Example sentences of "do [prep] a certain [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We started everything from scratch , which is nice , because people get so stuck in their ways : you walk into a professional studio and things are always done in a certain way . |
2 | Have your detective say it is very important to tell whether something is or is not done in a certain way ; then show that thing being done in either of the ways mentioned ; but immediately before that happens put in , quite boldly , what it is you want to slip past your reader . |
3 | Erm , we need to be convincing in challenge , otherwise the challenge , erm , we should question whether there is a need for any change , erm , if things have been done in a certain way for a certain period of time , erm , just because we want to change them , does n't mean to say that it does n't |
4 | There are some things that do have to be done to a certain standard . |
5 | It is to do with a certain brownness at the edges of the day … |
6 | that we have to do in a certain way , in a certain format and certain things have got to be included and we 've got to take that in hand as well . |
7 | did in a certain street called … |
8 | ‘ did in a certain street called … ’ |
9 | ‘ did in a certain street called … |
10 | I think they do to a certain extent , but the teachers try and erm brush it away , they try and forget that they are soldiers ' children and try and help them mix in with the civilian children . |
11 | However , the issue is discussed here as it does to a certain extent relate to customer and supplier contracts that are being assigned . |