Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you can imagine , I did n't do much sleeping the first two or three nights I was there . |
| 2 | However , the areas he must address do not concern the first team alone . |
| 3 | The depletion of stocks of minerals and fossil fuel is done mainly to satisfy the First World 's boundless greed for gadgetry , and to encourage the Third World to follow its degrading example . |
| 4 | The story of how ministers did so provides the first substantial evidence about how John Major 's government is functioning behind closed doors . |
| 5 | He did not want the next one to start soon . |
| 6 | He started his career at Everton , but did not make the first team and has since played at Bolton , Chester , Lincoln , West Brom and Preston . |
| 7 | ( Thus a child who did not reach the first birthday is counted as zero year old ; from 12 completed months to 23 completed months as one year old , etc . ) |
| 8 | In particular , the European Court did not answer the second question posed for its consideration by this House , which was concerned with the criteria to be applied by the national court in deciding whether or not to grant interim protection of the rights claimed . |
| 9 | Michael did not visit the next day , nor the day after . |
| 10 | The attacks did not constitute the first manifestations of organised racist aggression but the events were used as supporting evidence for the claims of the anti-immigration lobby . |
| 11 | Most Scout and Guide troops did not survive the Second World War . |
| 12 | Lord Hope did not accept the first submission on behalf of the pursuers , which was to the effect that when the completed application form was sent to the building society the pursuers had accepted an offer made by the society to consider the application , as , unlike in Hunter v General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Co , 19O9SC ( HL ) 3O , the building society in the present case had not given any undertaking to consider the application and were under no obligation to do so . |
| 13 | On Saturday , the device did not work the second time . |
| 14 | The taxpayer did not attend the next meeting in January 1991 , having written to the Clerk to the Commissioners seeking an adjournment . |
| 15 | Indeed , you 've been afraid to hold up your end of a rockin' conversation , paralysed by the knowledge that you alone do not possess the second Squirrel Bait album — and worse , you do n't even know why you should possess any Squirrel Bait albums , let alone the second one . |
| 16 | How much will he spend to bail out the first-wave trusts so that they do not end the first financial year in deficit ? |
| 17 | At times , house air waybills use neutral formats that do not identify the first airline . |
| 18 | You do not enter the first forest for fun , for adventure . |
| 19 | Do not confuse the last letter of the NI number ( which might be A , B , C or D ) with an NI contribution table letter . |
| 20 | By the way , do not use the second person in your answer — make the answer impersonal , thus you should say ‘ X is liable , ’ not ‘ You are liable . ’ |
| 21 | 720K 3.5inch floppies do not have the second hole in the casing . |
| 22 | They believe , ‘ … that the individual can be made to learn how to learn … chromosomes do not have the last word … individuals should have the option to change , irrespective of age ’ . |
| 23 | However good you become at assessing a candidate from your own point of view , you will have failed as an interviewer if you do not keep the second interview objective clearly in mind . |
| 24 | I did n't discover the first snail or the first nettle that sprouted up on this planet . |
| 25 | I do all the things I did n't do the first time . |
| 26 | and I 'm the mail-out coordinator we 've we 've so far mailed out all but one of the of the new magazines and er we did n't do the last one but we 're we 're scheduling up for doing this one . |
| 27 | ‘ That means Doyle did n't set the second locks . ’ |
| 28 | Rather a dreary , grey looking place not very eye catching to me but that did n't matter the next eight hours ' driving did . |
| 29 | I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next fish . |
| 30 | I said she , she might well come back to you I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next dish he looked horrified , you know , as far as he 's concerned its all love and glamour . |