Example sentences of "and do [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other . |
| 2 | Teaching effectively in higher education calls for the extraordinary ability on the part of the teacher to bring students to the point where they can distinguish sense from nonsense for themselves , where they can say and do things for themselves and give reasons for so doing which are full of insight , and where they have the intellectual resources to take off under their own steam . |
| 3 | She also realised that she had an advantage over her mother 's generation because she had worked , and was more inclined to go out and do things in her retirement . |
| 4 | In process work , not only do we talk about addictions , we also help people to go out and do things in the world . ’ |
| 5 | And I sort of started to get itchy feet to come back and do things in the early eighties and that 's when I went to Liverpool , I did a play with , I did Alfie with Alan who just directed the Commitments and er we went to a b and that really got me fired up to start again , and I sort of did some theatre stuff through the bits and pieces through the eighties until Love Hurts came . |
| 6 | Members of one group will try and do business with each other , rather than outsiders , knowing they have the advantage of the personal contact and can , therefore , trust the person concerned ( Leeds 1974 ) . |
| 7 | A key objective is to make it easier for our Centres to communicate and do business with us . |
| 8 | The crucial repercussions of the company existing in its own right are that it can hold property , raise money on the security of its property , sue and be sued in its own name , and continue to exist and do business despite changes in membership or its directors . |
| 9 | Another thing about being a qualified accountant is that I could always leave and do books at home . |
| 10 | we should have a core a of people who 've handled records of achievement and done records of achievement and they should you know not everybody has but we should what staff are capable of in terms of doing this has has has moved dramatic and there 's some still who struggle but everybody 's getting more and |
| 11 | I was arguing about the principle , that er , I mean , the lady who came to clean for me , was a nursing auxiliary , and if I 'd had rheumatism , she would have bathed me , and done sort of thing as well . |
| 12 | Most of the third year is spent on placement with a variety of agencies , in order to gain course-related work experience and to do fieldwork for the dissertation in the fourth year . |
| 13 | Like any woman , she was happy to be admired , but she was also determined to sell her wheat at a good price , and to do business with the other farmers like a man . |
| 14 | One of our main objectives for the future is to make it easy for candidates , Centres and employers to get information about LCCI awards and to do business with the Board . |
| 15 | Although the thing is initially being tested under OS/2 2.0 and AIX , IBM plans to incorporate it in future operating systems and to do versions of the Distributed System Object Model for other systems — and the Taligent Inc joint venture with Apple Computer Inc also has licence to the technology . |
| 16 | There was a car chase with the defendant ignoring speed limits of 40mph and 60mph and doing speeds of up to 90mph . |
| 17 | I told him about taking six months off and doing rep in the provinces just to get back in touch with live acting and live audiences and he reacted as if I told him I 'd had a mental breakdown . |
| 18 | And anyway he would n't have stood for it — a woman running round and doing things on her own . |
| 19 | The best Centaur , I think , is the Bible Centaur that we 've got , which okay it 's Bruce Rogers — it 's eighteen D on twenty-two , I think — it 's Bruce Rogers , but it 's also the monotype drawing office taking Centaur and doing things to it to make it work as a composition face at that size , beefing it up just enough so it actually holds , and that 's what his Bible 's in . |
| 20 | I reckon Marie likes me being round her , and doing things for her . |
| 21 | We should not be prepared to see developments that are much larger or more isolated than we would ever tolerate in the statutory services and doing things like " mixing up " clients that would statutorily no longer be tolerated . |
| 22 | When you 're hunting them and doing things like that . |
| 23 | Yeah , we have telly on and I er I 'm cooking and doing things in the kitchen , there 's more cups of teas and everything . |
| 24 | I have been flying for twenty years and doing aerobatics for ten years , having been taught to fly by my celebrated husband Tim , of Nealey Air Shows , in Chicago . |
| 25 | Charlie , who did n't have a girlfriend at the time , hit back : ‘ I am an actor and doing scenes like that is what I am paid to do . |
| 26 | Many prey upon termites , raiding the great mounds and doing battle with the soldiers . |
| 27 | Kite makers and designers from many traditions have been swapping techniques , and doing battle with their traditional friend and enemy … the wind |
| 28 | The erm , any other areas that I 've drew particular attention as a , as a , key issue is on the matter of er legality and doing work for other bodies , which has been an issue here which er , as you may recall we mentioned that in the last two or three years . |
| 29 | Then I started studying it and doing charts for friends . |
| 30 | They put up dazibao accusing the government of ‘ selling its soul ’ with the open-door policy and doing business with anyone , irrespective of their past behaviour in China . |