Example sentences of "do [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as the 1993 season gets into swing it is becoming clear that little , if anything , will be done to breathe new life into the domestic game . |
| 2 | It contains practical hints on walking the route , a list of key addresses for information points and explains the work being done to restore eroded stretches along the trail . |
| 3 | All of this should be done using simple instructions to the computer which are as close to normal English as possible . |
| 4 | This is most effectively done using some variant of the ‘ whistle-a-happy-tune ’ strategy . |
| 5 | Early studies supporting this concept were done using suboptimal techniques on small numbers of subjects , most of whom were hospital inpatients or outpatients with a variety of medical conditions , rather than healthy asymptomatic subjects . |
| 6 | And practically nothing has been done to establish effective machinery of joint conference between the representative organizations entitled to speak for industry as a whole . |
| 7 | Some of the children 's expectations were so heartbreakingly wrong that it was clear that much more needed to be done to inform young people about what work is really like . |
| 8 | I put him on notice that we shall ask him what he has done to provide extra resources to the prison service . |
| 9 | This was done to provide sufficient scope for the scheme to assess a wide variety of projects , ranging from exploratory and practical to textbook work , encouraged in part by the large element of self study or group work which was a prominent feature of the course . |
| 10 | Therefore , it is my opinion that nothing can be done to engender additional assistance of the type requested unless the State Department secures authority therefore … |
| 11 | Will my right hon. Friend see what he can do to help some children in my constituency , who came to me saying that they would like access to present-day artists such as Yehudi Menuhin , Cliff Richard and Jason Donovan and other , younger stars ? |
| 12 | The arbiter of taste in this instance has to be parents themselves , and much can be done to avoid unhappy experiences from the outset by determining preferences and approaches to the care of your child when your childminding arrangement begins . |
| 13 | This had been done to give greater flexibility for time off to do the farm work . |
| 14 | The Award Committee also commented that , while much remained to be done to generate full benefit from expanding use of the service , the new facilities have been well planned and prepared and the new potential is clear . |
| 15 | It does not do to attribute human motives to animals but Billy said afterwards that it was as if she was reluctant to leave and did not expect to be back . |
| 16 | There is still much work to be done to ensure successful implementation of the project , so the team will still be hard at work considering training ; how to keep staff informed ; and ensuring a smooth change of telephone number [ necessary for a digital system ] . |
| 17 | Yet she felt little had been done to address this problem in school and if in these circumstances she now accepted residential school she would be giving up on Tom . |
| 18 | May we therefore put the Government 's tax policy into context : although we do not wish to raise VAT above its present level , what we have done reflects further taxation on those who can afford to spend more ? |
| 19 | More could have been done to allay Japanese fears regarding the survival of the imperial institution in a new constitutional form ; this was not achieved because Truman and his Secretary of State , James F. Byrnes , wished to permit the Japanese no room to cause difficulty over the surrender terms . |
| 20 | So what do you do to turn young girls into console fiends ? |
| 21 | But much can be done to teach new music by one person using voice and gesture alone . |
| 22 | In her nacreous haze , Chesarynth was trying to puzzle out who the speakers were and what the boy Karel whoever he was — had done to raise such spikes of hatred in the old woman 's tone . |
| 23 | And there is much that local authorities can do to advise informal workers of their rights , tax and social security matters and to explain how to become legal . |
| 24 | Knitters who have machines with a mirror image facility could use this technique to match up patterns at the centre , but remember that you lose the two centre stitches plus the one on each side which goes under the band — it would never do to have two ducks without heads facing one another , would it ! |
| 25 | Little work has so far been done to link strategic possibilities with share valuations . |
| 26 | What is depressing about that campaign is its spineless acceptance that nothing can be done to improve public services without throwing huge amounts of money at them . |
| 27 | Whatever else may be done to improve public respect for law and order and a love of the truth , it is utterly vital that the sowing of the seeds of conscience be started in the young at the very beginnings of their lives . |
| 28 | Will he see what can be done to improve parliamentary accountability for the agencies because , in particular since they are responsible to the Public Accounts Committee , Ministers should be prepared to answer questions about them ? |
| 29 | And Virgin 's boss says there 's a great deal that has to be done to stop more deaths in the crisis zone . |
| 30 | We must address what can be done to stop this kind of thing happening again . |