Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] to do [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I realized I had to do something about it myself . |
2 | And he added : ‘ It is important to me that the boys know I offered to do it for nothing . ’ |
3 | Well , when you release you have to do it in stages , so when we introduced the owls to their new home from the aviary we limited their freedom to the box itself at first . |
4 | ‘ Recently I decided I wanted to do something on prostitution . |
5 | In 1985 a smooth man ’ , a ‘ sophisticated hustler ’ appeared in Washington and approached North , saying he wanted to do something for the contras . |
6 | Steve had done several pieces for solo instruments with tape , and he decided he wanted to do one for guitar . |
7 | But what made him decide to do something about it ? |
8 | However , I did not find the professional ambience all that conducive , but I knew I had to do something with my voice . |
9 | I kept this dark secret for 15 years — but when it started happening in front of the children , I knew I had to do something about it . |
10 | With the onset in the later stages of unmistakable labour pains in my lower abdomen all doubts were resolved and I knew I had to do something about it . |
11 | Liam Murphy knew he had to do something about Nellie . |
12 | Do I need to do anything between visits ? |
13 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything . |
14 | How many do I have to do it with ? |
15 | which hand do I have to do it with ? |
16 | Do I have to do it to the end ? |
17 | Are you going to throw that flaming dice or do I have to do it for you ? |
18 | Do I have to do it for you ? |
19 | Why do I have to do it in the middle ? |
20 | Could you fix the door from inside or fr or did you have to do it from outside ? |
21 | Why do you have to do it over Marks and Spencers ? |
22 | And how did she manage to do it without Angy knowing ? |
23 | as far as the racking itself 's concerned has it erm affected the stability of the racking or has it just dented it I mean is do we need to do anything about it ? |
24 | You , you , you build this up , now , and then you get to the point where you 're going to say to yourself , well , do we have to do anything about it ? |
25 | Had I wanted to do something in astronomy , which I did actually want to do because I 'd taken an interest in it , in fact I would not have thought of this type of molecule . |
26 | He said he learnt to do it in the field during the Falklands War . |
27 | ‘ Does he have to do it without Choak knowing , sir ? ’ |
28 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |
29 | How long have you got to do it for ? |