Example sentences of "and do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But er no it seems strange you 're dealing with a man who 's got your future in his h in his hands , yet he can turn round and do stupid things like that , and totally just disregard the human aspect if you like .
2 I can decide that I 'm gon na go to church twice on a Sunday , and , once , during the week or , however many times , and I 'm gon na spend an hour doing this , and an hour doing that , I 'm gon na go round and do good deeds and help people and help and all the rest !
3 And quite quite honestly our top earners are top earners because they wo n't sit back and do one advertising deal a day and say , Hey are n't I clever .
4 Breeze was on her way to Miss Martindale 's now , for the old lady had intercepted her in the lane the day before , to ask her if she would come and do two hours ' digging at tenpence an hour .
5 Oh , I suppose I better go and do that ironing ! .
6 Did you ever decide whether you were going to go and do that course .
7 I 'm just going to give you a couple of things that you can use for each of these phases , and when you get used to them , you can really spread out and do all sorts of other exciting things .
8 At the beginning of the nineteenth century you get people like Jane Austen writing , writing about heroines with minds of their own , women who can actually think and talk and do all sorts of things that very often in literature women had n't been conceptualised as doing before .
9 Zimbabwe and other African countries are now making the same mistake , and inviting Swedes to come over and do progressive things to their economies .
10 Only one day , but nevertheless it 's something that they will always remember and hopefully it will be just a spur for them to go on and do better things .
11 He was working in Legastat which was a photocopying office in London and when he needed the money , he 'd go and do odd bits and pieces for them , but was not very happy with his circumstances .
12 Father-of-three Sam never forgot her kindness and popped in every day for FORTY YEARS to chat and do odd jobs .
13 Do n't try and do any sums on it and think ooh I 'll square one and add it on half the other .
14 Well shall we go through and do some clearing up then ?
15 I said , ‘ yes , jolly good , perhaps you can come and do some painting with the residents ’ .
16 Got ta try and do some transcription transcribing
17 He told me just to run around and do some starts , which is the way I guess most athletes begin when they join a club .
18 He suggested that we should get together and do some writing , so I said yes — I mean , who would n't ? !
19 erm so I mean for example with something like statistics that covers different techniques and activities from , you know , different books erm something like erm something like social most of it comes out of that which is a thing we did because people were experiencing difficulty with it so we thought well right we 'll , we 'll , we 'll sort of anchor the syllabus mostly to , you know , one particular book erm so different , different staff use different techniques , some people ha have drawn on a whole variety of things and , and , and some people have just drawn on one erm I think the main priority is to try and do some coursework though in your case erm
20 He 's got to go out and do this shopping with his bad leg .
21 you all to try and do this time is to avoid if you can mouthing words , mouthing dialogue .
22 But there 's , there 's people people holding a shotgun to our heads saying yeah I 'll come and do this job and I want x .
23 The deal involved a transfer fee plus a complicated sponsorship package , which required Keegan to advertise and do promotional work for Scottish and Newcastle Breweries .
24 I said we could select the venues , he could write his own cabaret show ; he could go out and do 20 minutes and pull £100 a week , which was a lot of money in the 60's .
25 We have a tremendous skill base at doing good due diligence work when all said and done due diligence work is really just a focussed audit approach and if we 've good auditors , we should jolly well and good er new diligence er provides and we to react to new diligence opportunities rather than seek out new diligence opportunities .
26 He said : ‘ The people coming to the party were a bit daft and probably would have picked it up and done some damage with it . ’
27 On the areas that we might like to think about design and also delivering training is the different ways people learn and to do that go through learning styles .
28 Place and spirit of place is the inspiration of more poetry than we nowadays like to admit ; and to do that poetry justice , the critic needs to turn himself into a tourist .
29 He thought to take Mr gross salary in the present financial year , to reduce it by a third to get from gross to net earnings and to do similar calculations for the rest of the three and a half years so as to arrive at the figure of fifty three thousand nine hundred and six pounds .
30 Large numbers of calculations are to be done , so that the design aim is to choose a word size which gives suitable precision , and to do all arithmetic in the most efficient way , using fixed or floating.point binary format .
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