Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] [adv] do " in BNC.
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1 | We have facts about a charitable trust using ACE schemes to actually do my members ' jobs , do my members ' jobs in the home help service , do my members ' jobs in the social services — driving people about when they are not insured ; they do n't have PSV and as far as they 're concerned , ‘ so what ? ’ |
2 | Each change introduces other variants of how to do the job , seldom if ever a total change of direction , although even that has been known to happen . |
3 | After all , only Canute believed that he could alter external forces without actually doing anything , and we all know what happened to him ! |
4 | According to a recent Politburo dictum , the party will turn itself into a ‘ left-wing parliamentary party ’ at its next congress early next year , and the Central Committee members were consulting local leaders about how to do it . |
5 | Very young infants are loathe to give up their precious bodily products and this is largely because children gain pleasurable sensations from not doing so . |
6 | One former teacher , Virginia Doyle who was to be discovered in retirement in Sherwood Forest , Toronto , remembered him as a clowning , cunning boy who was good enough to get high marks without apparently doing a lick of work . |
7 | Unless you are given convincing reasons for not doing so , insist on a reduction |
8 | Temperate producers , led by Canada , the EC and Sweden , claim their timber is already sustainably managed and does not need to be controlled by international agreement , although the US recently made a surprise announcement that it would introduce sustainable forest management by 2000 and criticised European countries for not doing the same . |