Example sentences of "do [art] [noun] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | let's just do the diagram like that . |
| 2 | Now why would anyone want to go and do a thing like that ? |
| 3 | I hope so , I 've got twenty out of twenty so far I have to do a spell test each day with twenty in , with twenty in each one |
| 4 | Did the fiddlers have any local tunes ? |
| 5 | Did the Iraqis give any indication as to why they were n't going to stop originally ? |
| 6 | At no stage did the Alliance make any serious impact or strike any distinctive note . |
| 7 | The sudden collapse of the rising leaves one final question : did the revolt play any significant part in the development of English society in the following decades ? |
| 8 | Not until the emergence of Japanese corporate buyers in one or two popular fields did the Getty have any serious competition in the hunt for trophy art . |
| 9 | The real point of Mr. Wadsworth 's submission is the question : did the judge exercise that discretion reposed in him by the orders ? |
| 10 | This meant that not only did the boots weigh more than a small car , but I was obliged to wear four pairs of socks to stop my feet moving about in them and turning my heels into chilli con carne . |
| 11 | Part of the strategic significance of the English occupation of Normandy , and of the alliance with the dukes of Burgundy , lay in the zone of control which was thereby created : for not only did the English rule both sides of the Channel and the Seine below Paris , but their Burgundian allies controlled the upper reaches above the capital . |
| 12 | Dammit , why did the man have this effect on her ? |
| 13 | Did the man have any pyjamas on ? |
| 14 | Did the plague claim this , and hundreds more souls ? |
| 15 | Did the defendants receive any benefit other than ( i ) the performance of the contract by the plaintiff and ( ii ) avoidance of the penalty ? |
| 16 | ‘ Did the newspapers invent those women ? ’ she enquired sarcastically . |
| 17 | ‘ Listen , did the bloke ask any questions about me and my lady lodger ? ’ |
| 18 | Did the seaside do this to people ? |
| 19 | The proposal form should be checked to see if the Policyholder disclosed the illness/injury or if the complaint first occurred after inception of the policy , did the Policyholder disclose this at the appropriate renewal date . |
| 20 | First to 31 Richard Street , off Liverpool Road in Holloway — rarely , we note , did the family flit any great distance — and then to more modest accommodation at 12 Lennox Road , Stroud Green Lane , Upper Holloway . |
| 21 | ‘ How did the counselling go this week ? ’ she asks . |
| 22 | Neither did the nose drop more than a few degrees below the horizon . |
| 23 | Not only did the Tories win more votes than seemed possible when the election was announced , but they improved their position relative to Labour on 13 of the 14 issues that Gallup monitored during the campaign . |
| 24 | And well did the gentry know that too . |
| 25 | Only in the rapidly declining Liberal party did the radicals have any significant influence on policy . |
| 26 | And did the police arrest this Hassan too ? |
| 27 | Did the robin have any sultanas ? |
| 28 | Do the cases give any more concrete guidance as to how this discretion might be exercised ? |
| 29 | Do the cases support this assumption ? |
| 30 | Only in corners where fast ice fails to break out each summer , or where pack accumulates and circulates in local gyres , do the floes last several years , and thicken both by pressure-rafting and by accretion . |