Example sentences of "they [vb base] a [noun] to do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first and most crucial step in training children to be social beings takes place when they develop a willingness to do as they are told . |
| 2 | They employ a fungus to do it for them . |
| 3 | But now I think if someone buys something , then they 've a right to do with it what they will . |
| 4 | Yeah cos they have , they have a tendency to do that sort of thing you see they 're changing all the time |
| 5 | Milan denied , however , that they plan to cut his current salary , as they have a right to do under Italian rules when a player has been out of action for more than six months . |
| 6 | It follows that the power that results when shareholders pool their resources in corporate form is legitimate , because in possessing and exercising it they are doing only what they have a right to do . |
| 7 | By section 12 , the senior police officer is empowered to impose conditions on the proposed march if he reasonably believes that it may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or alternatively that the purpose of persons organising the march is to intimidate others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’ |
| 8 | The wording of section 12(1) ( b ) is , however , slightly unfortunate in requiring the intimidation of others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’ |
| 9 | The grounds upon which the powers to impose conditions may be exercised are very similar to those which are available in relation to processions ; section 14 provides that if the senior police officer believes that a public assembly may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or that the purposes of the persons organising it is to intimidate others with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do , he may impose conditions as to the place of the assembly , its maximum duration or the maximum number of persons who may constitute it as may appear to him necessary to prevent the disorder , damage , disruption or intimidation . |
| 10 | Well , I think they have a lot to do , quite a lot to do with it . |
| 11 | It is possible that they have a reason to do a little to promote such a scheme , whereas the government requires them to make much larger sacrifices . |
| 12 | A possible basis for the decision , it is suggested , is that in instructing the appellants to leave the spot outside the premises , the police were acting to prevent an offence as they have a duty to do , namely to require the appellant to stop obstructing the highway . |
| 13 | for young people and if one of the things that corporations to my mind have a positive duty to do which is the social responsibility and we live in a society so increasingly fractured , rudderless and you know not so far away in places from anarchy that they have a duty to do things which effect maybe to see one the Bs not the A ones the Bs |