Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] to do the " 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 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 |