Example sentences of "[pron] do [pron] about " in BNC.
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1 | Wh why does n't someone do anything about it ? |
2 | Ca n't somebody do something about these people ? |
3 | ‘ Ca n't you do something about these pictures ? ’ she asked Wilcox . |
4 | Tugging the jeans over her thighs , she said : ‘ Why do n't you do something about that bitch at Larksoken , the one suing Neil ? |
5 | Can you do something about the ? |
6 | Why did n't you do something about it ? |
7 | Fred could you do anything about it ? |
8 | Did you do anything about those tranquillisers ? |
9 | Did she do anything about that ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Besides , if the story was so good , why did n't she do anything about it ? ’ |
11 | So when the boys and I met and they said over tea I th , well why do n't we do something about a love affair , it just seemed right . |
12 | Can we do anything about that ? |
13 | But the kind of things people write about now will say can we do anything about the export of live cattle ? |
14 | ca n't we do anything about it ? |
15 | ‘ Document A. That the man , who was belligerent on several occasions at first , threatening the social worker called in by the Visitor , said it was no business of theirs as it was a family matter and that the girl 's father , his own brother , had given his consent , and what more could you want , and there was no higher authority than that , and no wonder there was so much crime on the streets if the government took away the father 's power , and why did n't they do something about crime on the streets instead of invading people 's homes . |
16 | If the Government claim that the health service is safe in their hands , will they do something about it and provide the resources , so that hospitals — particularly in the Edinburgh area — are given the back-up that they deserve ? |
17 | ‘ They wanted more details and I said it was a murder dammit and why did n't they do something about it and he said ‘ Another of those ’ and … well they must do something . |
18 | Why do n't they do something about it ? |
19 | But would they do anything about it ? |
20 | Nor can they do anything about his methods of selling the assets which have been charged . |
21 | And of course I was to blame for not keeping on his and making him do something about it . |
22 | When will he do something about that deplorable record ? |
23 | If there is a God of love , a God who cares then why does n't he do something about it ? |
24 | Why does n't he do something about it ? |
25 | And you know , for you and I , so often , imagine , think back to the time when you did not know Jesus Christ how easy it was to blame God for this and for that , if there 's a God of love in heaven why does n't he do something about it ? |
26 | Well why does n't , ca n't he do something about that or does he |
27 | In the next Parliament , let us do something about it , for the sake of Parliament , better legislation and refining legislation more adequately . |