Example sentences of "they [verb] do [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A little later on she dropped Edna and Karen in Oxford Street , where they planned to do some shopping before catching the train home .
2 ‘ But why should they want to do that ? ’
3 But they stopped doing that last year . ’
4 He says they are in a long term partnership with our local hospitals and they want to do all they can to support them .
5 But they want to do all they can for him .
6 They are spiritually awake and they sometimes put us to shame because they seem to make strides so fast that we have a job to keep up with them , they want to do this , they want to do that , they get baptized they want to auxiliary pioneer and before you know where the , where you are they 're in the regular pioneer ranks , and that 's lovely to see is n't it ?
7 no , no that 's different , that is different , she 's got a deformity , that is different , people that have 'em done just to enlarge their breasts , I do n't think that should be done on the National Health , if they want to do that , then
8 They thought it was broken , then they said it was just a bad sprain , but apparently they want to do another X-ray , so I simply do n't know what 's happening .
9 I told you they want to do another X-ray , and they 're sending him to Carlisle for that , the Cumberland Infirmary . ’
10 What they want to do next is to use deuterium and tritium together in the machine , since the dt reaction releases more energy per fusion than does the dd , and so Princeton hope that the faster energy release might enable them to cross the breakeven threshold .
11 They are spiritually awake and they sometimes put us to shame because they seem to make strides so fast that we have a job to keep up with them , they want to do this , they want to do that , they get baptized they want to auxiliary pioneer and before you know where the , where you are they 're in the regular pioneer ranks , and that 's lovely to see is n't it ?
12 We beat them , so now they can concentrate on the league and not worry about the cup and risk more injuries , because what they want to do most of all is get back in division one and as a soon as they do that they 'll drop back down again , because they 're not that good really .
13 They say to do that they need the Government to give them more money .
14 This does n't mean that the others had no ‘ powers ’ , that they seemed to do little for me may have been my own lack of receptivity .
15 ‘ If they 'd done that , they would have won the Championship . ’
16 There was one in erm here where they 'd done that .
17 Mrs Blakey kept on asking them what they 'd done that day .
18 people this year , if they 'd done all their Christmas shopping mail order .
19 It was the same old production of Gypsy Baron they 'd done last year , but there were two huge question marks over this year 's production : two new debuts , Ingrid and Therese .
20 And I did n't know they 'd done any extra days .
21 Er on the horses that 's understandable , they can start off and probably do n't knock theirself but there 's a time they 'd done twenty or thirty mile pulling a load .
22 They 'd done some lines at the office .
23 I had the nasty feeling they 'd done this before .
24 I am loathe to take it back to SMAC where I bought it new , as they seem to do more harm than good whenever it goes back there .
25 Well they complain doing two for ones I mean never mind this
26 What are they going to do after breakfast and where are they going to do this nothing ?
27 ‘ Generally Designers start by going to Art School where they begin doing Basic Design before , later , they specialise in some form of three dimensional design .
28 yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void
29 ‘ When could they have done that ?
30 but my argument was why could n't they have done that last Friday ?
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