Example sentences of "they [verb] do a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They te it , they tend to do a lot like in the holidays and half term , when they can get together , because obviously there are other demands on them with Brownies and Guides and stuff like that . |
| 2 | . Er well , unless they want to do a go for a piece of this I mean , as well anybody , if not better than anybody now . |
| 3 | Yes well it 's alright They 're mad if they want to do a thing . |
| 4 | now the best of the timber he had Gottonam Peters , the builders that were , I mean they were building a lot then and I 'm going back now to the fifties and the sixties Gottonam Peters they 'd done a lot of building in Upton in Chester and erm , developments er expect building sort of thing and er , they used to buy in all the three by twos and four by threes that he could get , the good ones second hand |
| 5 | He 'd heard about St Manicus : they 'd done a project on him at school . |
| 6 | The orderlies did n't do a lot of work but they did do a lot of talking , and their general cheerfulness had a lifting effect on the corridor as a whole . |
| 7 | They do do a lot , they travel all over the country , er , and I think it 's a worthwhile thing , I mean , you see the kids dressed up smart . |
| 8 | But they 've done a tabloid internally and they 've asked me to come to take a look at it . |
| 9 | Tell you what I did watch one night in the week on Sky was erm they 've er they 've done a feature on erm all these karate actors , you know , the best ones |
| 10 | They 've done a tack . |
| 11 | Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him . |
| 12 | When they 've done a nappy thing . |
| 13 | It could take a number of years before we get them all on A L O courses and in fact there 's no way w I assume there 's no way we can put them on A L O courses til they 've done a crime prevention course at Is that right David ? |
| 14 | But they sounded more hollow than they had done a year earlier , and were certainly less widespread . |
| 15 | Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them . |
| 16 | ‘ It was a conscious decision to sign to Rough Trade because they had done a lot of good work in the past and right from day one they were our friend which is the most important thing . |
| 17 | Some heads of department claimed that they had done a lot of thinking about policies and practices in anticipation of the appraisal . |
| 18 | Mind you they have done a bit more to it since Wiggie 's been there in as much as she 's had a big curtain put across |
| 19 | The large launches sent out to do the repairs cost £300 per hour to run and sometimes they have to do a couple of days steaming to attend . ’ |
| 20 | And I said to him , do you know what they have to do a produce a gallon of petrol ? |
| 21 | Many of these hoped to start this course in the next academic session ( 46% of enquirers ) and 58% of those who said they wanted to do a course in the future had made enquiries about it . |
| 22 | More non-enrollers than migrants said they intended to do a course in the future ( 63% compared with 40% ) and the non-enrollers were also much more likely to say they wanted to start the course very soon and had made enquiries about it . |