Example sentences of "[vb infin] do [adj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friends may refrain from expressing any sympathy because they feel that it might be inappropriate and embarrassing for her , and she may be feeling that people will regard her as a hypocrite if she gives way and weeps , although she may need to do this for a variety of reasons , one of them being not so much for what she has lost , but for what she never had . |
| 2 | You did n't need to do this for a laugh ! |
| 3 | You will not need to do this on the central loops because these disappear when the cable is pulled into place . |
| 4 | While the costs levied on the latter are generally lower ( you only pay dealing charges ) , you 'll need to do more of the work to get the best possible return . |
| 5 | Twenty-eight percent were putting off-farm income into the farm at the time of the interview whilst a further 28% said they would consider doing this in the future . |
| 6 | Puzzled as to why the DEA and CIA would choose to do this through a front operation in Nicosia rather than through official channels , Coleman duly reported all this activity to Control , but the response was so muted he could only conclude that the DIA knew about it already . |
| 7 | ‘ I love working with players , and I 'd like to do that with the best , though I 've got smashing players here . |
| 8 | I know you do n't want to do that at the moment , since it would be tantamount to forcing liquidation . |
| 9 | I obviously I from what was coming out you probably could n't work out very much to help you but nonetheless I know that I would want to do that as a person . |
| 10 | H er why would the people want to do that in a church ? |
| 11 | I do n't want to do that in the King 's Road . ’ |
| 12 | And I felt that I did n't really want to do this at a time when I was still floundering about and not having very disciplined classes and so on . |
| 13 | An RSPCA spokeswoman said : ‘ I just ca n't understand anyone who would want to do this to an animal . |
| 14 | Do you want to do this in the tutorial ? |
| 15 | My dream is achievable because all we have to do is stop doing some of the things we are already doing : stop using the productive forces we have developed to create disabilities through warfare , environmental pollution and industrial accidents ; stop creating disabilities through poverty by using our vast wealth not in pursuit of capital accumulation and profit , but in ensuring that we all have the necessities to sustain material life ; and stop judging and treating people on the basis of the contribution they can or can not make to the development and operation of these productive forces . |
| 16 | Mrs Cresson 's appointment may have helped the Socialists somewhat but can not have done much for the Communists . |
| 17 | Straw Dogs managed to attract enough blood seekers to put it into the black at the box-office , but this disturbing tale of rural atrocities can scarcely have done much for the Cornish tourist industry . |
| 18 | ‘ He should have done that in the first place , and I should have thought about what I was doing instead of just floating along with whatever he put to me . |
| 19 | We could have done this without the Support Force but it would have taken longer to do . ’ |
| 20 | Would they have done this in the knowledge that they were guilty ? |
| 21 | But hell , why was she taking all the blame and why was she letting him punish her when he could easily have done some of the running himself ? |
| 22 | I could n't have done any of the things I did without her . " |
| 23 | The erm , shapes , did you ever have to do that with the thingy in the middle ? |
| 24 | Well you do n't actually have to do that with the pye meson because if it erm if you have a pye meson it just breaks up itself . |
| 25 | In the future , Scotland will have to do that without the immediate services of the great motivator . |
| 26 | Perhaps we 'll have to do that in the new year |
| 27 | ‘ We did attempt to do that in the early stages , for example with Ascom Timeplex , but generally what 's happened is that the distribution relationships have been less than perfect , ’ explains Howard . |
| 28 | He could never resist doing that with an attractive woman . |
| 29 | The Shetlanders do n't seem to do that to the same extent they do n't seem to change their dialect . |
| 30 | I just told her that it might be interesting for me to get to know something of France , after all I was still young for University Entrance and could probably arrange to do some of the work here . |