Example sentences of "do [prep] a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , this is done as a last resort . |
| 2 | Patients were still taking omeprazole when they had the tests done for a second time . |
| 3 | He says , We want this job done in a tenth of the time . |
| 4 | ‘ Makes your blood run cold to think what small boys will do without a second thought . ’ |
| 5 | Mozart , knowing that his father would be devastated by the news , sought to prepare him as gently as possible for it by writing to him that she was gravely ill and at the same time writing to their close friend , Bullinger , telling him the whole story , in the hope that Bullinger could support and comfort his father and sister when he finally broke the news to them , which he was intending to do in a second letter to his father . |
| 6 | I think there is only one jumper , world record holder Javier Satomayor , who would be capable of doing what Steve did in a first outing . ’ |