Example sentences of "they [adv] do a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By section 12 , the senior police officer is empowered to impose conditions on the proposed march if he reasonably believes that it may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or alternatively that the purpose of persons organising the march is to intimidate others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’ |
| 2 | The wording of section 12(1) ( b ) is , however , slightly unfortunate in requiring the intimidation of others ‘ with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do . ’ |
| 3 | The grounds upon which the powers to impose conditions may be exercised are very similar to those which are available in relation to processions ; section 14 provides that if the senior police officer believes that a public assembly may result in serious public disorder , serious damage to property or serious disruption to the life of the community , or that the purposes of the persons organising it is to intimidate others with a view to compelling them not to do an act they have a right to do , or to do an act they have a right not to do , he may impose conditions as to the place of the assembly , its maximum duration or the maximum number of persons who may constitute it as may appear to him necessary to prevent the disorder , damage , disruption or intimidation . |
| 4 | Although they still did an average of three shows a night , after their stint in Paris this was easy . |
| 5 | Now it was the truth , I mean when you scull the boat , they call that sculling , rowing , they usually do a figure of eight with one oar and a figure of eight , that 's how you do that , that 's a hard job to keep that into that here hole at the back of the boat , because |
| 6 | The way we see it , they both did a runner and they 've been in hiding ever since . ’ |
| 7 | They both did a lot of lobbying , which you 're not supposed to do , but the college turns a blind eye to it . |
| 8 | Er , there may be one there may have been one that failed , I 'm not sure but they probably did a resit and got through in September . |
| 9 | They so enjoyed the experience that they now do a screen of their own . |
| 10 | They called at the station car park and they then did a circular of Alresford , raising around £62 . |
| 11 | So they consequently did a lot more work |