Example sentences of "do [det] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the unit in Pembrokeshire , it has done that because it believes that it can satisfy the Secretary of State on four points : first , that such a move would show benefits for patients ; secondly , that it would improve management capability ; thirdly , that clinicians would be involved in management ; and , fourthly , that the trust has a future of financial soundness . |
| 2 | How to make a fenestral and we 've just done that and it works . |
| 3 | I call that a restricted international perspective because it does not explain or attempt to explain how production is organized internationally and , to my mind , a theory can not do that unless it says something about the changes in the organization of labour that go along with innovations in machinery , transport , instruments and products . |
| 4 | I ca n't do that because it makes me uncomfortable . |
| 5 | It can only do this if it implements its plans and policies flexibly , rather than according to formalized rules . |
| 6 | You can do this provided it does not : |
| 7 | ‘ The temptation is to give them everything , ’ says Janka Stuttard , the Russian speaker who co-ordinated the visit , ‘ but their parents asked us not to do that because it makes it difficult for them to settle back home . |
| 8 | I 've never been used to doing that and it makes such a lot of difference when you actually speak to the people . |
| 9 | So he had to wear his and he do n't like doing that because it gets stuck in the locker . |
| 10 | BT can afford to take a smaller profit , of course , but it is only doing that because it has been shamed into doing so by its customers . |
| 11 | ‘ My dear Juliet , how many more times do I have to tell you I 'm doing this because it interests me ? |
| 12 | Do n't cos I swear when it , I did that and it sounds deafening cos th look how high the recording level is . |
| 13 | I do do that because it gets a bit uncomfortable sometimes , you know |
| 14 | And do that when it gets to one two four again |
| 15 | The challenge , as in Sade , is in the abyss of unreason it opens up ; it could as well be , and easily becomes , ‘ I do this because it hurts me ’ . |
| 16 | Many agency nurses do this and it poses no problems . |
| 17 | Sometimes the legislature does this when it imposes the duty by couching the duty in very clear , concrete , and specific terms . |
| 18 | It does this because it shows how if we start from our own case alone , and concentrate entirely upon a conception of mental states which is independent of behaviour , we can not move from our conception of ourselves as subjects of experience to a conception of other subjects . |