Example sentences of "[noun sg] do the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ok I agree that Speed should be given a chance in the middle of the park now I 'll be controversial and say leave Batty out let Speed do the tackling with Mc Allister also in the middle . |
| 2 | A hired platform tower makes the work safer , but if you have any doubts about your ability to work at heights , it would be better to call in a guttering contractor to do the job for you . |
| 3 | Where can I get erm , where can I get erm a pink to do the lattice on top of mince pies from . |
| 4 | Rather than tensing up and pulling with all your arm strength , simply use your weight to do the work for you by leaning on your arms with a straight back . |
| 5 | mummy do the straps for you . |
| 6 | To let the Plantagenet administration do the work of government while reserving the right of intervention in the last resort was a sensible and inexpensive use of limited Capetian resources . |
| 7 | of detected crime did the suspicions on the police national computer lead to convictions . |
| 8 | What effect does the management of ‘ a complex and fluid class structure corresponding to the still incomplete evolved interrelationship of the capitalist and non-capitalist modes of production ’ ( Leys 1975 , p. 209 ) have on the bureaucracy ? |
| 9 | We now face a different problem — namely , what effect does the perishing of the goods have upon the contract ? |
| 10 | What effect does the size of the record key have on index size ? |
| 11 | What effect does the radiation from the radon daughters have upon the human body ? |
| 12 | The results show that simply conjoining characters with and serves to facilitate plural reference relative to the ‘ with ’ condition , although this tendency is only a relative facilitation : under no condition does the proportion of plural reference get as high as 60% . |
| 13 | If the stain persists , ask a professional carpet cleaner to do the work for you . |
| 14 | We are not used to long poems these days , and we no longer expect poetry to do the work of history , psychology and the novel , or to find ‘ the spirit of the age ’ expressed in poetic medium . |
| 15 | You get an electrician to do the job for you and you write him a cheque in pints . |
| 16 | She felt this would make her ‘ singled out ’ , so she preferred to take on similar clerical work doing the accounts for her father 's farming business . |
| 17 | Well we 've been talking about the benefits which the local firms obviously gain from the work that 's going on here , but the question could be asked , what benefit do the academics in the University and also the students gain from the , the programme ? |
| 18 | Indeed , some of their officials expressed strong opinions on the subject at the time but have since decided to wait and , as one put it , ‘ let the team do the talking on the park in Newry . ’ |
| 19 | Any 8-bit microprocessor will work , since no multiplication or division is necessary in the software , although it would be of advantage to use a 16-bit device to do the scaling of signals internally . |
| 20 | I explained again : about my job description , custom and practice and my right to do the work for which I was employed . |
| 21 | Word was a year or two ago that the joints were popping with air-hostesses , models and career women : five minutes , a couple of lite beers , and you 'd be in a hotel room or service flat with some little darling doing the splits on your face . |
| 22 | THE government 's emergency food programme , according to a joke doing the rounds in Havana , is like God ; everyone talks about it but nobody can see it . |
| 23 | And a joke doing the rounds in various parts of the Reich had a Berliner complaining about the severity of a raid which caused all the glass to fall out of window-frames as much as five hours later and his partner from Essen retorting that that was nothing at all : pictures of the Führer were still flying out of the window fourteen days after the last attack on Essen . |
| 24 | There was a joke doing the rounds in art history faculties about the archetypal New Art Historian : invited to give a lecture , s/he turns up with only one slide . |
| 25 | Balz Engler 's " Textualization " and Jerome McGann 's " What Difference Do the Circumstances of Publication Make to the Interpretation of Literary Work ? " investigate specific aspects of text production which are relevant in the interpretative process . |
| 26 | There is an oscillation between light and darkness but no particular moment of time when day becomes night or night day ; as I walk across the landscape I may sometimes be on a hill top and sometimes in a valley bottom but at no point does the surface of the earth come to an end . |
| 27 | On this occasion he had not allowed for his four-year-old son Robert , who piped up : ‘ The vestry is where Daddy does the toilet before the service . ’ |
| 28 | My daddy does the washing-up for mummy . |
| 29 | Only in the crime of shoplifting does the ratio of females convicted even approach that of males . |
| 30 | The cage does the regulation of the person continuously , impersonally , unobtrusively until it becomes to its occupant a part of the facts of life . |