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

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1 Right , so how are you gon na find the average speed , what do you do to find that average speed ?
2 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 .
3 So what do you want to do take that little dress or not ?
4 ‘ 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 .
5 ‘ 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 . ’
6 And do eat that other slice of bread .
7 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 .
8 However , they do know that winning Group F might give them an easier game in the second round ( against the runners-up in Belgium 's group ) than they would earn by finishing second , when they would face the second-placed side in Argentina 's group .
9 However , they do know that winning Group F might give them an easier game in the second round ( against the runners-up in Belgium 's group ) than they would earn by finishing second , when they would face the second-placed side in Argentina 's group .
10 But you do need that physical strength ?
11 But the stations do demonstrate that architectural influences flowed north and south through the Americas , bending styles derived from Europe to new ends .
12 ‘ I never did trust that new Mayor Mutton nor none of his creatures neither , ’ said she .
13 They therefore recommended no structural or behavioural changes , though they did feel that continued monitoring of the industry by the OFT was necessary .
14 Though I am not superstitious or religious in any formal sense , I do feel that certain places that have had working within them strong forces for either good or evil absorb something and retain some of that force .
15 There was no attempt to glamorise her visually but by words and performance she really did become that desirable lady , one who would indeed swim naked with a Greek boatman .
16 Good , minimum premiums are the same , twenty pounds and two hundred , but do remember that existing clients , could have a reduced minimum premium of sixteen pounds or a hundred and sixty .
17 ‘ I do like that tapered wing , ’ Rogers said .
18 The research did illuminate that discriminatory policies and practices carried out within local authority departments etc. , caused an obvious disparity in the way that Black women were dealt with .
19 Notwithstanding these difficulties , self-report studies do indicate that middle-class individuals are as likely to commit crimes as working-class individuals .
20 But f f f for many people Judy I mean th people will look to you with some degree of er of admiration and maybe some degree of of envy that you do have that strong faith that 's that 's helped you through those times .
21 However , the Convention did recommend that industrialized states aim to stabilize CO2 emissions at 1990 levels by the year 2000 ( a target already agreed by the European Community and Japan ) .
22 ‘ But what I am talking about , because it is my business , is mainstream commercial cinema and I do maintain that mainstream cinema should be looking towards its audience .
23 The committee 's general ambivalence probably reflected its membership though it did admit that recent investigations suggested that to some extent investment was going abroad because of the unfavourable economic environment at home .
24 Sanctions remained in force , although on March 22 the Security Council 's sanctions committee did announce that humanitarian aid would be approved for Iraq under the terms of the original sanctions resolution ( 661 of Aug. 6 , 1990 — see p. 37639 ] in view of the circumstances of the threat of famine and epidemic .
25 Scotland Yard urged people not to drive into London at all unless their journey is necessary , and warned those who do arrive that normal parking restrictions will be strictly enforced .
26 Erm I 'm not gon na mention that sort of little village in the north that I come from but on page twelve I do notice that thousand pounds .
27 However , whatever , the reason why I mention it , I do notice that Green Peace are thinking of , perhaps some members saw it in the press , did you , that Green Peace are making a formal complaint to the European Commission about switching from de-sulphurisation to importing low sulphur coal , and it may be something that we should focus in on as well .
28 But he did concede that short-term profits may well be hit as the group invests in trying to grow market share , enter new business sectors , and undertake further restructuring to reduce its cost base .
29 ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him .
30 I do love that confrontational stuff
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