Example sentences of "to do [coord] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( 4 ) An agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure the doing of any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute shall not be actionable in tort if the act is one which , if done without any such agreement or combination , would not be actionable in tort . ’
2 ‘ Each council can decide what to do and interpret the regulation and law to fit its own area , but we would point out that if the council goes ahead with the plan , it will be ratepayers who are going to bear the cost . ’
3 ‘ Each council can decide what to do and interpret the regulation and law to fit its own area .
4 All young children ( and many older ones too ) have this need to do and to explore the world through their senses .
5 Understanding and compassion will defuse the situation with the parents showing them what to do and helping the children with the task .
6 It is not a clean thing to do and makes the room horribly untidy .
7 Over the years , I have seen so many private gardens and advised so many gardeners on labour-saving tools and equipment , and what comes through loud and clear is that the biggest problem facing gardeners is that they are caught in the trap between growing all they would like to grow , doing all they want to do and having the lime to do it .
8 You may also need to supervise the patient , in case he forgets what he has to do and leaves the gas on without lighting it , for example , or without putting the pan of food on the cooker .
9 So the draftsman clearly did exactly what he was instructed to do and removed the privilege from a holder who had a personal criminal intent .
10 For I remember us doing a flipping er a family came to Wyre once and we were on the same old coble we were er doing the flipping and we thought we had nothing to do but take the rope off their heads and push them over the side of the coble onto the side of the small jetty .
11 There did n't seem to be anything to do but to close the door , which I did .
12 What else to do but return the compliment ?
13 ‘ I ought to , I 've nothing else to do but watch the water and the shipping .
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