Example sentences of "do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much high praise has already come Mohicans ' way and it has done astounding US box-office business , but despite this it is on occasion a flawed film with a sometimes patchy pace and a structure that wobbles in the final 30 minutes . |
| 2 | This stage is the skilful stage when you too can do professional presentations effortlessly ! |
| 3 | The " Secret Office " in which this skilled and highly confidential work was done dated back to 1653 and was an unpublicised aspect of the new efficiency which the Cromwellian period brought to much government activity ; by the end of the eighteenth century it had a staff of ten . |
| 4 | He was working in Legastat which was a photocopying office in London and when he needed the money , he 'd go and do odd bits and pieces for them , but was not very happy with his circumstances . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , we could do odd jobs ! |
| 6 | Father-of-three Sam never forgot her kindness and popped in every day for FORTY YEARS to chat and do odd jobs . |
| 7 | That she will do odd jobs which lead to nothing . |
| 8 | Rob — he started it all , oh , ten or more years ago — he lets me do odd jobs around the studios in return for — well — anything I want to do , it 's fabulous . |
| 9 | although I have n't done particulary parasitology I know some of 'em , I 've done bits of 'em , but like if you 've never done biology it must be the same feeling again |
| 10 | I 've done extensive reading and background work on this whole area . ’ |
| 11 | Anything shown before 9pm is regarded as family viewing and Elliott says the ITC has done extensive research on The Bill , a police drama , to check the impact on its sizeable audience of children . |
| 12 | If you 've not done that exercise yet , it 's quite a useful one to find out what figures you come up with . |
| 13 | Heaven only knows what else you 've done that Paige has covered up for . |
| 14 | Is that the first time you 've done that song ? |
| 15 | I could have done that back in the States . ’ |
| 16 | Once you 've done that fill in your weakest positive feeling and your weakest negative feeling . |
| 17 | We have done that journey many times and usually it is very busy at that time for re-fuelling . |
| 18 | Or do we tend to build things in because we 've already done that type of job and we know the job and things in subconsciously where ? |
| 19 | Using the cursor key move down to nineteen , the observation for nineteen forty right when you 've done that type the letter one and then press the return key , right , and you 'll see that the observation is changed , right , from zero to one . |
| 20 | Tommy 'd ask me how much money we 'd done that day . |
| 21 | Every morning , rain or shine , school or holidays , they sat round at breakfast deciding what work had to be done that day and sharing it out . |
| 22 | Then , if there was no more work to be done that day , he would hide behind the biggest chair in the sitting room and play with his toys . |
| 23 | Everyone has a smile and we all wanted to tell what we had done that day or planned for the next . |
| 24 | All I had to think about for 5 months had been which was the best brand of nappies or how many poos Danielle had done that day . |
| 25 | The only activity Gerald had forbidden her was the embroidery of tapestry , which he had declared too menial an occupation for a young lady of her intelligence , preferring her to accompany him on his visits to neighbouring landlords as she had done that day . |
| 26 | No work done that day . |
| 27 | Mrs Blakey kept on asking them what they 'd done that day . |
| 28 | And my son-in-law he was working with him , and when he had that accident , well it 's ridiculous what he done that day . |
| 29 | Very hard , very hard I told the lads I told 'em the union about it what he done that day . |
| 30 | Well , we really know whether you wanted us to put what we learned from the report what we 'd actually done that day as in just listing it as you said like a diary |