Example sentences of "do [verb] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It sometimes seemed that the Government was less interested in broadcasting from the point of view of fulfilling the three aims mentioned in the plan than in what it could and should do to publicize its own policies and activities . |
| 2 | It was all he could do to spell his own name . |
| 3 | Anything that the likes of Switzerland and Portugal can do to hinder their own progress is to be welcomed by Roxburgh and Brown , particularly when they meet each other in Berne on 31 March . |
| 4 | Yet , the medicalization of health within our society has left people generally unaware of what they can do to maintain their own health . |
| 5 | What can you do to relieve your own stress levels ? |
| 6 | ‘ See this gob , ’ she pointed to her painted mouth , ‘ it can talk a lot and these peepers can see a lot , they 'll remember you , mind , and if there 's anything I can do to hurt you any time then I will . ’ |
| 7 | But while the show is now safely up and running in the theatre , there 's still plenty to do to keep it that way . |
| 8 | And there may be something you should be doing to help your own situation or the situation of someone else . |
| 9 | I know Chris was here doing doing his own calculations on books but after that I mean the I think on the Sunday I he came in and did some work . |
| 10 | I 'll go and I 'll go and get it for you and do make yourself another tea |
| 11 | Er we do make our own ink , we have n't got any at the moment . |
| 12 | They do want their own services . |
| 13 | never tell , a girl we know went over at the same time as he did got it this year . |
| 14 | But I do know what these designers are talking about and it 's light years away from the ever-so-respectable , traditional French and Italian fashion design . |
| 15 | Well Geoff did buy me some sherry glasses he says oh , you give me two |
| 16 | She might not know too much about men — her adult experiences had been confined to Hugh Forster — but she did know her own sex . |
| 17 | Did y'hear what that broccoli said about the theory of relativity ? |
| 18 | Captaincy did advance his own game . |
| 19 | At the same time , he did embody his own message , so that it could be said that in him , ‘ the divine appeared in as pure a form as is possible on earth ’ . |
| 20 | This is Local Government Information unit , which is funded from all of the Local Authority Associations , and they have taken an interest in the passing of the environmental bills and they ran , we do give them some help , which we did . |
| 21 | The shock of it surprised the dog , when then bit the farmer ( modestly forbids me to mention where , but do give it some thought ) . |
| 22 | But the mid-engined layout did give us all kinds of new problems ; rear visibility , thermal and acoustic insulation of the passenger compartment , engine ventilation . |
| 23 | Where possible , some overlap of working between the staff employed in the old and new locations can help to ease this difficulty although such arrangements do present their own problems in terms of transporting staff to and from the old or new buildings . |
| 24 | I do like my own company . |
| 25 | Now I believe it is the case that some Christians do project their own failings on to the Devil . |
| 26 | More self-indulgent self-important twaddle , the product of a rock star who really did believe his own press , his own myth . |
| 27 | Overall , headhunting did create its own demand , and it is still arguable that many companies can do without it ; indeed , many do . |
| 28 | However , Type I systems do create their own form of inequality since , if different health authorities differ in their priorities and make provision only for health care which they consider to be a priority , residents of different health authorities will find , depending on their local HA 's priorities , that access to some forms of health care may be even more unequal than at present . |
| 29 | In these days of concern for the environment I am unwilling to use peat ( though I did try it some years ago and found my plants made little headway anyway ) . |
| 30 | He did n't often take advice from me , thank goodness , but I did have one little triumph . |