Example sentences of "to do [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One thing you might want to do as a way of putting an argument together would be to look up the word " Romanticism " in the dictionary , since Byron 's poetry belongs to this literary movement .
2 His work at Nuremberg was of an international significance which surpassed anything Lawrence had done as a puisne judge or was to do as a law lord .
3 Now stevedore , what did you have to do as a stevedore ?
4 Just as he had been wont to do as a boy , so this morning after waking , he had lain and thought of the day ahead and what he had to do in it , and he was aware that life had taken on a tinge of colour .
5 Finish by recapping exactly what it is you are going to do as a result of the telephone conversation .
6 ‘ To refine these further by attempting to specify what it is hoped that a Mosotho child should know , feel and have the skills to do as a result of a full Primary education and at each stage during that education .
7 Competency-based teacher education — the requiring of teacher education institutions to specify and demonstrate what each teacher is expected to be able to do as a result of his/her training ;
8 Britton looking battle-weary after a match in which he was left as Thistle 's lone attacker , a task which he confessed he had never experienced before , admitted he had a fair bit of work to do as a result .
9 mhm All right , and Frankie Rickford , what would you like people to be able to be empowered to do as a result of listening to three women talk about this issue ?
10 In ‘ Someone ringing off , leaving things vague , and you uncertain about what will happen next ’ , that 's where people have n't finished off the call , by summarizing what 's happened , and what you 've agreed to do as a result of receiving the call .
11 You volunteer information and then tell them what you 're going to do as a result of the call , and do it .
12 It 's really not the thing to do as a career .
13 Well yeah , er if I 'm training you , so prepared it , but , what am I , what have I , what I have to do as a trainer make sure saying ?
14 What are we going to do about a babysitter ?
15 Doubtless some readers will be wondering what I am going to do about a hood and lighting .
16 There 's going to be a lot to do for a holiday . ’
17 Of course , you can always refer to books but this is rarely convenient if you have a piece of work to do for a deadline .
18 I mean fifteen hours in in a week is not much at all when you consider how much you 're expected to do for a degree
19 Cos I got that other meat , the red meat to do for a supper but I can do that for tomorrow
20 We had a very happy collaboration in Berlin over Mozart 's Die Zauberflöte , which he had been wanting to do for a number of years .
21 ‘ I never knew what I wanted to do for a living .
22 In 1340 the king conceded that parliament should have the right to grant the maltote , which it proceeded to do for a period of fifteen months .
23 ‘ What are we going to do for a horse for you ? ’
24 ‘ I remember just before Steve Jones had his big breakthrough in Chicago 1984 , Alan said half-jokingly that all you have to do for a marathon is overtrain at 10,000m .
25 Where A makes a promise to B in consideration of B doing or promising to do something which he is already bound to do under a contract with A ;
26 Where A makes a promise to B in consideration of B doing or promising to do something which he is already bound to do under a contract with C.
27 One is the ‘ clean sheet approach ’ , where you make copious notes on everything to do with a person 's behaviour .
28 Weber , on the other hand , while agreeing that class had much to do with a person 's economic position within a social organisation of capital and labour , departed from this dualistic conception .
29 It has something to do with a person 's occupation , the control and autonomy a person has , the amount of training required in order to do a particular job , the way occupation shapes life chances , income , style of life , the kind of social activities engaged in , the prestige a particular occupation attracts from others , and may be more .
30 The notion is gaining credence that health-care seeking in IBS , particularly to tertiary care centres , may have as much to do with a person 's cultural and psychosocial state as with the IBS symptoms themselves .
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