Example sentences of "to do [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stuart Bray , Chairman of the Standard 4 Locomotive Group stated that there was still a number of small jobs to do during the winter including completion of the lining locomotive . |
| 2 | New divorce legislation reported on Dec. 9 was said to grant unprecedented rights to women , allowing divorcees to seek compensation through the courts for housework which husbands had ordered them to do during the marriage . |
| 3 | Maggie had so little to do during the day that she spent much of the time chatting and gossiping with Rose . |
| 4 | For the mother of toddlers or babies , you may have plenty to do during the day but your mind needs stimulating too . |
| 5 | So the time for meals should be determined by when people get up , when they go to bed and other things that they want to do during the day . ’ |
| 6 | Okay erm now have you got any work to do during the holiday any homework |
| 7 | Knowing the ages of the children is also crucial in quickly planning toys and activities for them to do during the session . |
| 8 | What to do during the flight |
| 9 | A good Home will help its residents to keep as fit as they can and will offer plenty of different things to do during the week . |
| 10 | Duty sheets ( basic tasks to do during the morning or on afternoon shift ) |
| 11 | ‘ Trouble Fish ’ , with its strutting Stray Cat bass riff , sees the student body collapsing on to their bums , feet airborne for the traditional anti-gravity dance bit : char hit ‘ Veronica ’ , where Niall gets to show off his ability on the mouth organ , sets every man-jack scruffy co-ed in the house moshing like fury , which they continue to do through the Tim Curry vocals of ‘ Teenage Vampire ’ and the rollicking romps of ‘ Stupid Kid ’ , ‘ I Am I Said ’ and ‘ No More Nonsense From Sidney ’ . |
| 12 | As advanced amateur gardeners , they would , whilst they waited , offer unsolicited advice on the station gardens , tended lovingly by an abundant uniformed staff with little to do between the rush hours . |
| 13 | that is , that is what , that is what exists to do , or one of the things that exists to do as the U K sales company our business is to give the projections for a particular piece of business , and if we see any other similar bits of business around it that 's fine , that 's , that needs to be added to it , but to give our vision of that particular piece of business , feed that into the marketing people in , and say , look , this is the situation if we go this way , this is what we think is going to happen , if we do this , this is going to happen , if we do n't do this , this is what 's going to happen , so that that can be fed into an overall picture , and they will come back , I presume , and say , right , we now have enough information to know that it 's going to be worth =vesting , investing in production of sixteen double O fours in er Peter . |
| 14 | It is what Mr Kinnock is prepared to do as the price for power . |
| 15 | Overall that would be the right thing to do as the story of Rosandra , a model who gets caught up in three ponderous political intrigues , is very laboured indeed . |
| 16 | He engaged them with zest , stretching and testing them like a martial artist , to catalyse their own divine spark — just as he was later to do as the teacher , John Keating , in Dead Poets Society . |
| 17 | They 'll usually tell me what 's wrong — and them I have to decide what to do about the problem . ’ |
| 18 | We 've got a problem now , w we have to try and s split that between our problems here in the city and what will happen in the future and what the government will intend to do about the problem . |
| 19 | Ross had , in fact , been quite right — and what she was going to do about the problem , she simply had no idea . |
| 20 | ‘ But the question they are not answering is what are we going to do about the NHS . |
| 21 | No sir , my job was then to pass over to Mr who made the ultimate decision as to what to do about the incident . |
| 22 | Does n't she owe it to this house and to the people before they vote on Thursday , to give a straight answer to a straight question : what precisely is she going to do about the Poll Tax ? |
| 23 | What to do about the crown of thorns |
| 24 | ‘ I still did n't know what to do about the voice . |
| 25 | ‘ Can you tell us what you 're planning to do about the fall .. ? ’ |
| 26 | CATHERINE What are you going to do about the money ? |
| 27 | Clearly the biggest problem was what to do about the tour , scheduled to leave Oxford at 9.30 a.m. bound for Stratford-upon-Avon . |
| 28 | Anything else Now , just before we all er disappear , can I just quickly check what we want to do about the departure . |
| 29 | The chairs were austere , upholstered in matching , ugly green velvet ; she was uncomfortable , and scarcely knew what to do about the performance tonight . |
| 30 | Nothing has been said so far about precise content , for example , which world religions should be included , or whether the focus should be mainly on Christianity , how far non-religious stances such as Humanism should feature in RE , or what to do about the occult , and so forth . |