Example sentences of "who do a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We do have the Wolfe report but unfortunately not for the want of effort , the Wolfe report is turning out like the Black report and others and I do n't say that because there was a gentleman who done a report Black and it is gathering dust , the Wolfe report is on the same shelf , I believe . |
2 | It is essential to work the trapezius muscles , otherwise a stooped , round-shouldered posture will result ; this is a common fault with people who do a lot of chest work but little or no back work . |
3 | The House of Lords , who do a lot of comparing of information as Bills go through , bought a Sun workstation just to use it . |
4 | lt would , for example , sound distinctly odd to have a tone-unit boundary between an article and a following noun , or between auxiliary and main verbs if they are adjacent ( though we may on occasions hesitate or pause in such places within a tone-unit ; some people who do a lot of arguing , notably politicians and philosophers , develop the skill of pausing for breath in such intonationally unlikely places because they are less likely to be interrupted than if they pause at the end of a sentence ) . |
5 | Then he put this on and he instantly transformed into another character who did a mime to a piece of Baroque music . |
6 | Letters of her own to a friend had been pulled out of a waste-paper basket by the friend 's husband , who did a jigsaw puzzle of the bits to find if there were signs that his wife had complained of him . |
7 | A PRISONER who did a clothes switch and walked out with visitors to Acklington prison , Northumberland , was on the run yesterday . |
8 | It is worth looking in more detail at the 26 applicants who did a course that was quite different from the one they initially applied for . |
9 | Two of the police surgeons had been on holiday and the third , Doctor Maingay , who did a locum for her father 's old practice when needed , had not been available until Sunday morning . |
10 | He was Con Fenton , a retired farm worker who did a bit of jobbing gardening and spent an average of three days a week at The Laurels . |
11 | Salako will be seen by surgeon Dominic Cisto , who did a £50,000 rebuild on the knee last season after two ligaments were severed in a horrifying tackle . |
12 | Since then , Steve Mason , who did a Victor Kiam and bought the company himself , has masterminded a remarkable recovery job and such recent Top Ten singles as Nomad 's ‘ ( I Wan na Give You ) Devotion ’ and Kylie 's ‘ What Do I Have To Do ’ , were placed in the shops by Pinnacle . |
13 | I took early and late turns with the Chief Clerk , you see , and er well there were two lads who did a middle turn but I need n't mention that , but they did a sort of nine to six you see |
14 | We called in the German specialist Dr. Krono , who did a reconstruction with carbon-fibre , and he was confined to his stable . |
15 | Former Tory MP Rob Hayward , who did a study for the Premier , says his lead could drop to 20,000 . |
16 | We decided to show it to a booking agent who books cabaret , so I spoke to Harry Dawson who did a lot of , cabaret work and we auditioned it for him . |
17 | It 's got nothing to do with national security ; it 's that they may embarrass some dear old buffer who did a lot of damage . |
18 | On one of those weekends she had met Stock , a photographer who did a lot of work for one of the newspaper colour supplements , though always under assumed names , for tax purposes . |
19 | ‘ She seemed to us a shining light , who did a lot for Liverpool . |
20 | ‘ I would like to thank all those who helped make the event such a success , everyone from the security people to the restaurant staff — who did a roaring trade . |
21 | However , one actress , who did a screen test with Brown , said she could not ‘ take to her ’ . |
22 | HALIFAX , who did a League double over Trinity last season , completed a hat-trick in this opening League game . |
23 | In the end I got John Leckie who did a load of good stuff with Be Bop Deluxe . ’ |
24 | I suppose if one were to wonder about schizophrenia or playing the part too much , it 's like an actor who does a film and the film is very successful and he plays Gatsby in the film , and then they never stop wearing 30 's tennis whites . |
25 | But for anyone who does a lot of travelling by car or lorry , simply reducing the amount of travelling can significantly lessen exposure to exhaust fumes . |
26 | So I brought it to Gary Brawer , the San Francisco luthier who does a lot of my setup work and he filled it up — took out the springs and the bar and filled it all up with ash and we put in a regular DiMarzio stop tailpiece , with through-the-body strings . |
27 | For anyone who does a lot of ‘ cut and sew ’ these templates would prove most useful . |
28 | For anyone who does a lot of knitting , the initial time spent learning how to use the program will be more than compensated for , because once you have saved your work on to disk , the same garment shape and / or stitch pattern can be used time and time again . |
29 | Something which is important to say is that the first time you have a contact with somebody and you do a piece , you 're , you 're meeting for the first time , it 's slightly awkward and you 're getting to know each other slightly , the second time you do it easier , it 's easier , and if you establish relationships with the local press , local radio and so forth , it gets easier and easier all the time , because by the time you get to know people , it 's not sort of ‘ Can I speak to somebody who does a programme about the morning whatever it is ? |