Example sentences of "do [Wh det] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Oh well done what a difficult competition yeah .
2 But they have done what no American administration has dared do in living memory — set the scene for a proper debate .
3 Mr Heseltine can reasonably say that he has done what the political reality required of him .
4 Yeah but the machine could do what a hundred people could do in a day , ca n't it ?
5 Predictions have value of course because these are things which affect climate and affect people 's lives , but also making a prediction is a way of trying to verify whether the understanding that we think we have about how the system works can actually be translated into equations which are put on a computer , and then when you let this go it in fact s does indeed do what the real world does .
6 But if you do n't do what the other lasses tell you to , you 're called a softie or a shit or something like that .
7 Like physical ailments and er our , our , our physical body does n't work like it used to , and as you do get older there is a tendency to more to , to need more rest , we ca n't do what the young ones er do , and we would love to do that and that goes along with what the council and the
8 The latter measure made it worthwhile for the Americans to try and do what the British had failed at , making British films which would go down well in America .
9 Well they 'd basically do what the British troops would do but they would n't lose much hate against them would they ?
10 Rather than procrastinating with shadow trusts , why does he not do what the incoming Labour Government will do and abandon the ill-conceived , ill-considered , useless and unwanted ideas about trust hospitals ?
11 ‘ Got ta do what the big man says . ’
12 But I wan na do what the Three Miners do in Lancaster do n't they ?
13 Conversely , while lacking those powers an asexual bud , or even a severed flatworm fragment , can do what an unfertilized ovum can not : namely , produce a whole organism without interactive collaboration with any other part ; this power being credited by Darwin to the presence in such a bud or fragment , indeed in any healing flesh , of material determining growth for all the parts of the whole organism .
14 He may think it looks cissy to do what a normal man would and carry the baby in its cot , but I reckon it only looks unchivalrous .
15 But we believe we know what at this moment the country wants , and we believe it is for us in our strength to do what no other party can do at this moment and to say that we at any rate stand for peace …
16 However , I do not believe that any hon. Member would expect me to do what no other negotiating Minister has done , is doing or will do .
17 Or your last option is to do what the good folk at the training agency have done , which is they claim that the today marker is not erm , sturdy enough , so they superglue the er , the two markers together , to make it thicker .
18 " A Great Russian " put out a flysheet in St Petersburg in July 1861 which argued that " The educated classes must take the conduct of affairs out of the hands of the incapable government and into their own " ; otherwise , " patriots will be compelled to call upon the people to do what the educated classes refuse to do " .
19 They have full jurisdiction to say : ‘ We are satisfied that there is a nuisance here , but we are not going to order you to do what the local authority say you are to do because we think it can be done in another and cheaper way or in a more effective way ’ .
20 That is to do what the Royal Family has always done supremely well , to meet foreign dignitaries as Britain 's ambassadors .
21 The teams waited in company ranks , to do what the British infantry has always excelled at : firing aimed shots faster and more accurately than the enemy , in any conditions .
22 Now to me , and John Prescott 's not even in our union , shame , that man should be is doing what every other G M B member of Parliament should be doing .
23 Well I think this war the aim of this war is to achieve erm minimum casualty , and by doing what the allied forces are doing by denying the Iraqui forces the logistics such as transportations and communication system is very vital to reduce the power of the enemy and then you can force him to retreat , or you can weaken the army that will result in minimum casualty for the allied forces .
24 The Baptists of Amersham were only doing what the universal Church had done for centuries in insisting on partaking in the Communion as a sign of being ‘ in communion ’ with the church .
25 In November 1945 , she went to the B–17 graveyard in Arizona , where the breakers succeeded in doing what the Nazi flak and fighters had failed to do — destroy Mary Alice .
26 They say they 're only doing what the local council would do if it was allowed .
27 Some years later the influential Republican senator , Robert Taft , was still exploiting the American belief that the British were " the best propagandists and the most unprincipled people " in the world when he accused Acheson , the then US secretary of state , of doing whatever the British asked him to do .
28 At the first meeting in the department I did what every other Transport Minister appears to have done over the previous ten years : I hired Professor Sir Alec Cairncross to advise me .
29 So she did what an increasing number of British women are now doing — she had cosmetic surgery .
30 He did what the established artist ordered , and felt the ignominy of it , of what his instruction had turned into — a succession of orders .
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