Example sentences of "be do at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's just that we do rather more sophisticated versions sometimes of very similar things which are done at school , but they might be done more precisely , simply in a rather more sophisticated way .
2 We 're trying to do things which on many occasions we 're actually doing things which are done at university with them , in a simplified form , of course , but just to give them this perspective , this view of physics .
3 the work that you 're doing at school .
4 Modelling we 're doing at school .
5 Each week he would sit me on his knee and , under the pretence of asking me about the things I 'd been doing at school , he would squeeze my thighs and waist .
6 And tell me what else you 've been doing at school ?
7 Just talk like what you 've been doing at school and things like that .
8 erm I think first you have to relate to so many teachers erm as a parent of a secondary school child , and this is obviously a much more complicated procedure and also I think parents , many parents feel that they know a little bit less about what their children are doing at school at the secondary stage , it 's all that little bit more advanced , that little bit more different perhaps from what they had in their own education .
9 Perhaps what they are doing at present is coming together on issues that are essentially unproblematic and secure whilst leaving the deep differences untouched .
10 Home care for the stroke patient may be chosen because the patient 's doctor feels that the necessary rehabilitation can be done at home , or might be best done at home ; the patient may be more comfortable , and therefore more co-operative to treatment if he remains among familiar surroundings ; he might be liable to excessive stress if parted from his close family , friends or a beloved pet ; or it may be a temporary situation , in which the patient is waiting for a bed in a specialist rehabilitation unit to become available .
11 Fortunately , there is much that can be done at home to reduce the level of chemical exposure — for the majority of patients , these simple measures will be enough to alleviate the symptoms considerably .
12 While a back scrub or massage can be done at home , getting rid of spots or blackheads is best left to the professionals .
13 The work is to be done at home over a period of about nine months .
14 This is n't a common practice , however , because of the noise , and it 's unlikely to be done at night .
15 Thessy and I would have a chance to strengthen the rigging during our two-week trial period with the twins , but some jobs simply could not be done at sea .
16 Working out the length of guttering can be done at ground level ; calculate the length of downpipe by hanging a string from the existing gutters or downpipe .
17 This quite often has to be done at supermarket checkouts , as many readers will no doubt have noticed .
18 Grass-letting can be done at auction , by tender , or by private treaty ; the last two giving you a better choice of tenant .
19 Complications arise when people do n't understand what they should be doing at work .
20 What do you think you 'll be doing at school today ?
21 What 'll they be doing at home now ?
22 ‘ Also , I used to be an up-market wino and after nine months ’ sobriety , I realise what I 'm doing at present is not very fulfilling .
23 A relic of the domestic system of industry when spinning and weaving were done at home .
24 Assays ( shown here and in Fig. 3 ) were done at effector to target cell ratios of 50:1 and 8:1 but only the results of the former are shown : lysis at the lower ratio was invariably much lower .
25 However , I think booksellers should have a hard look at what is being done at Christmas to promote books . ’
26 The problem with many of the parents we interviewed of primary school children was that they did n't really know what their children were doing at school a lot of the time and , because they did n't know what they were doing , they sort of feared that it , they were n't doing anything or that what they were doing was not actual work , what they remembered as work .
27 They are run by Japanese , the real decisions are taken at head office , foreigners have no chance of promotion , and all the fancy design work is done at home , leaving the overseas factory as just an assembly plant for imported components .
28 For most people who need it , caring is done at home .
29 And in this sense , when we liberate South Africa we will also create , we hope a state in the world which will become foremost in fighting racism all over the world and at the lower level our community based organizations our non-governmental organizations that have across colour built up structures to move communities forward if our friends in Eastern Europe and elsewhere could see how that is done at grass roots level in the hell of racism as I say they would have a lot to learn .
30 If the system does n't come up with them much more convincingly than it is doing at present , then they will probably be found outside .
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