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

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1 Although it will not do to assume that political developments in different nation states will ever be sufficiently ‘ synchronised ’ to avoid entirely the problems of advancing the socialist project in one country , or a restricted group of countries , this consideration does point to the vital need for maximum international coordination in the pursuit of socialist objectives .
2 Work therefore needs to be done to ensure that administrative records are retained sensibly , since it would be impossible to preserve every piece of information for ever .
3 Many of the other member states agreed with the Commission that more should be done to ensure that that implementation goes ahead .
4 This is done to ensure that each local authority will reach a minimum standard of efficiency and carry out the service in accordance with the wishes of the Central Government .
5 Precisely what do the Government intend to do to ensure that mature women have access to the proper sort of training and the necessary child care to allow them to play their full role in the labour market ?
6 What do you want me to do to prove that that was n't me ?
7 Almost daily I would suggest , but what are we doing to ensure that those who are entrusted with this very important aspect in terms of the Export Trade have the necessary knowledge to ensure the ultimate in performance ?
8 Also , ’ said Fribble , glancing to the velvet couch beneath the forest window , ‘ also I do think that one of us ought to stay with Fergus . ’
9 Jessica I do think that that
10 Any exhibition is worth going looking at and thinking about , but I do think that that is an extraordinarily bad exhibition .
11 Yes , he 's always jumping on me to tell me to do more for local radio and get South East Arts and South East Arts clients more regularly in contact with local radio , and I must admit on the latter case I do think that many of our clients do spend a great deal of time and erm want to be active with local radio .
12 ( Single woman living with her unmarried brother and their very frail elderly mother ) I do think that disabled people , unless they 've had a big cash payment through an accident [ compensation ] … they do n't get enough to live on …
13 ‘ I do think that this is a very important issue for us in politics .
14 I mean I do think that this is we have n't yet , I go back to the claim I made before that in the hundred days since he 's been Prime Minister his concentration has been taken up by the Gulf war , obviously .
15 And I just want to repeat that I do think that some of the writing that 's come out of it has saved women 's lives .
16 If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether .
17 legitimate to think that how that they did think that this was a short-term goal in order to achieve their long-term objectives .
18 However this teacher did comment that some of his colleagues in other schools were less happy with the change in emphasis , largely because they had always taught music as the development of a range of performance and theoretical skills , and were frightened by the stress the new syllabuses were putting upon improvisation and composition :
19 I do not know , but I do know that many homosexuals have not chosen to be homosexual but simply are that way .
20 I can not profess to know how successful , or otherwise , the mystic 's attempts at transcendence may prove , but I do know that all the anorexic is capable of transcending are her own immediate difficulties and that , in most cases , this achievement is comparatively short-lived .
21 I do need , er , I do know that that the conflict between government , local government , the voluntary sector and all others who have an interest , can be quite prodigious , and the ways to resource can be also , quite considerable , and the whole thing does need to be debated and sorted out .
22 How far this was true I do not know , but I do know that any suggestion from her to Harold Wilson was likely to receive an affirmative answer .
23 I do know that some of my colleagues tried but you will not read about that in the newspaper clippings of the period .
24 But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac .
25 Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts .
26 We do know that most coal fields began life as swamps about 300 million years ago in the Carboniferous period .
27 Having said that , we do know that large amounts of lead are harmful .
28 I do know that this is a very fine yarn ( hand knitters are pleased to call it ‘ one-ply ’ ) .
29 ‘ I did n't realise what I was getting into , ’ he admits , ‘ but I do know that this will be by far the hardest thing I 've done in my life . ’
30 She did n't even know his name but she did know that this time she was IN LOVE !
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