Example sentences of "[prep] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay so we You 're really gon na have to sort of do |
| 2 | If I just knew where he was prepared to stand and then could just sort of do the things round about . |
| 3 | Er , well , erm , they could sort of do it , erm , I mean , when I leave er , a place that , house that I used to live in , I leave a forwarding address but no , I make sure , with the people that erm , take over the house , but they do n't actually give out my phone number . |
| 4 | So that meant that he was he could n't sort of do a heavy heavy work so he just used to do odd job things you know , he 'd sell horse and carts and er he 'd go down to the pier when he used to do the fishing boats , he used to come in and he 'd buy a box of fish from them and go round the streets selling them you know . |
| 5 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 6 | Well , what we were going to sort of do , is similar to what you lot did , but it kinda came out wrong . |
| 7 | It 'd be crazy to sort of do a dive in from the sort of recuperative process . |
| 8 | Well no , you have to scarify it and then you have to you have to carry on the work , you ca n't sort of do it and then think , ooh I 'll leave it for a couple of months . |
| 9 | Then you could sort of do something with the |
| 10 | But I , I dare n't sort of do nothing cos that 's gon na upset our Joe if I do . |
| 11 | But I I thought I had to sort of do something . |
| 12 | Yeah I know but like he did n't sort of do it very con inconspicuously did he ? |
| 13 | but really I mean you need the odd week at home do n't you really to sort of do bits to it , you ca n't work and do it |
| 14 | Doug 's getting the wardrobe doors out now and having a look , see where he , what he can sort of do with them . |
| 15 | the people that went before have to sort of do it , but as I say he was n't er , er |
| 16 | Yes , I just wondered if they could n't sort of do a , a deal , you know to get them by air , the only thing about it is if they got to sort of |
| 17 | Mum when we Murder in the Dark Amanda was dump me and you 're supposed to sort of do that is n't that right ? |
| 18 | up that area and allow them to sort of do the graffiti . |
| 19 | This County Council failed to do it from the time , time it was formed until eighty-five ; it failed even to address the problem , never mind do it , and we 've been trying to , to sort of do some catching up . |