Example sentences of "[noun sg] to do [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was a Roman proconsul to do with a Christian who explained that he paid his taxes not in the least because the emperor 's laws and edicts required that , but because it was the command of the Lord ? |
| 2 | Brian Howes , President of Kimberly-Clark 's European service and industrial sector said : ‘ The board was impressed by our partnership with the local community which has had a great deal to do with the success of our North Wales operations in establishing an award winning site of manufacturing excellence . ’ |
| 3 | The brother-sister marriages of Roman Egypt probably had a great deal to do with the preservation of property and nothing to do with the preservation of genes ( Hopkins , 1980 ) . |
| 4 | But then there arises a theodicy question , a question to do with the justification of God . |
| 5 | In the Three Tier model , the head acknowledges that there is a substantial field of decision-making to do with the content and development of specific aspects of the curriculum which requires the expertise and time of others . |
| 6 | Of course , you can always refer to books but this is rarely convenient if you have a piece of work to do for a deadline . |
| 7 | There is still a lot of work to do at the Training Centre . ’ |
| 8 | Britton looking battle-weary after a match in which he was left as Thistle 's lone attacker , a task which he confessed he had never experienced before , admitted he had a fair bit of work to do as a result . |
| 9 | Not only is the new hospital looking almost finished ( though I expect there is a year 's work to do on the inside ) , but site preparation is continuing way up the glen . |
| 10 | There was still an immense amount of work to do on the boat , not the least of which , it seemed to us , was replacing her rotting mainmast . |
| 11 | you have n't got any work to do over the holiday have you ? |
| 12 | Okay erm now have you got any work to do during the holiday any homework |
| 13 | ‘ The main damage was at the back , to dressing rooms , for example , and there will still be a lot of work to do by the time December arrives . ’ |
| 14 | And I 've got work to do in a minute . |
| 15 | It seems , then , that in some cases at least " exists " , or rather " actually ( or really ) exists " does have some useful work to do in a subject/predicate context and can not be dismissed out of hand as a " spurious " predicate . |
| 16 | David Lawrence is certainly having a lot of work to do in the field as well as bowl , runs a long way , that 's to be better at deep back with square leg , in place of Philip DeFreitas and let Daffy do some running about , he 's just had a drink there . |
| 17 | ‘ No , I had some work to do in the kitchen and I left them here . ’ |
| 18 | But he admitted afterwards : ‘ I 'm pleased to win , but I 've got a lot of work to do in the gym still ’ |
| 19 | well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what |
| 20 | On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day . |
| 21 | If she had n't been Mrs Arbuthnot , he 'd have told anyone else to stop spoiling her and give her work to do around the house . |
| 22 | The IRA threat follows hard on a little local sensation to do with the expulsion of eight pupils from the local boys ' Catholic secondary school , St. Columb 's , for drug taking . |
| 23 | Every dancer has got a different job to do on the road — as if dancing were n't difficult enough — but you know what most people would say : ‘ It 's art , it 's dance , it 's Britain , you should be grateful to be doing it at all ’ . |
| 24 | Jeff had a small job to do on the boat . |
| 25 | Maynard was 13–1 up after five ends and 18–4 in front after eight , but his opposite number pulled back with two four counts to leave Reading with a job to do at the finish . |
| 26 | The next thing she asked for was a job to do for the Lord . |
| 27 | Each of them had a job to do in the mornings before they left for school . |
| 28 | As with the prohibition to do with the tree in the midst of the Garden , God gives no explanation . |
| 29 | What sort of person would you want to be met with if you had business to do with the company ? |
| 30 | This is not a diet to do in a hurry and it is certainly not a crash diet . |