Example sentences of "[pers pn] to do a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are the sort of things we 'd say to a good person in a formal situation , erm , you 're reliable , trustworthy , you know , we can rely on you to do a good job for us , doing your job well and with enthusiasm , when left in charge there 's been no problems , you 're responsible and flexible , you 're conscientious , I can trust you for , to do a good job and thank you for your contribution to the team . |
| 2 | The New York office wants you to do a short course . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I would like you to do a little service for me , and you will do it . |
| 4 | I 'd like you to do a proper job . |
| 5 | Mr Gorbachev would like them to do a great deal more . |
| 6 | If you believe in your children you do n't want them to do a dull job just to earn money . ’ |
| 7 | Someone who has acquired skills in early life for a job involving considerable strength and mobility will be more handicapped in finding work if they become wheelchair-bound than someone similarly afflicted who has qualifications and experience in a field that allows them to do a sedentary job demanding intellectual skills . |
| 8 | My father had taught me to do a proper somersault . |
| 9 | If i get a good script and it calls me to do a hefty love scene why not ? ’ she added , lips that were once sugary and innocent now curled coquettishly . |
| 10 | Do n't ask me to do a liberated woman . |
| 11 | I 've asked him to do a bloody couple of jobs and he has n't done 'em yet |
| 12 | Send a man into the field only half-armed with the facts and expect him to do a professional job . |
| 13 | A program ( issue 44 ) is a file containing a series of instructions for the computer which cause it to do a particular job ( such as behave like a word processor or a flight simulator ) . |
| 14 | In 1958 we had managed , largely through contact at the village pub , to persuade the tenant of the field to the east to allow us to do a little work . |