Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] do [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And that 's not really opera , it 's theatre , musical theatre , and we 're experimenting quite considerably with the theatre in that case and doing it almost in the round . |
2 | ‘ It was that advert that did it , I think . |
3 | I mean , that 's the kind of thing one often hears on this programme , is it wishful thinking or d' you think we could actually achieve it ? |
4 | Do you want that piece or do you want me to cut you another ? |
5 | ‘ In that case I want to go out this afternoon and do something . |
6 | Vatican II endorsed this terminology as does our present Holy Father . |
7 | Its actions belied Bush 's declaration on Nov. 15 that he preferred to hold this course than to do something that did not work . |
8 | But if there is someone else waiting with you , and you feel shy doing some of the more noticeable ones , disappear to the cloakroom for a few minutes and do them there . |
9 | Not unusual in this industry but does it really take an entire A4 page to say it ? |
10 | Robyn tottered on her high heels and did her best to stand up straight without swaying . |
11 | You see when committees are meeting at two o'clock usually have a much shorter agenda than this committee discussion but to enable to this committee and to do its job properly , I would think we 'd be looking where possible to be able to discuss items properly and to get start at a reasonable time like we do . |
12 | Nevertheless , we do not have the basis for studies in the English used in most English-speaking countries nor do we have the basis for comparative studies . |
13 | The bar/restaurant near Union Station was dolled up to look like an English pub and doing it better than most London pubs did , to Maxim 's traditionalist eye . |
14 | If so are you going to use one of the commercial companies or do it through the government-backed Export Credits Guarantee Department ? |
15 | Germans did more of this work and did it better than the British . |
16 | Only ‘ cause looking at your first question : do you use public transport or do you promote it — there are of course all sorts of arguments sort of for and against that sort of scheme that people have to use their cars . |
17 | The first one : do you use public transport and do you promote it ? |
18 | The Government must discontinue their stupid propaganda about empty properties and do something about them . |
19 | does n't do this er does n't like this person that does it instead of er Mrs . |
20 | It carries edifying tales of four children and a dog finding an old shed and doing it up as a clubhouse . |
21 | She waited for him to continue speaking , but he simply studied her with a detached speculation that did nothing to soothe her ragged nerves . |
22 | After a while I thought that as Dateline had been such a success the first time why not have some fun and do it again ? |
23 | Is this couple 's problem simply different expectations regarding the frequency of sexual relations or does it go deeper ? |
24 | Conclude : ‘ It is better to waste your old age than to do nothing at all with it . ’ |
25 | And do we , do we find some partners or do we do it just the two of us ? |
26 | Well after the break , you can buy them , this is one of them , for as little as twenty five pounds , Elton John 's been wearing something altogether more expensive at the High Court this week but does it look much better ? |
27 | But it 's only , it 's only a few people that do it |
28 | This is a , a helpful and reciprocal relationship because our students , who are in our Postgraduate Certificate of Education course , that 's university graduates who are training to be teachers , do go out into schools in this area and do their teaching practice in those schools in a rather interesting way and we developed a scheme , here in Sussex , which was quite novel when we started it about ten years ago . |
29 | Not until you give me a few answers and do me the courtesy of telling the truth . ’ |
30 | Chapter One begins with allegations printed in one of the more respectable weekly magazines that do their best to ruin the reputation of everyone in the public eye . |