Example sentences of "they do a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently they do a commemorative gig every year at the same pub where we were all based at the time . ’ |
| 2 | They do a great production job . |
| 3 | One is scratching — not the ground ( which they do a great deal ) but of themselves . |
| 4 | It is true that when they use words like " aggression " and - " altruism " ( which they do a great deal ) they make a pretence that they have somehow dissociated these terms from their human behavioural origins — but it is only a pretence . |
| 5 | So it 's a it 's a nice place cos it 's like it they do a great spread of I mean you can go for like a nice meal there , but you can like also eat , you know dips and |
| 6 | They do a dirty and often dangerous job , but this wild driving should be curtailed before others are killed . |
| 7 | The testator hints that if they do a good job they may expect as their reward that their sons will be made over into their power . |
| 8 | Marcus , aged 16 : ‘ I think they do a good job ! |
| 9 | Besides , I fink they do a good job . |
| 10 | They do a good job in the House , under the Serjeant at Arms . |
| 11 | That rather than making a block grant for somebody because we know they do a good job , that we do more directly relate that to services they 're providing to us and output . |
| 12 | Does it make a difference from where staff are supplied if they do a good job ? |
| 13 | They do a mean mushroom ! |
| 14 | Mum was getting on by this time and her own health was n't excellent , and I moved to Manchester so we could be near the RMCH where they do a vast amount with CF. We hired a retired nurse to act as housekeeper and she did his physio when I was n't there , and between us we managed to keep him going . ’ |
| 15 | And they do a certain amount of harm . ’ |
| 16 | They do a brilliant chocolate fudge cake — ’ |
| 17 | They do a superb loup de mer . |
| 18 | As well as Panna Cotta they do a wicked creamy chocolatey spongey thing called Tiramisu , literally translated pull-me-up , which was very much to the point afterwards . |
| 19 | They do a different kind of work , they 've traditionally done considerably responsible work within Oxford City 's Environmental Health Department , so there is n't a suggestion on the part of any of us that they are somehow lesser beings , because that is not the case at all . |
| 20 | and they do a free draw every month for a er mountain bike . |
| 21 | It made sense to work with companies such as Albright and Wilson , Sterling Organics , Dow Corning , FMC , Procter and Gamble , Kodak and numerous others because they do a high volume of business with C&P , are open to this approach and because ‘ we believe they are tomorrow 's winners , ’ said Anthony . |
| 22 | They do a valuable job in alerting the Government and local social security offices to need in individual areas . |
| 23 | They do a little arithmetic , a little Greek and Italian , a little harmony and counterpoint . |
| 24 | Unless they do a mass one , |
| 25 | They do an immense amount of work which is frequently unsung or unnoticed . |
| 26 | Its front is Georgian , and inside it looks rather ordinary , but they do an excellent pub lunch and in winter there are roaring log fires . |
| 27 | Most are run by women who have had friends or relatives in prison , and they do an excellent job of giving practical advice and helping wives deal with conflicting emotions . |
| 28 | They do an excellent job , members should take a little more interest and go and see what they do . |