Example sentences of "do [indef pn] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've done nothing that I need to get away with . |
| 2 | Oh yeah all the all the hits er like er Bunch of Time and and Maggie and Old Flames and after all these years , if did n't do those you 'd be shot afterwards like but er what we do with the songs that that were like you know hit singles and that people really come to hear we make sure that you know that we do those and then we put in er you know what we think would be the favourite ones from albums and then we add in a sprinkling of the stuff from the new album so you know we give them a good cross-section for an hour and a half and then we have a good first half of the show as well we 've got first half of the show as well and our band go on with him for forty minutes and er they perform as well a few soloists and er then Tony and myself come on and we do an hour and a half and we go right everything we do on stage we have recorded at some time , we do n't do something that we have n't recorded . |
| 3 | ‘ And how can you make me do something that I have no power to do ? ’ |
| 4 | because she might as well have some A levels just in case or whatever , but erm you know I , you know she 's , you know , I can understand that actually , she 's being quiet sensible about it she said there 's nothing else I want to do and I might as well do something that I enjoy , you know , you 've only got one life have n't you when it comes down to it ? |
| 5 | Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ? |
| 6 | We 're nothing but a bunch of museum pieces : machines can do everything that we can do , only faster and cheaper . |
| 7 | We will do everything that we can in the area . |
| 8 | But it is one of our most valuable , and we should do everything that we can to support it . |
| 9 | Will my hon. Friend agree to tell the chairman of British Rail that he must do everything that he possibly can to improve the standard of service on that line for my constituents before 1995 ? |
| 10 | It is the first time I have gone ahead and openly done something that my parents disapprove of . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't suppose he 's ever done anything that he 's really wanted to do . |
| 12 | They do not do anything that they are not entitled to do , and they usually do it reasonably conscientiously . |
| 13 | And one of the reasons why the black women in Liverpool put this exhibition together erm and they tried to pick out different kinds of jobs that women had to show that black women could do those jobs , and they were saying look , there 's lots of stereotypes erm about the kinds of jobs that black and Asian women can do that fit in with their personalities , and you know the world is wide open and you are able to do this and you do n't have to be erm a singer or a model or erm or erm erm a runner , you know , the whole stereotypes in terms of what black people are good at and they 're saying let's break away from this , let's show the kinds of things that we can do and we can do anything that we set our minds to and erm the exhibition is very positive , actually . |
| 14 | I 'll do anything that you do and you do anything that I do . ’ ’ |
| 15 | One day you will wake up ( it may be a nice sunny Sunday morning ) and you will luxuriate in the fact that you can do anything that you want to do — anything that takes your fancy — and there is no one else to consider . |
| 16 | And you should never do anything that you can not talk about after dinner . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't do anything that you ca n't do . |
| 18 | I believe that Wales is much better placed to ride out the worldwide recession than it has been and I can give the hon. Gentleman this pledge : I and my ministerial colleagues will continue to do everything that we can to attract investment to Wales . |
| 19 | I know that my right hon. Friend will continue to do everything that she can , and that is a great deal . |
| 20 | While the entry price is likely to be high , price-performance should show a big advance on the current generation of mainframes , but it is questionable whether there will be big demand for the machines : sceptics will point out that once again MVS , and this time DB2 as well , will be being asked to do something that they were never designed to do . |
| 21 | A UK government official declared on Dec. 11 : " If they decide to do something that we regard as excellent , we will do it too , if they so something terribly damaging , we will choose not to do it . " |
| 22 | The person was older than me and he 's a bit higher up the rank than me and it 's all about it probably comes with experience he 's to stand for yourself really but it 's when you 're our age and a bit younger you do n't want to be seen to be rocking the boat if there 's something that 's going on that you do n't agree with but you 're asked to do something that you do n't want to do valid reasons you have n't got the time or it 's not really up to you to do it |
| 23 | Erm the cluster makes you realise how you presented things to people what you can improve them having things in your hand that it it just makes you erm more nervous because you 're fumbling about what makes me more nervous you 're fumbling about with something trying to do something that you do n't really need to do . |
| 24 | Now , God never asks us to do something that he does n't do himself . |
| 25 | But here 's a thought for both men : there are times when a nation has to be persuaded to do something that it does not want to do because its future welfare demands it . |
| 26 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 27 | He 's starting to realise that by the time he 's in a position to do anything that he wants , there 'll be nothing that he really wants to do . |
| 28 | By now , he was ready to do anything that she asked . |
| 29 | Yeah er you know , we had an understanding that if erm because there were times when we wanted to just have some time together , or to pray together , and erm you know people who did come in and out to the flats , we erm told them that if th we were in and we did n't answer the door , it was actually because we were either doing something that we could n't come . |
| 30 | The homework assignment must be specific and concrete , requiring the deliberate confrontation of anxiety ; this does not mean doing something that they are already going to do anyway . |