Example sentences of "do [adv] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most of the children coming into care under section 2 of the Child Care Act do so at the request of their parents , and their parents can take them home whenever they wish .
2 In addition , pairs usually breed at Bracklesham Bay , Aldingbourne gravel pits , the Crumbles , and Normans Bay , and up to nine pairs do so at the Midrips .
3 Many who stay at the abbey do so at the suggestion of members of the Iona Community , of which there are some 200 scattered throughout the UK .
4 erm you know never mind that most children who are beaten or abused or die at their , the hands of their parents er you know , do so at the hands of their heterosexual parents
5 But my contract of employment forbids me from getting involved in contentious politics ; I do so at the risk of having a court order taken out against me .
6 If you wish to apply for such a pass , please do so at the time or order , giving the following details and indicate whether or not your order is dependent on the allocation of a Vehicle Pass : Date required , Vehicle registration number , Vehicle type , Drivers ’ name or organisation , Number of persons with disabilities and total number of passengers .
7 However , the world 's preponderance of very poor people want to get richer as quickly as they can and are probably not too concerned if they do so at the expense of the environment .
8 As NOSTRO accounts increase , they do so at the expense of US domestic bank accounts .
9 Indeed these three banks have special opportunities for widening the credit horizon of people who do not at the moment have bank accounts .
10 " Perhaps it is most convenient to imagine you are doing all that you do here at the behest of some distant ogre . "
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