Example sentences of "you do [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 What can you do to relieve those of your colleagues or staff ?
2 Why not try and turn your thoughts outwards and see if there is someone else in the same position as yourself — what can you do to help that person feel more comfortable ?
3 What can you do to change this ?
4 Do what would you do to get that ?
5 What could you do to make this relationship more loving ?
6 So you see you do get some strange loads .
7 ‘ And tell me , my sweet , coy little virgin , what did you do to deserve such a terrible fate ? ’
8 Right , so how are you gon na find the average speed , what do you do to find that average speed ?
9 Since you have taken up the Mastership of Jesus College , what have you done to encourage this , especially young contemporary British artists ?
10 Okay what I 'm gon na ask you to do pick any one of these prospect leads .
11 What are you doing taking that folder , anyway .
12 You did finish all your dinner in the end did n't you after moaning on .
13 I think you did send this is intending it to be a postal application Mr ?
14 I think you did send this in intending it to be a postal application Mr ?
15 Were you able in other words to go round and talk to people to get their answers and record your answers on their grid , if you think yes you did do that , sign your name now , in section one , where it says survey .
16 You did do that well !
17 You did leave some time in this afternoon 's schedule for that little detail , did n't you ? ’
18 Yes you did mention that , yes .
19 But you were talking about , you did mention some statistics , could you ?
20 You did express some er anxiety if I remember when you spoke to me about erm not about not providing enough
21 ‘ Oh dear , ’ she said , ‘ you did know this was a fever hospital , did n't you ?
22 I thought you did ask some , there were a lot of good overall questions to start with but I think they tailed away very quickly .
23 You did say that , Sergeant .
24 If you remember you did say that .
25 Then you obviously had a you did say such a lot of in the Radio Times somewhere I was reading today about er colours you wear .
26 You did have all your marbles , ’ she encouraged him again .
27 ‘ So , if you did have some , what do you think they 'd tell you ? ’
28 Be that as it may , I perceive in your decision to purchase these shorts — you did purchase these shorts , did n't you ? ’
29 Well , the only trouble is if you did put that one I must admit .
30 Yes , the chicken and egg syndrome is interesting because and I agree it is a viscious circle , but in fact you do n't make new omelettes unless you do break some eggs , and I think the time has come to break some eggs and I think that 's what I 'm advocating is that it will come from the teacher because the teacher is the guiding light of what happens in the classroom , and if the teacher has it in the back of their mind there will be no science , then there will be no science .
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