Example sentences of "[vb mod] do [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Speaker after speaker announced their hopes that the discovery would be the saving of the human race , would do away with environmental pollution and provide energy ‘ too cheap to meter ’ . |
2 | Someone would come along and find a unified theory that would do away with indeterminate interpretations , you 'd say , and revert to causality . |
3 | And , frankly , who else would do this for free ? |
4 | His only job is to get your money and he will do this by tried and proven methods of systematic and persistent follow-up . |
5 | We know we have to win our games in hand , but we can do that on current form . |
6 | And to some extent I think we can do that with new , new |
7 | I mean , you can do that in various ways , by inviting them all to come along , you know , have a Saturday down at , invite them to come along as representatives of the organizations and talk with the parish council |
8 | Journalists can do little about legal costs and insurance , but they should be well versed in the legal defences which give them more latitude than is commonly thought . |
9 | Er it may be that you can do three from my stuff , it may be that you can do two from developmental and one from mine . |
10 | That is to say , you can not describe sixteenth-century English as if it were a variant of RP any more than you can do this for divergent present-day varieties . |
11 | Of course you can do this with other digital processors , but to remove the EQ from the system completely , at the touch of a button , is a real advantage , especially as the latest trend seems to be away from overprocessing and back to more natural , warmer tones . |
12 | The different sorts of Goblins can do this in different ways but the objective is the same : either attack an enemy unit and bog it down in a protracted combat , or stand in the way of an enemy unit to prevent it attacking your core units . |
13 | You can do this in different ways . |
14 | We can do this by various systems of moving averages , whereby an observation is replaced by the mean of a number of observations centred on the one in question . |
15 | He can do this by guiding her with a strongly held forearm or firm hand clasp as she sustains a pose . |
16 | You can do this by connecting pins 5 , 8 and 9 together on the Z88 9-pin connector . |
17 | He can do this by pressing push switch S4 ( the Batting switch ) at the precise moment that the ball reaches the ‘ bat ’ position ( l.e.d . |
18 | On attaining majority , or within a reasonable time thereafter , an infant may ratify a contract which is otherwise unenforceable against him or voidable at his option , and he can do this by unilateral act . |