Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] to do [art] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , when the accountant came in to do the books he said er , oh he said you 've got to pay something .
2 Once a month , a gardener comes in to do the heavy work for me , and I hope he 'll dig the new pond .
3 He said : ‘ I was with him when the call came in to do the video so I was listening to the call , although I was minding my own business .
4 Not three studio boffins and a model got in to do the video ; not a TV celeb on the make ; and not a bunch of suffering-for-their-art students whose only ambition is to get in the indie charts and be interviewed in Melody Maker .
5 Some of the children at school went out to do a traffic count recently and there was so much volume of traffic that the children were not able to keep up with th putting the in the to keep up with the volume of traffic .
6 Because they have so much trouble finding beds in London hospitals , they 've got this little company set up to do the job for the doctors , so there is no way in the world that I can believe there 's a shortage of beds .
7 Erm I mean maybe they have n't had very much , but erm but in , in a sense there 's a sort of huge commitment on their part to that , because they actually , I remember some chap came over to do the talk and I think he 's got four kids and he said , well you know , I did n't know how my kids were going to react to people fine you know
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