Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] do [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the drudgery of standing in queues for hours or doing housework is awful .
2 So if you think about it a therapeutic group could certainly use suggestive therapy like hypnosis and my guess is that most successful groups like Alcoholics Anonymous or groups of people who wan na stop smoking or do slimming and things like that succeed for that reason , cos every member of the group reinforces every other member with a kind of group super ego and says look , you must n't smoke , you must n't drink , you must n't put on weight and it , it reinforces every individual 's erm super ego by means of identification with the shared value of the group and similarly reduces feelings of shame and guilt if the individual fails the group , cos next week when they come back they say oh dear , I 've put on five pounds , erm that they 're gon na feel bad about it because it offends against the ideal of the of the group if it 's Weight Watchers or something .
3 Is it permitted to do good or to do evil on the Sabbath , to save life or to destroy it ( Mark 3:4 ; Luke 14:3 ) .
4 Is it permitted to do good or to do evil on the Sabbath ; to save life or to kill ?
5 They do n't do anything : it 's their currencies that do things .
6 Thus , the left ansae subclaviae innervates most of the ventricular myocardium , and stimulation of the left stellate ganglion results in a greater overflow of adrenaline in coronary sinus blood than does stimulation of the right stellate ganglion .
7 Alan Bleasdale , you know that fella that did Boys from the Black Stuff
8 The demands made by the rebels provide the clearest guide to their grievances , and according to the Anonimalle Chronicle those put forward by the Essex men at Mile End on 14 June were that they should be allowed to seize and punish traitors , and that no man should be made a serf nor do homage or any type of service to a lord in return for land ; instead they should hold it at a rent of 4d. an acre .
9 Similar research elsewhere leads to better overall outcome in the long term than does hospital admission .
10 As it happened , Seb had far more problems with the highly strung animals than did Carrie with the steady , patient cart-horses .
11 If the side that did duty this week trots out in the Italian sunshine in June , it will have an average age of 29½ , which is ill-suited to the punishing conditions of a concentrated tournament in midsummer .
12 ‘ is questionable whether the criminal has any less of a right to derive money from reporting the events of the crime than do newscasters , publishers or litterateurs who also benefit indirectly from the crime . ’
13 To write and record songs and do world tours when I do n't have to is important because that is my , and the band 's , identity .
14 Central to a sanctioning strategy is a concern for the application of punishment for breaking a rule and doing harm .
15 X operating system environment , initially handling development of device drivers and doing certification for European OEM partners — especially for customers of its forthcoming Intel Corp iAPX-86 implementation — such as ICL Plc , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA and local Dell Computer Corp operations .
16 Right up until I was n't able to do any more and able to , like all engineers you get most of the men when you get to the stage where you 're not able to crawl under cars and do things like that so you you find another bu business , we went into sales and , and er accessories , stores and that I 've been in all that line in the last twenty years before I retired .
17 The best Centaur , I think , is the Bible Centaur that we 've got , which okay it 's Bruce Rogers — it 's eighteen D on twenty-two , I think — it 's Bruce Rogers , but it 's also the monotype drawing office taking Centaur and doing things to it to make it work as a composition face at that size , beefing it up just enough so it actually holds , and that 's what his Bible 's in .
18 i ring & i ring & have another line or three and then i think that all i want is peace that passeth understanding and the phone is a barbaric instrument of torture and do i really want more images for people to stick pins in me. i wish i could ask the muse , she would know .
19 It says that it is unlikely to be built New Mexico and that California , where the costs of living and doing business are extremely high , had a strong expense disadvantage .
20 Macdonald 's survey of 1904 claimed that in Edinburgh women were involved in " every process except making up and carrying type " , suggesting that they did lock up formes and do corrections
21 to collect the card but did Ms Sutton gracefully rise from her seat to hand it to her , no , she tossed it over the rim of the platform onto the floor below leaving the poor woman to scrabble around for several minutes looking for it and the , and the punch line is a little later an embarrassed Ms Sutton is contesting Cambridgeshire South West for the Lib Dems at the general election , apologised for her cavalier behaviour , let us hope she learnt from the experience yeah
22 This view was not widely held , nor does it accord with the observational data on the men 's practice while doing beat duty .
23 This is quite important because when a child in the third form the kids are making up their mind whether to do science or not .
24 In Cookstown , the SDLP 's Patsy McGlone won his first council seat as did Mrs Anne McCrea , wife of DUP MP the Rev William McCrea .
25 The Netherlands and Italy produced a worse result as did Ireland , although the latter performed satisfactorily .
26 Our Church officer , Mr Moore , again gave a week of this holiday to Christian Aid as did Miss Donaldson .
27 ISS thus offers a more evolutionary approach to curriculum than does TNC , whose exceptionally tight prescriptions , because they require legislation , will be difficult to change .
28 And the Darlington to Hartlepool railway line is not the wild west nor did Wednesday see it produce a huge number of train robbers .
29 And the Darlington to Hartlepool railway line is not the Wild West nor did Wednesday see it produce a huge number of train robbers .
30 In fact , politics may have more to say about the actual extent of a regulatory framework than does economics .
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