Example sentences of "do [vb infin] a fair " in BNC.

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1 Mind you , I did buy a fair bit of vegetables .
2 I found the warning note in the booklet of ‘ extensively wide dynamic range ’ a little uncalled-for , although the contrasts between Latin motets and vernacular songs do bring a fair range from quietest to loudest passages , all captured in true highfidelity sound .
3 If you do not do anything like this , but on the other hand you do walk a fair amount each day ( to the shops , to work , etc. ) record either the distance or the time spent in walking each day .
4 We 're a school choir — if there are many youth choirs , who can draw from several schools around the area there then the chances of our getting anywhere are slim but if it 's large school choirs then I think we probably do stand a fair chance .
5 Conventional cloches , while they should last several years if stored carefully , do require a fair bit of storage space .
6 Viewers in this country do get a fair picture of the debates and other proceedings in our House .
7 She said : ‘ We did get a fair hearing from Coun Bland yesterday but we will carry on campaigning until we have won .
8 This walk , by the way , although it 's only short , does involve a bit of scrambling which , though hardly dangerous , does need a fair amount of agility — fit grannies and grandads would make it , overweight VAT inspectors with beer bellies would n't .
9 It does use a fair amount of environment space
10 The top layer was built , that you saw in the photograph , was built later , so 31 and 32 had two rooms , erm on the ground floor , and 2 on the first floor , 33 , which was smaller , but it does have a fair sized room , and another upstairs , and then the very small one is 34 .
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