Example sentences of "[verb] to do something [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 'd had control over everything I would have had a full Wales tour in the summer and then we would n't have needed to have the practice games , but as it is we are giving them the advantage and I wanted to try to do something about that . ’ |
| 2 | We 'll need to do something about that . |
| 3 | I hope that the hon. Gentleman will ask his constituents to remember that if they want to do something about that matter there is one answer — to buy the best food that there is , and that is British produced . |
| 4 | Er if but if you want to do something like that , to organise something , because if it goes on A five |
| 5 | We talk later on , sort of thing when I say do nothing , you 're going to do something in that bit , but as far as you 're concerned it 's idle time . |
| 6 | Oh no , no , no , please , turn round I 'm going to do something in that slip . |
| 7 | And I 'd like to do something like that again . |
| 8 | I mean I 'd like to do something like that , but you could n't sell it |
| 9 | Oh well I 've got to do something with that anyway . |
| 10 | The only difference then would have been that he would have had to sign , and then we would have had to wait two more weeks ; and I 'll tell you , it 's interesting , with the bill the way it 's written , to put that on the Carrington case would have meant his being alive and suffering two more weeks and honestly , I would have had to do something like that in two weeks , probably because we 'd have to work hard on him . |
| 11 | She smiled blankly when he confided darkly that he 'd have to do something about that . |
| 12 | ‘ The goalscoring situation is uppermost in our minds and we may have to do something about that . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've always wanted to do something like that , ’ she confided to me . |
| 14 | But we 're trying to do something about that . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd love to do something like that , ’ said Eileen . |
| 16 | Si tendria que hacer una cosa como ésa , me gustaria [ POSSIBLE ] — ‘ If I had to do something like that , I 'd like it ’ |
| 17 | Erm so presumably you perhaps need to do something about that . |