Example sentences of "[prep] do the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Street vendors called out the merits of their wares , shouting each other down in the hope of attracting customers from the goodwives who were out doing the morning marketing . |
| 2 | The light dawned : it was n't her pillock of a little brother at all , but La Famille Cantona out doing the shopping . |
| 3 | The purpose of the test is to provide an objective basis for assessing the nature and extent of participants ' alcohol knowledge before and after doing the course . |
| 4 | ‘ At least it 's decent work after doing The Jungle Bunny and thrillers and beer commercials . ’ |
| 5 | It 's kind of ridiculous that I have to backtrack after doing the performance I did in King Of Comedy , but it 's a very mercurial business . |
| 6 | With 115 Squadron at Marham , after doing the conversion course , I was part of the crew that took WF562 down to Odiham for the Coronation Review of the RAF , but what was not mentioned was the cleaning of the aircraft using tins of ‘ Duraglit ’ by air and ground crew before we went , only to fly through a rain storm on the way down and having to do it all over again , when we arrived . |
| 7 | If you only have one rope , do your second a favour and either double it up or pull it through after doing the pitch and drop it back to your mate to protect the moves down the flake . |
| 8 | Well after after after doing the clipping wagons on , I went the other end er cl er knocking clips off . |
| 9 | The middle picture shows a disconsolate Dick Francis as The Queen Mother 's Devon Loch is calmed after doing the splits 50 yards from the winning post in 1956 . |
| 10 | I would like to think that after doing the stuff and the and that , that they actually get down to something solid . |
| 11 | Erm now let's go through done the list so Jean to get tomorrow . |
| 12 | If I just knew where he was prepared to stand and then could just sort of do the things round about . |
| 13 | up that area and allow them to sort of do the graffiti . |
| 14 | I could of done the same at home , I would of liked to have looked after Neil and kept my own electric |
| 15 | and then only had it four years , but I used to it was , it 's such a waste that washing machine , I think maybe I 've done a few shirts hand washing and all the water , whereas in the twin tub I 'd of done the light weights , heated the water up done the shirts and , erm , got the put in , maybe towels and then I 'd put , re-heat the water if , if it was n't really soiled and I could do either all the dogs stuff or , or my dusters |
| 16 | That , that letter I 'd written must of done the trick . |
| 17 | We would of done the same sort of thing and could of gone in to see the planning officer but I just , I just assumed you know that , that life was fair but of course there 's no justice in this life |
| 18 | ‘ After nine months of doing the early morning show and the Breakfast Show with Simon Mayo , I was half-dead . |
| 19 | Leinster are quite capable of doing the same . ’ |
| 20 | And he and his fellow sociobiologists have high but distant hopes of doing the same for man . |
| 21 | You find yourself doing the strangest things that can only be because you are no longer capable of doing the simplest tasks . |
| 22 | But if you 're thinking of doing the same , make sure you get a recording that can be sung-along with and not one of those dragged out funereal dirge versions . |
| 23 | I feel that children should be brought up with the idea of doing the best they can — for themselves . ’ |
| 24 | Corbiere and West Tip did , and I think this horse has a realistic chance of doing the same . ’ |
| 25 | Wharton said : ‘ It is something that I must overcome , I had trained for 12 rounds and was thinking of the crowd instead of doing the job I was in the ring to do . ’ |
| 26 | H. L. A. Hart , who has recently added his voice in support of this kind of analysis , provides the following explanation : ‘ The commander characteristically intends his hearer to take the commander 's will instead of his own as a guide to action and so to take it in place of any deliberation or reasoning of his own : the expression of the commander 's will … is intended to preclude or cut off any independent deliberation by the hearer of the merits pro and con of doing the act . ’ |
| 27 | An architecture centre is in danger of doing the same thing and , to that extent , is distinctly against the interests of the membership as a whole . |
| 28 | Good co-operation between the physiotherapist , occupational therapist and nurse is vital : the patient must not be taught several different ways of doing the same dressing task , nor must he be given tasks which he can not achieve . |
| 29 | It will be said by many that there is no rational way of doing the job , and that the lobbying and jockeying , demeaning as they may be , are unavoidable . |
| 30 | Instead of doing the usual reach-fall-reach , choose a point a few hundred metres upwind as a target to sail to , then you can concentrate solely on gybing as you work your way back downwind . |