Example sentences of "do [pron] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thank you everybody who said they would do them for next year .
2 I would do them on separate ones .
3 Sinclair also urged Chamberlain to beware of a pact with Russia , insisting that the Red Army ‘ could do nothing of real value ’ .
4 " I can do nothing for that boy . "
5 ‘ We can do nothing for Eastern Europe if we fail among ourselves in a few days ’ time to agree on economic and monetary union , social and environmental policies so that we can complete the European single market on time . ’
6 ‘ I can do nothing for these engines here , in this storm !
7 So you go into the guy you sell it to him and then you 've lost you 've got for two years you can do nothing with that person .
8 Residents can do nothing with high-rise buildings once they are completed .
9 Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it .
10 We can do nothing about this letter .
11 And we 've done nothing for two years . ’
12 And in a worse position than because the North they 've never done any deals , never seen anybody , national accounts , done nothing in that area in terms of deals and negotiations and things like that and it was only six months ago that where could actually find out he could do deals .
13 You 've done nothing in five years , nothing since that Miss Gracie left . ’
14 We done them in second year .
15 But he had done none of these things Instead he had kept his temper , and not even threatened to raise his hand .
16 The fact that the UK government has done none of these things , leads one to suppose that a genuine improvement in the co-ordination of health and welfare services for the most vulnerable and disabled groups in society has not been the real objective .
17 Oh I want card for run and I bet I ca n't bloody do owt with this lot .
18 Well , she would do none of that standing here in the street , she told herself firmly .
19 They would do you on one charge but they always laid three against you and you would have no escape .
20 If the staff of a school are required to ‘ do something about equal opportunities ’ and have read that a single-sex environment improves girls ' performance in mathematics and science , there may well be the belief that once they have reorganised their classes in this way , they have done all that is necessary .
21 Someone 's got ta do something about that Brian , ?
22 Tugging the jeans over her thighs , she said : ‘ Why do n't you do something about that bitch at Larksoken , the one suing Neil ?
23 Women have always felt both complaint and commitment about domestic life with men — the difference is that today they can do something about that contradiction .
24 ‘ We must do something about those birds , ’ said Paul .
25 Future generations of composers will damn our spinelessness if we do not do something about this proposal , and they will be right .
26 ‘ We must do something about this exhibition , ’ Jay said , with the very English concentration of one commenting on the vagaries of the weather .
27 Well I 've got , I I 'm going to take a , see if he can do something about this cough , cos it 's driving me mad !
28 Ca n't somebody do something about these people ?
29 ‘ Ca n't you do something about these pictures ? ’ she asked Wilcox .
30 Cops got ta do something on that island to-justify the taxes . ’
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