Example sentences of "[vb mod] do the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe you should do the same thing . ’
2 However , someone seeing you may do the same thing using a crude ‘ dead man ’ to hold the fuselage upright .
3 Real owners might do the same thing but perhaps end up in a Relais & Chateaux hotel rather than the Place d'Italie .
4 By contrast , neither party has any desire to suggest that men might do the same thing .
5 He said he instantly dismissed Miss Dixon after she displayed a hostile attitude and claimed she might do the same thing again .
6 His group he 'll do the same test as the other group and it 's mainly based on vocabulary .
7 ‘ Any bastard starts shooting at me , I 'll do the same back at him . ’
8 Do you think , you see you 've got to get another bloke and bloody great , he 'll do the same thing .
9 That would give him a week 's grace at least , and then he 'd do the same thing again in some other place to stay untraceable .
10 One could do the same thing with ‘ unicorn ’ , which has sense but no verifiable reference .
11 I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies .
12 I could do the same thing with rich people I suppose , I could paint yuppies .
13 It was not only wool that behaved in this manner , some synthetics could do the same thing .
14 From over George 's shoulder stared the portrait of a general whose handling of an attack in the South African war had caused so many casualties to his own brigade that he had immediately been promoted away to see if he could do the same thing with divisions and corps .
15 Being able to tile or overlap windows within applications is a nice convenience but have you ever wished that you could do the same thing with separate applications on the desktop ?
16 Theoretically , bats could do the same thing , but dolphins seem more likely candidates because they are in general more social .
17 Another consequence of the labelling of Impressionism and other groups by critics was that some artists naturally decided that they themselves could do the same job better than the critics .
18 Ultraviolet radiation could do the same job as the electrical discharge in their laboratory .
19 They said they could do the same cake but at a cost of £103 , ’ she said .
20 This meant that country could keep on running during the war , and , proving that they could do the same jobs as men , women gave themselves an enormous boost in the push for votes .
21 I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid
22 This is a bad mistake , as her ex- husband used to do the same thing for real often enough .
23 But in a stage of my life I used to do the same thing a lot .
24 A combine would do the same job in an hour .
25 It broke in the tabloids first , where it would do the most damage .
26 The photocopier will do the latter job for you .
27 The second is to look at what visual systems do , build something that will do the same job , and then determine whether it works in the same way as a real visual system .
28 Nevertheless , there is a computation that can be carried out on local areas of the image that will do the same job .
29 It is a common fallacy that the cheaper , carbon-zinc batteries will do the same job but with a shorter life .
30 A handyman from the informal sector will do the same job for less than $6 .
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