Example sentences of "do [adj] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No Chancellor of any party has ever done that in the past and no Chancellor is ever likely to do so in the future . |
| 2 | ( I have done that in the past . ) |
| 3 | Putting up posters and shouting slogans about democracy had done little in the past to achieve the students ' goal but in 1980 , some believed that substantial change could be achieved if the limited opportunities presented by the Gengshen reforms were seized . |
| 4 | You just do n't do that in the press box . ’ |
| 5 | Now , do n't worry about it now when you come back to this right , you can do that in the bar if you like , that okay ? |
| 6 | In the towns they drink wine and liqueurs , but we ca n't do that in the villages … the result is that the gents can drink , but it 's forbidden to the lower classes . ’ |
| 7 | You ca n't do that in the Christmas one ? |
| 8 | Let me tell you , though , that it 's years since I was ordered about ; they dare not even do that in the office . |
| 9 | Aha , and they can do that in the summary ! |
| 10 | if you 're interested , then we can do that in the bath , can you put them in the box first |
| 11 | That he 'd do that in the morning as a little part time job for 'em , and all he 'd do is erm , the Pool Manager , which is at Lock Gates , he know what ships come in the day before and he really know the man and then in the morning they 'd say well so and so ship has arrived but perhaps he might know it , then he 'd send , he 'd know what men to send and this , cos I , I used to get the latest information , they did n't worry him , they worried me about lates latest information and of course we knew what ships was due for the next day so we knew what allocation we wanted . |
| 12 | Yeah , but then we 'll do that in the car wash then . |
| 13 | the , Russ ' erm , done , well he 's already got a wall , just make it a bit bigger , an existing wall just taking it around the back so gon na do that in the summer I 'll erm , well in the spring , yeah gives er a bit , a bit of a practice |
| 14 | Do you do that in the set ? |
| 15 | Would they have done this in the knowledge that they were guilty ? |
| 16 | There was an implication that certain auditors ( no names mentioned ) had not done this in the past . |
| 17 | Now I 've actually done this in the past . |
| 18 | Where and how they can do this in the conditions which prevail in many rural areas is rarely specified . |
| 19 | It will feel the need to express its dominance and will do this in the manner of a ‘ top cat ’ . |
| 20 | Of course , I would only do this in the evenings when the streets were at their quietest . |
| 21 | If you ca n't do this in the shop ask the shopkeeper whether you can try them out at home . |
| 22 | I 'll do this in the lecture . |
| 23 | Used to put animals to sleep , they do n't do much in the way of treatment , what we want to do from this is press for erm a P D S A grant . |
| 24 | " The man was lying in the mud , and the doctor could n't do much in the way of examination on the spot . |
| 25 | You ca n't do much in the winter , I was saying to George . |
| 26 | Susan had said that they would both have to find jobs , and one could n't do much in the art line without proper training . |
| 27 | Think , in your head , now , think of them most … private … secret … intimate thing you have ever done secure in the knowledge of its privacy … |
| 28 | I ca n't imagine that George is gon na continuing doing that forever and it may well be that we 'll be faced with a possibility of , of what we do in the future to have that piece of administration done will we be able to assume that it could done voluntary in the future ? |
| 29 | I do n't want to do that in the King 's Road . ’ |
| 30 | Would n't you expect me to do that in the circumstances ? ’ he said . |