Example sentences of "do [verb] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is most effectively done using some variant of the ‘ whistle-a-happy-tune ’ strategy .
2 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 ?
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 And Virgin 's boss says there 's a great deal that has to be done to stop more deaths in the crisis zone .
6 We must address what can be done to stop this kind of thing happening again .
7 Much remains to be done to translate this statement into reality .
8 From the traffic point of view , I have already said that there will be a large number of movements , but everything will be done to minimise any hindrance to people living in the locality .
9 What can we do to prevent this situation from arising ?
10 Something has to be done to bring this mess to an end .
11 ’ I just want to congratulate and thank everyone in this room tonight for all they have done to bring this moment to reality . ’
12 But it would not do to show any emotion before the giants , who had all gathered to see Floy and Snodgrass off , or before Balor , who was waiting in high good humour at the unexpected excitement of a journey to the Fire Court .
13 But I just could n't believe that people would be willing to do do that kind of thing , you know .
14 I had years in Latin America , the Far East , all over the place , and any time I came back to London , well , there was too much to do to have much time for somewhere like ffeatherstonehaugh 's , and anyway I was married by then and my wife would n't have approved .
15 According to the Court of Appeal in Tagro v Cafane this requires the valuer to assume that he can sell it on the open market to a willing buyer , and in so doing to ignore any covenant against assignment which restricts alienation of the landlord 's interest .
16 However , those employed full-time off the farm did experience some problems at lambing and hay making .
17 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 .
18 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
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 The majority of votes , however , were cast for parties which do want some form of accommodation , if only on different terms .
22 Although most of Hudson 's tests were conducted on schoolboys , he did conduct some tests on schoolgirls , amongst whom he found a different pattern :
23 These data do lend some support to the prevailing public opinion .
24 Well in fact we we do answer that point in our submissions that in fact it does take in Our three year average does take into account the tail end of the boom .
25 " In the end , however , I have come to the conclusion that the learned county court judge adopted the right approach and did treat this question as one of degree and fact .
26 Magistrates do treat all offences of assault on police seriously .
27 We did make we did make this point to Keith actually very very clearly ,
28 In the event , he did make some contribution to Toby and Laura 's education .
29 Unlike the Mantuan and Ferrarese madrigalists , Marenzio composed mainly for the pleasure of the performers themselves , not for courtly audiences listening to brilliant executants , though he did make some essays in the three-upper-part style associated with the Ferrarese ladies , notably the exquisite ‘ Hor chi Clori ’ in his Sixth five-part book ( 1594 ) , and he must have reckoned on good performers to tackle the chromaticisms of ‘ O voi che sospirate ’ ( Book II , 1581 ) .
30 Yes , we do we do need another store in Woking of that kind .
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