Example sentences of "do [verb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | This is most effectively done using some variant of the ‘ whistle-a-happy-tune ’ strategy . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 … |
4 | 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 ] . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | We must address what can be done to stop this kind of thing happening again . |
8 | But I just could n't believe that people would be willing to do do that kind of thing , you know . |
9 | I should like to see what I would have to do to expose other aspects of your personality . ’ |
10 | It is not particularly difficult to get rose cuttings to sprout roots , and to suggest that that is all one needs to do to raise new plants of any and all roses is to mislead by disregarding why all the trouble is taken to propagate H.T.s , Floribundas and many more by budding and , less often , by grafting . |
11 | I am an elected representative of the people of Northern Ireland , three thousand three hundred of our people have been murdered , that 's the equivalent of a hundred thousand people in Britain , it is the responsibility of every elected representative to do everything in their power , everything in their power , to stop that , The least responsibility that they have , the least they can do , is enter into dialogue directly with the people involved and I apologize to no-one for that , and if anybody is telling me that I 'm tainted because I do that , you know , I do n't know what sort of minds they 've got , because I think it 's our responsibility to do everything in our power to bring this violence to an end , and what 's more , what I 'm doing has massive support of ordinary people on both sections of our community because I have never in my twenty years experienced the nature of the support and the way that it 's being expressed to me by people in the streets , by telephone , and in particular by |
12 | Erm it has become worse in a way that er we did , I did experience some sort of er , er racial intolerance er with the youth , but the middle-aged and the er m older people were very , very er tolerant I had to ask er when I could n't find my way , ask my way to certain places and er there was an that er the lady just walked by me er with me and she , she said I 'll have to walk with you you ca n't find it . |
13 | They do enjoy them and they do make good use of them . |
14 | They do enjoy them and they do make good use of them . |
15 | I mean , we do make all sorts of allowances with exams you know , people repeat words and th and they can leave words out and they ca n't think of a eloquent way of expressing that something at the spur of the moment so it 's |
16 | Thirdly , we recognise that managers , however , certainly at the strategic level , do make significant use of the formal publicly available information resource . |
17 | We would argue then , that knowledge workers , distinct from most managers , do make significant use of external publicly available information sources . |
18 | Other times I am mean and nasty , and there are other times when I have n't got complete control of myself but I do want some sort of discipline . |
19 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
20 | The majority of votes , however , were cast for parties which do want some form of accommodation , if only on different terms . |
21 | There was no feeling , as there was among Catholics , that priests were indispensable : heads of families could and did conduct simplified forms of service in front of their domestic icons . |
22 | However a sizeable proportion of the very elderly population , perhaps as much as 20 per cent of people over 80 ( Norman , 1987a ) , do experience mental impairment of increasing severity , affecting memory , reason , self-awareness , and behaviour . |
23 | Magistrates do treat all offences of assault on police seriously . |
24 | When they did make extensive use of it for coinage , however , the high zinc and low iron content of the coins indicates that they must have used metallic zinc rather than cementation . |
25 | We 're not we we do need some kind of commitment from you , we we do n't need a contract . |
26 | However anyone is welcome to these meetings , we do discuss all sorts of things not just topics related to work . |
27 | And I felt that they did need some kind of ongoing support . |
28 | But it did need permanent supervision of weapons , gunpowder , and equipment ; and this was provided by the emergence under Henry VIII of a centralized Ordnance Office . |
29 | However , although of little value in terms of estimating the prevalence of heroin use , the official statistics ( notifications and convictions ) do give some indication of regional differences in prevalence since figures are disaggregated by police force and health authority area . |
30 | Such brief ‘ thumb-nail ’ sketches do give some indication of the essence of sociology , but ultimately it is both necessary and perhaps more fruitful to emphasise that the most important and distinctive feature of sociology is not so much what is studied but how it is studied , i.e. it is important to indicate what is the particular perspective of sociology , its distinct way of looking at the individual and society . |