Example sentences of "do [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doth all the winter-time at still midnight |
| 2 | If this can be done successfully the company will once again correspond to the profit-maximizing firm of economic theory . |
| 3 | It named the woman because NBC News had done so the day before . |
| 4 | They had done so the first time they got water for me and I had assumed they would continue . |
| 5 | The other islands followed and had slave majorities by the 1670s , and once they had done so the process was irreversible ; white men could not be persuaded to come to an area where wages were set by the cost of slave labour . |
| 6 | Approval is given for something that has been done so the management arrow is somewhat behind the broken arrow . |
| 7 | SEGA brought Night Trap before the Board voluntarily , but had it not done so the game would have been made a test case . |
| 8 | It is a question , ’ Loppe said , ‘ whether it would not be cheaper to let them do all the refining . |
| 9 | I 'd return home and do all the usual things that keep your sense of yourself — eat , play around with children , do my washing , telephone my nearest and dearest , talk late into the night with my hosts , have fantasies , pleasure myself . |
| 10 | The coronation seemed to last for hours , but I managed to say and do all the right things . |
| 11 | How much , we wondered , would it cost to live like royalty , or the very rich , to pay someone to come in and do all the things us ordinary folk have to do for ourselves . |
| 12 | Crows may do much the same sort of thing as buzzards and eagles but , since there are so many of them , the luckless crows are ignored . |
| 13 | Provided you know how to use it , a cheap hand-held version will do much the same thing . ’ |
| 14 | Tomorrow you will do alone the work you 've been shown today , but under her supervision . |
| 15 | Is it not time that the Government stood up and were counted by telling the Turkish Government to remove their troops from occupied Cyprus and saying that if they do not do so the British Government will veto any attempt by Turkey to join the EC ? |
| 16 | They should , for that matter , hand out a runners-up trophy too a replica of Wembley would do so the beaten finalists would have more than forced smiles to parade on homecoming day . |
| 17 | The expanded auditors ' report : could do better The APB 's exposure draft needs some attention if it is to help to reduce the expectations gap |
| 18 | I went to drama school having done all the correct things that drama students are supposed to ignore — like going to public school ( Wellington ) and dressing in conventional clothes . |
| 19 | ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel . |
| 20 | in the local press joked that if he had done all the write-up said then he must have joined the police when he , was about 7 ! |
| 21 | To compare Raskolnikov 's haymarket with Kim 's bazaar is to see that Kipling has done all the work so that you do n't have to go there to know what it 's like at the level of vivid and varied description , whereas Dostoevsky leaves his reader with an impression which hovers between smell and vapour and dream . |
| 22 | I had done all the cooking and was waiting for my husband to come home . |
| 23 | And after you 've done all the item padding , allow another fifteen per cent for contingencies . |
| 24 | Llewellyn sportingly admitted : ‘ I have got to feel sorry for Andy Adams — he 's done all the work . ’ |
| 25 | Although by his own admission , Nicholson had ‘ done all the drugs ’ he did not become addicted to any . |
| 26 | So your ideal system would have been to have a few strategic Cabinet committees beneath the Cabinet that would have done all the most controversial business ? |
| 27 | First of all I was invited to lunch in Leeds and they sent the helicopter for me , piloted by Captain John Leeson , who had done all the flying for the aerial shots in the film . |
| 28 | Sharpe said White had done all the punching but he was found guilty and fined £100 , ordered to pay £50 compensation , with £138 costs . |
| 29 | He pointed out that the American Physical Society had invited him to give the talk , that he had completed a three — year research programme , having done all the necessary cross checks and controls , and had definitive results to present . |
| 30 | SO NOW THAT WE 'VE DONE ALL THE PREPARATION , ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PUT YOUR PIZZA IN THE OVEN AND TUCK INTO THE FRESHEST-TASTING PIZZA IN TOWN . |