Example sentences of "do [verb] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 General ‘ political economy ’ explanations must be correct in locating such developments within complex shifts in the production process , industrial infrastructure , and labour force requirements occurring at a particular stage of advanced industrialization — though much work needs to be done to define these shifts more precisely .
2 The name of the author was evidently a pseudonym , but it was hoped that the committee would take steps to find out who he was , would decide what should be done to clean this canker out of Tollemarche , and would take more steps to curb their local bookseller 's and cigar stores ' choice of books .
3 A drastic step in most cases , because much can be done to reduce hyperactive behaviour safely and , I believe , more humanely .
4 The risks and benefits of adding intravenous heparin to aspirin and thrombolysis are unknown and will remain so until trials are done to address this question adequately .
5 A Paramount spokesman said : ‘ Everything is being done to get these guys out .
6 While de Gaulle did not find it difficult to detect what was in the air , there was little that he could do to influence Allied planning directly .
7 However , if it 's being done to honour British art rather than to satisfy the mundane demands of space packaging , that could be quite interesting .
8 There can be no doubt that the policy of Republicans must be to ensure that everything is done to make this demand more strong , vigorously organised , widespread , well-expressed and heard not only in the North but in Britain and throughout the world .
9 There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable .
10 There are also a lot more things we can do to make this treatment more tolerable .
11 What could you do to make this relationship more loving ?
12 we do want more fish out .
13 Do want some lemonade then ?
14 Anyway , all I can say is , I did make some notes somewhere , I think I put them in my pocket , or maybe ( silence ) .
15 But Carol and I never seem to get time to be able to do these things on each other , but we have had the treatment so we do know that massage really does help you to relax .
16 Yeah we do need more information certainly .
17 Maybe it 's the Border Culture ! g Staff do enjoy this work immensely — if treated as adults within an open management system they will treat residents likewise and are so committed and enthusiastic .
18 Erm I 'm er rising to take the opportunity to sum up the debate er for those of us on this side of the house and to say that on this side of the house we do welcome these orders actually coming through , delayed though they are and er besmirched though they are by the usual examples of government incompetence in failing to send them to the scrutiny committee in the proper manner to allow the usual processes to take place but wi that 's par for the course these days .
19 For we did understand each other uncommonly well , did we not ?
20 A number of computational applications do use linguistic information however .
21 Miss and Tony you have to kinda pretend that they do like each other so that erm the mother does n't suspect her of liking Hastings .
22 When taxed about her ‘ bossy ’ or ‘ headmistressy ’ role in the 1983 election she replied : ‘ Yes , I do believe certain things very strongly .
23 Last night she trotted to bed , and he did sleep all night long , but he did n't go till half past ten cos Marie do n't put him to bed .
24 The only relatively new thing about it was its romantic and truthful name , which someone in the family had thought up early in the nineteenth century as an improvement on ‘ The Leybourne Arms ’ ; for the Leybourne family had been extinct since the fourteenth century , while salmon regularly did return several miles up-river from this house , and were regularly taken for a mile on either side .
25 I assure you that we at Amnesty do take such questions seriously and make considerable efforts to avoid insensitive statements .
26 After the hearing a company spokesman said : ‘ Kwik Save has a vast number of stores throughout the country and we do take this area very seriously .
27 I 'm still conscious of what I wear , I have n't completely lost track of fashion , but I do take more care now to see that my body is well covered , especially my head .
28 But he did have fancy thoughts sometimes , nor were they always wrong .
29 Still waiting for a lot of the reports to come in , but we did have one winner on Guess the Scores this afternoon .
30 I never did have any ambitions really — I never did want to do anything .
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