Example sentences of "do [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sayeth the protector — and pray God he may be a protector ! — that the king doth lack a playfellow ? ’ |
| 2 | But anyway , we created that whole idea that no-one could photograph him , no-one could do do a story on him unless it was going to be a cover story , which was outrageous because he was virtually unknown in America . |
| 3 | How long does it take you to do throw a shot . |
| 4 | Apparently , I mean I 've read this , but I do n't know how there was actual references to it as well but apparently what they used to do run a test they used to do was they used to get people very very angry take some blood from them , put put them inside of rats and it would kill the rats . |
| 5 | While the statutory and common law rules referred to do impose a duty to provide reasons in certain circumstances , the absence of any general duty is still a most significant gap in our procedural protection . |
| 6 | So they got in on the scene and I seen young men that was walking the streets that had nowt to do put a football kit on with G M B written across the front turn out and become super human beings , you never seen nowt like it , they were so pleased to associate with like something like that . |
| 7 | nor should you seek to do derive a profit from the services that you provide to , I do n't know , public bodies . |
| 8 | And sowre ale , and dead ale , and ale the while doth stand a tylte is good for no man . |
| 9 | But it did explain a lot , especially how Stubbly had managed to keep the Mimosa trouble-free over the years . |
| 10 | They 're well able to take care of themselves and they do make a mess . |
| 11 | Girls DO make a change |
| 12 | If we do make a profit , we may lose our charitable status . |
| 13 | The position , Chair , if I can just quickly through you , say in terms of this budget , we do make a provision for absences , because obviously we do get sickness absence . |
| 14 | So do make a decision I would like and I want . |
| 15 | . Can I just ask the other question perhaps which is relevant when people do make a contribution if they actually identify themselves so that may be useful if actually know who people are representing themselves or representing an organisation . |
| 16 | Of course , all programmes may creak and require alteration as the term moves on , but do make a programme in diary form or on a bar chart , or both . |
| 17 | On a very few occasions , however , the police do make a point of denying links or connections which had been too easily assumed . |
| 18 | Best of luck with your researches — and do make a point of coming for a gin , an omelette or something if over in Edinburgh . |
| 19 | Yes , I mean you put your finger on an important problem here that we need to discuss and that is that if you concentrate on human beings in general , and this is true on our own society but I , I think it 's true of just about all societies and it 's emphatically true of primal hunting adult societies then men do make a lot of parental investment do n't they ? |
| 20 | Remember the one thing about a game show , I do make a lot of them , is you have to be able to play at home . |
| 21 | Remember the one thing about a game show , I do make a lot of them , is you have to be able to play at home . |
| 22 | If I do make a cock-up of it , I can always do something else . ’ |
| 23 | To those who do make a commitment of this kind the Commission expresses its admiration and appreciation , particularly in the light of the small salaries paid to most church musicians . |
| 24 | THAT governments do make a difference is an important presumption of free competitive elections . |
| 25 | One school , led by S. E. Finer , claims that the parties do make a difference and that , because parties have become more partisan , this is regrettable . |
| 26 | So , " parties do make a difference in the way Britain is governed … [ but ] the differences in office between one party and another are less likely to arise from contrasting intentions than from the exigencies of government " . |
| 27 | Owen , significantly , makes repeated reference to the work of those who insist that ‘ schools do make a difference ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ People accuse us of being a chain hotel with a standardised product , but we believe our staff do make a difference , and that our systems should never be unwieldy . ’ |
| 29 | The domestic situation in which things take place , they are really very different and you can start to draw up categories , of course , of countries , small big maybe , small medium big democratic non-democratic , er military dictatorships civilian government erm and so on , so there are whole series of categories of governments that you can draw up and you can say well these do make a difference in the way erm foreign policy is created . |
| 30 | ( If you are working in pattern , do make a note of the exact needles you are using , so that you avoid a mistake in the pattern when you return to these stitches . ) |