Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] do [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well if you stop crying and ask for it properly and you do n't mind if mummy or daddy do it for you that 's fine . |
| 2 | But some people do n't like having the responsibility of doing their own thinking — they let the Church or television do it for them . |
| 3 | If you are not sure who to get in touch with for help and advice , ring the Winter Warmth Line 0800 289 404 or get a friend or relation to do it for you . |
| 4 | I do n't know if I did it for Dad or Dad did it for me . |
| 5 | Perhaps people realise that in England these women are ultimately powerless , so they feel there is no point in helping them , or perhaps they think that the sons are to a certain extent justified , or may be it is just a matter of people not having the time or energy to do anything about it . |
| 6 | So I do n't think her Nan really knows that Kelly does it to loads of people , do you know , cos she was Geraldine 's best friend , Katie 's best friend . |
| 7 | There was no organized campaigning throughout that year , and Sir Thomas Gray , who took a dim view of the conduct of the war , complained that Edward did nothing at Antwerp except ‘ jousting and leading a jolly life ’ . |
| 8 | The criterion of simplicity could itself be referred , as it was by Newton , to a God who had ensured that nature did nothing in vain or , as it was by Michael Faraday in the nineteenth century , to a God who had ensured that the book of his works would be as simple to comprehend as the book of his words . |
| 9 | So obviously you just write down that Rita did it on the 10th . |
| 10 | He said he knew that " the United States would not insist that Iran do everything in an absolutely legal way . " |
| 11 | The only difference was that Francis did it with more charm . |
| 12 | The trouble was that Baldwin did it by the methods he had forsworn and that his words and his style of appeal had become alienated front his actions . |
| 13 | Remember when Dad found that puffball up there and Mum did it with bacon — ? ’ |
| 14 | Dean and chapter did everything in their power to get Ramsey . |
| 15 | Yeah , mi mind you , though , if Pete does it with everyone , then it 's a change to what 's been going on usually , it would be nice for a change . |
| 16 | The need for the role of the community to be given paramount importance was stressed , that is , the community 's own perception of needs and desire to do something for themselves ( self-help ) . |
| 17 | If governments do nothing about greenhouse gas emissions , Wigley 's best guess for the resulting warming is around 1.5 to 3C by 2050 , which would cause a global sea-level rise of 4 to 6mm per year . |
| 18 | Yet Chapman had his answer for the pessimists : if the game was becoming more defensive it was up to managers and players to do something about it . |
| 19 | We believe the order there is wrong ; that drastic revisions were made in the month or so before opening , too late for the publisher and printer to do anything about them . |
| 20 | ‘ If Armitage did it in conjunction with Latimer , that explains the window , the lurking on the gallery , and the presence of Latimer acting suspiciously in the area at just the time the murder was committed . |
| 21 | A woman the same age as their combined ages stepped into the car at Woodford and quickly stepped out again when she saw Lee swinging from the passenger hand-holds , Damon and Kevin sparring on the floor and Chris doing something to a continental ferry advertisement with a red felt-tipped pen . |
| 22 | He said that if the design of the Foreign Office were changed , the India Office would also have to be changed and urged Palmerston and Wood to do nothing during the recess that would prejudice the adoption of the designs on display . |
| 23 | got and Edmund does lots of grass cutting and er |
| 24 | The RAC and AA do it for garages . |
| 25 | Mm I think I but Sarah did it at work , she did it sort of plaited it from here round |
| 26 | But game did nothing for the glass , as I had hoped . |
| 27 | And yet , while God doing everything for Sonya remains shielded by her faith , the green shawl keeps cropping up through the novel for all to see . |
| 28 | I know I hated it when Omi did it to me when I was your age . ’ |
| 29 | still in , in one way , in European and North American situations women do seem to have the same sort of job opportunities as men do what about somewhere like Africa what about the West Coast of Africa , we talked about Nigeria and West Africa quite a lot , what about women involved in there ? |
| 30 | Girls do n't do it to boys as much as boys do it to girls though do they ? |