Example sentences of "do [pron] [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Where d' ya get the headphones for ?
2 ‘ Where d' ya get the outfits ? ’
3 What d' ya call the whingies then ?
4 D' ya remember the names
5 An ’ how d' you explain the bracelets ? … ’
6 How d' you know the rules , in dreams ?
7 " D' you know the Abigails , Kate ? "
8 D' you hear the nightingales ? ’
9 ‘ Where d' you keep the cups ? ’ asked Nelly Tilling , when she had regained her breath .
10 D' you see the mountains and the Wolfwood ?
11 She must do nothing to antagonise the bitches .
12 Even though it may do nothing to alter the circumstances , many people feel much calmer and more able to cope with the situation after ‘ a good cry ’ .
13 Asquith then made it clear that he would do nothing to assist the Conservatives .
14 Thus , so soon after the passage of the Reform Act was it shown to have done nothing to realise the aspirations of working men .
15 It may be legal but did what do you think the chances are that the programmer who created your application anticipated the way that you are trying to use the program .
16 The ‘ Decade of Evangelism ’ may do something to refresh the parts other influences ca n't reach , but even this new drive has critics among those who do n't want the Church to become a ‘ holy disco . ’
17 She believes that if patients and the purchasers who obtain medical care for them began to demand a better quality of front line service , then hospital managers would very quickly do something to improve the tasks undertaken by and supervision given to preregistration house officers .
18 I can ask him if he can do something to help the nomes in the quarry .
19 When the milking was done they collected the eggs , warm from scattered nests in the barn and the stable block , or snugly hidden in hedges .
20 None of these goings-on has done anything to calm the Polynesians .
21 It is also crucial to ask whether the media are able to cope with this growth in information and whether they can do anything to counter the efforts of governments to manipulate it for their own ends .
22 You could do anything to feed the children , to keep the family fed or clothed .
23 The National Olympic Council indicated that they do not object to the tours by New Zealand and Australia and neither would they do anything to prevent the Springboks from touring France and England later in the year .
24 The releases could be part of China 's bid to sway the International Olympic Committee to award the 2000 Olympics to Beijing , which has made clear it will do anything to win the Games .
25 He was so moved by what he saw inside the orphange that he felt he had to do something to give the children a better start .
26 But Alex Rodger , director of the project , joins in the warning about imposing from outside : ‘ One of the pressures is from authorities within a society who , seeing problems increasing , say we need to do something to re-establish the foundations on which our society can work .
27 Bifurcation , which we mentioned earlier , can be seen as another product of law and order ideology , combined with the pragmatic imperative to do something to limit the numbers in custody : visibly dealing more harshly with the ‘ serious ’ offenders who can be most easily scapegoated ( in the popular press and the public mind ) , while dealing more leniently but less visibly with the much greater number of ‘ run of the mill ’ offenders , is an apparently rational response to a situation where one 's own rhetoric conflicts with practicalities .
28 Is the Department of Trade and Industry prepared to do anything to help the efforts of my hon. Friend the Member for Motherwell , South ( Dr. Bray ) to try to secure thin slab steel production in Scotland — or are we to be left entirely to the mercy of that virtual private monopoly , the British Steel Corporation ?
29 This policy of jobs at all costs is doing nothing to meet the needs of women .
30 ‘ You know we are Jews and Jews remember what happened 50 years ago and during this time nobody in the world was doing anything to save the Jews , ’ Kahn told reporters at Zagreb 's Pleso airport .
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