Example sentences of "do [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So long as this is done where improving the outcome is more important than deciding for oneself this acceptance of authority , far from being either irrational or an abdication of moral responsibility , is in fact the most rational course and the right way to discharge one 's responsibilities . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not going to do anything , except wait and see how the police get on , ’ said Joe , ‘ and I do n't know what you can do except tell the police that you got acquainted with the unfortunate bloke when he came after you for nicking that wallet from Blackbeard . |
| 3 | There is no greater achievement in geographical Research remaining to be done than to lift the veil from before this unpenetrable and mysterious Continent . |
| 4 | Hence a depressed person may well remember their childhood as considerably less happy than they would have done if asked the same questions before the onset of their current depressive symptoms . |
| 5 | The EGA graphics are very well done and make the game every bit as enjoyable as the board game . |
| 6 | The EGA graphics are very well done and make the game every bit as enjoyable as the board game . |
| 7 | The Andover Branch have again shown how it can be done and wins the Anna Neagle Trophy with a contribution of £1,466.54 — or £10.40 per Branch member . |
| 8 | I was eager to have it done and drafted a copy at home that evening . |
| 9 | Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to . |
| 10 | The second purpose is to build upon the work that the investigators and others have previously done and to investigate a number of specific theoretical issues . |
| 11 | Like destroying all the paintings one 's ever done and making a new start . |
| 12 | In an attempt to put the house back in order , Paul drew up a list of jobs to be done and employed a local architect to oversee the work . |
| 13 | They were also more likely in task behaviours to use social events to get things done and to check the quality of group output than would American managers . |
| 14 | The development of the exchange , from a meeting place for buyers and sellers , to futures trading in a pit or ring leads logically to the assumption that every member of the floor should be aware of the prevailing price of business being done and have an equal opportunity to participate in it . |
| 15 | John always explains what he has done and has a very pleasant personality . |
| 16 | I did n't stay there long ; I was told very forcibly that the job had to be done and to get the hell out of his cabin . |
| 17 | I want to forget what I 've done and begin a new life , be a new person . ’ |
| 18 | Even Raine 's critics acknowledge that , in doing what dirty work had to be done and attracting the odium that went with it , she has put her stepson in a strong position . |
| 19 | This pushed most regions further from their original RAWP targets than the full model would have done and increased the relative shift of resources to the south east . |
| 20 | Rather than procrastinating with shadow trusts , why does he not do what the incoming Labour Government will do and abandon the ill-conceived , ill-considered , useless and unwanted ideas about trust hospitals ? |
| 21 | By watching how much my members could do and seeing the different levels of suppleness , I could judge the various stages of their capability and progress . |
| 22 | it adds devalue do n't it ? , well why do n't you do what you said you were gon na do and have a , a doubled barrel name |
| 23 | This is played from the Critical Parent where someone is apparently praising a job well done but spoils the effect by pointing out a relatively insignificant imperfection . |
| 24 | There was nothing to be done but face the heat . |
| 25 | The ordeal of repetition is a way to jumpstart the indecision of beginning again : not to repeat what has been done but to retrace the same path . |
| 26 | For example , the individual knows what needs to be done but chooses an inappropriate method to achieve it . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , the doctors were inexorable , and there was nothing to be done but accept the verdict . |
| 28 | What can I do but make the best of it ? |
| 29 | Somehow irreverent … and yet , what else could people do but follow the prescribed pattern , listen to the lectures , try to hide their fear and act normally . |
| 30 | ‘ My dear , what else could I do but join the Resistance ? |