Example sentences of "to do something [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 61 | is , well we 've asked him to do something like that , well anyway , Tony Abora is working on the posters and the logo and things like that , all for free . |
| 62 | If I wanted to do something like three add six I could put brackets round the three and round the six and it would n't make any difference . |
| 63 | He used to listen to his music all the time when he was not at college , so the opportunity to do something like this was like a homage to Hendrix , a thank you for letting him discover music . ’ |
| 64 | What I would n't give for Jim to do something like this — just occasionally . |
| 65 | What sort of girl she was , how she came to do something like this — ’ |
| 66 | extremely normal , because erm , I do n't think N M E interviewers would bother to do something like this . |
| 67 | ‘ What an irredeemably selfish person you are to do something like this to an innocent little girl . ’ |
| 68 | But the only way to measure whether you 're planning optimistic , pessimistically , realistically , is to do something like this . |
| 69 | If you 're going to do something like this , do it big . |
| 70 | But we might be able to do something by internal reshuffling at the clinic . |
| 71 | At the same time we were organising meeting 's to tell local people about it and to get there views and to make it clear again that we were , you know , we were in a position where we were being forced to do something by this legislation that we did n't want to do and we wanted just , the alternative was if we had set a rent rise , which have been dramatically higher , I mean the four pounds , twenty five rent rise that we eventually had to agree to was higher than what the Council wanted to put the rent 's up by , you would think well the Council put the rent 's up by four pounds , twenty five , erm , and you know , that , that 's why the Council does that sort of thing but it 's us that gets involved in that kind of work , producing information and developing responses and then the secon d major area is what I 've just labelled a strategic policy development , and that mainly erm put policies that are like a rise within the Council rather than things that come from outside , like for example , because were the kind of Council we , we are , there was a debate amongst officer 's and member 's to develop an anti poll strategy and two hundred and eight thousand pounds was found to be linked to that strategy and erm , as that 's enabled various initiative 's to get under , under schemes , crashes for children in the town , stuff like that , er and also , erm to provide an overall policy frame work for other Council department 's . |