do . |
| 20 | He realised that he was , in fact , looking at a man , so heavily clothed , hatted and booted in furs that he could have made a fortune doing tricks at the Glasgow Fair . |
| 21 | But armed forces are not known for being bastions of sentiment and it is definitely true that had the SAAF really needed to replace both types , it would have found a way to do so . |
| 22 | ‘ She would never have to lift a hand to do an ounce of work — not as much as wash a cup . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'll maybe have to pay a man to do it , then , ’ he said . |
| 24 | It seems to have a lot to do with how rapidly our twentieth-century world has changed , particularly in the West . |
| 25 | yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void |
| 26 | You thought got a flush did n't you ? |
| 27 | What do you think influenced you , I mean if you went to choose a chair did you sit on it to see if it was comfortable or were you more interested in what it looked like ? |
| 28 | But Rochester did er did er , when he was trying to rebuke himself for committing what was bigamy , and the works , he said , when he compared his own wife , who was really a mental animal because she very bestial the way she bit people , and then , he compared her with this sweet , dewy-eyed Jane , he did give a reason did n't he ? |
| 29 | I think it did have a lot to do with the status that being different conferred , for in spite of the austerity of our childhood , we believed that we were better than other people , the food we ate being a mark of this , because our mother told us so — so successfully that even now I have to work hard at actually seeing the deprivations . |
| 30 | The results of Warman 's experiments strongly suggest that in normal language comprehension syntactic processing is not autonomous , in the sense that the time taken to understand a sentence does not depend solely on the amount of syntactic analysis required . |