Example sentences of "do [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things , Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits , To practise more than heavenly power permits . |
| 2 | Let's look at the five in turn and see how they apply to you and what you can do to counteract any harmful effects they may be having on your life . |
| 3 | What had the trade done to deserve such harsh treatment ? |
| 4 | What on earth had Hugh Puddephat done to provoke such passionate hatred in this well-mannered woman ? |
| 5 | Right , so how are you gon na find the average speed , what do you do to find that average speed ? |
| 6 | I expect the Scottish Transport Group , before reaching a decision on assistance , to see what it could do to encourage any separate teams to come together to mount a single bid . |
| 7 | What would lie do to help this floundering teacher ? |
| 8 | What harm could it do to play this little game another few minutes ? |
| 9 | Except for measures such as the Ribbon Development Act 1935 and the Green Belt Act 1938 , introduced too late to be effective , little was done to control this urban sprawl . |
| 10 | So you see you do get some strange loads . |
| 11 | Why then had nothing been done to change this long-standing nonsense ? |
| 12 | I , no I , I get the impression that , you know , everyone just everyone just kind of freaked out end of nineteen forty six forty seven and they were just , oh God what are we gon na do now , wh what can we do to get some more support , oh excellent , yeah , let's go for equal distribution , what a great idea and then all of a sudden they think oh no , it 's not , you know , perhaps it 's not such a good idea after all . |
| 13 | For example , if an outgoing partner accepts an employed position with a firm outside any prohibited area , there would be little his former firm could do to prevent that other firm from advertising within the area concerned . |
| 14 | What was done to achieve this elusive parity of esteem which was required if the new schools were to be acceptable to parents and pupils ? |
| 15 | Given all the aforementioned , what has our group tried to do to combat this new legislation ? |
| 16 | Then all you have to do to win this exclusive guitar is to answer the following six questions and , if you 're the first correct entry out of the hat , this incredible instrument is yours . |
| 17 | So what do you want to do take that little dress or not ? |
| 18 | They are so described in the record itself-all you have to do to get such new record is to send three wrappers from Nestle 's 6d. milk chocolate bars , together with postal order for 1s. 6d . ’ |
| 19 | All you need to do to get this indispensable item is to take out a new subscription to Outdoor Action . |
| 20 | All you have to do to enter this brilliant competition is to complete the entry form and send it together with your photographs to Hairflair/Supersoft Most Beautiful Hair Competition , 178/182 Pentonville Road , London , N1 9LB . |
| 21 | And while with me doth dwell this wearied ghost , |
| 22 | More often , however , they haunt that person alone and by so doing indicate some terrible tragedy is imminent . |
| 23 | ‘ But from where I was out in the audience I could n't properly see what he was doing to get that amazing sound — so of course I assumed he was playing bottleneck . |
| 24 | ‘ I do think that public concern over the leniency of the original sentence has been assuaged and in that sense I suppose some justice has been done . ’ |
| 25 | I do think some formal education could start sooner , but I would n't want you or the listeners to think that nursery education and formal education are one and the same . |
| 26 | I do think some formal education could start sooner , but I would n't want you or the listeners to think that nursery education and formal education are one and the same . |
| 27 | You do think those bloody stairs |
| 28 | And do eat that other slice of bread . |
| 29 | Perhaps I mean it 's , we do n't know in nineteen , October nineteen forty seven whether the Communist Party actually really did think that absolute egalitarianism might be able to work . |
| 30 | Frolik certainly did expose some real spies including Nicholas Praeger , who had given the Czechs details of the RAF 's electronic counter-measures equipment codenamed Blue Diver and Red Steer . |