Example sentences of "[pron] else to do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Preferably you can arrange for someone else to do these jobs for you . |
| 2 | I 've relied on someone else to do the vetting . |
| 3 | The latter can be replaced or ‘ sealed in ’ with gloss paint — get someone else to do this for you if you can , and stay out of the way until the smell of paint has dispersed . |
| 4 | If possible get someone else to do the job . |
| 5 | Some of them are reluctant to ask visiting relatives , who may already be doing shopping for them , to run extra errands , such as taking prescriptions to the chemist or clothes to the launderette or dry cleaners , changing their library books and collecting their pension ; so it is always as well to check to make sure that you are meeting these needs , or arranging for someone else to do so . |
| 6 | What could you stop doing , or devote less time to , or ask someone else to do ? |
| 7 | The challenge that many of us face today is that we have a choice — whether or not we go out to work , how much domestic machinery we use , how much we involve the rest of the family in housework , whether or not we employ someone else to do the cleaning , how many take-away meals are put on the table , and so on . |
| 8 | Primary infringement means that someone has copied your work and made such copies public , or has authorised someone else to do this . |
| 9 | The secret of good management is , never put off until tomorrow what you can get someone else to do today , especially if you want it done yesterday . |
| 10 | Until Apple began its marketing initiative there were only two options available ; pay someone else to do all of the job for you or do it all yourself . |
| 11 | The truth was she had n't wanted to be a housewife at all : she had wanted someone else to do the washing and the shopping and the cooking and to mind the child while she breakfasted with clients . |
| 12 | If Joseph wanted Sabine Jourdain dead , as Barbara Coleman says , then he probably got someone else to do it . |
| 13 | I am unrepentant ; perhaps it will encourage someone else to do better . |
| 14 | The , in analysis you do n't get er someone else to do it for you or you do n't get the therapist to play the role of your ego which is really what happens in this suggestion . |
| 15 | A ‘ lady ’ was definable as someone who did no work , hence who ordered someone else to do it , her superiority being established by this relationship . |
| 16 | Do you really think I 'd do that — take money from you for doing one thing , and at the same time take money from someone else to do the opposite ? ’ |
| 17 | What you witnessed that night was Melanie trying to persuade me to perform the operation for her — or , failing that , to get someone else to do it as a favour . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We are quite capable of running our own piggy bank , without asking someone else to do it for us . ’ |
| 19 | We have all come across women who had children by accident , because they thought it was the thing to do , or because they wanted to qualify for Council accommodation , and we have all come across women who expected someone else to do everything for them . |
| 20 | Accordingly either the murderer did this himself or paid someone else to do it . ’ |
| 21 | Well , I reckon so , so I I 've arranged for someone else to do it now . |
| 22 | And everybo , when you contract out something , when you ask someone else to do something for you . |
| 23 | Well I think we 'll have to get some other quotes , because Peter is n't the the roofer , he gets someone else to do it , so I think we ought to have some other quotes . |
| 24 | If you had a predominance of company workers where everybody run around following the rules well there 'd be nobody else to do anything else . |
| 25 | ‘ All it means is you ca n't sort yourself out and you are asking somebody else to do it for you . ’ |
| 26 | While the DUC itself had amassed information and expertise by now to undertake this study itself , it realized that the report would have to be produced from outside the community if it was to have legitimacy or to be seen in any way as neutral : ‘ We in the Committee felt that we knew enough to write the report ourselves but we also felt that it would n't be acceptable to the County Council so we had to get somebody else to do it ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ The benefit now is that a child can institute proceedings without having to wait for somebody else to do it , ' said Mr Kidd . |
| 28 | yeah it is local so I 'll still be coming to the group , I mean it 's erm , going , I mean erm just bear that in mind I might need sort of some help with coordinating cards and things , and erm , particularly if we do opt into the campaign , er it might be advisable for somebody else to do it , or at least sort of give me assistance . |
| 29 | ‘ The thing about the Sienese , ’ Haverford said , voicing a thought he intended to use in one of his ‘ Jottings ’ , ‘ is that they always want somebody else to do their dirty work for them . |
| 30 | Study their rates and then decide to throw them into touch and get somebody else to do it . |