Example sentences of "to do [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's an issue we need to monitor but the best way forward is for us to do that under the labour movement . |
2 | I know you do n't want to do that at the moment , since it would be tantamount to forcing liquidation . |
3 | Because of that the reactors had to undergo a licensing procedure from Nuclear , Now that survey , which they have been carrying out for a number of months now , almost certainly would require that a number of major improvements be made to those reactors , and they just have n't got the money to do that at the moment . |
4 | How to do that on the issue of AIDS , and with the efforts and talents of lesbians and gay men , is the question which must not now be avoided . |
5 | The erm , shapes , did you ever have to do that with the thingy in the middle ? |
6 | Well you do n't actually have to do that with the pye meson because if it erm if you have a pye meson it just breaks up itself . |
7 | Can I really expect her to do that for the rest of my life ? ’ |
8 | and you all know the register is closed before Christmas , after February we close , the register will be closed at the end of February , no more new members then unless they live on the estate , we have to do that for the Christmas party , okay ? |
9 | erm It can be daunting to go back and erm meet teachers again and talk to them as , as adults rather than in the way that you used to when you were a child and erm the teacher was very much above you , but erm try your best to , to do that for the sake of the child because it is very very helpful for children if they feel that their teachers and parents are on pretty good terms . |
10 | There 's my authority for you to do that inside the envelope . |
11 | yeah , I work on these other cars and I 'll be able to do that in the meantime |
12 | Erm now we have , as an authority to negotiate er , to put that land together erm the Scout 's hut is on some of that land at the moment , and we 've failed er , to do that in the past . |
13 | If it was possible to do that in the past , it should be possible now for British Rail to design relatively cheap crossing facilities . |
14 | To do that in the way the Greens proposed would require a ‘ virtually totalitarian state ’ , Bryan Gould ( at the time Shadow Trade Secretary ) told the shadow cabinet in July 1989 . |
15 | This is somewhat unfortunate because by the fourteenth of January we are supposed to agree a purchase plan with the health authority , and it 's a little difficult to do that in the absence of the knowledge of what conditions are attaching us to where and how you can spend the money . |
16 | saying you 're not in a position to do that in the moment or you would n't want |
17 | If before you became an Abbey Life associate every Wednesday night you played badminton with three of your chums as a foursome , yes , O K , continue to do that in the future , the only difference is , I want you now , to put it in your diary , that half past seven , Wednesday night , I 'm playing badminton with the lads . |
18 | So we would n't be able to do that until the autumn , would we ? |
19 | Then I had to do some of the King 's business , but , because of my damaged finger , I did not have to write my name on any papers . |
20 | I just told her that it might be interesting for me to get to know something of France , after all I was still young for University Entrance and could probably arrange to do some of the work here . |
21 | ‘ Ah well , in that case , I 'd better let you know that I 've asked Paul Spence to do some of the revision classes for your part of the course . ’ |
22 | ‘ But touring with ‘ Out Of The Cradle ’ it would be great to do some of the show on my own and some with a band . |
23 | She therefore decided at the start of the second year to take in a partner who would put in an additional £5,000 into the business and would be able to do some of the selling and other tasks after Susan had trained him . |
24 | Both parties accepted that the court had jurisdiction to do this despite the expert clause . |
25 | Unrealised by himself , he has in fact been striving to do this since the dawn of civilisation . |
26 | Not only should the parent feel able to express upset at the child 's behaviour but equally the child needs to be able to do this towards the parent . |
27 | i am certainly in favour of questioning , both on my part and that of the patient , but it is better to do this towards the end of the consultation when the regression itself is over . |
28 | It has been possible to do this with the help of donations from Crisis — the national charity for single homeless people ; the Law Society ; the London Boroughs Grants C Committee and the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux . |
29 | Under a 1937 agreement , PAA was allowed to operate two flights a week to the UK : it continued to do this during the war years , unmatched by BOAC . |
30 | The accountant will be happy to do this on the band 's behalf . |