Example sentences of "[noun] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of dressing , that her hair doth lie |
| 2 | Like one that on a lonesome road doth walk in fear and dread , Tasha sang on her Ancient Mariner Mambo album , and having once turned round walks on , and turns no more his head ; because he knows a frightful fiend doth close behind him tread . |
| 3 | True it is , that what the Parliament doth , no authority upon earth can undo . |
| 4 | According to Blackstone " What Parliament doth , no power on earth can undo . " |
| 5 | He instigated a meaningless rumble with the maitre d' s . |
| 6 | What sort of a racehorse d' you think you get for a hundred quid ? |
| 7 | ‘ They had any luck d' you know ? ’ |
| 8 | … the city of Chichester doth so fast decay and run to ruine , and the multitude inhabiting there so fast growe too beggary that except for remedy thereof some speedy order bee taken it is very likely the multitude of poor in the liberty of that city increasing will cause the better sorte ( being few that can contribute towards the releefe of the poore ) by reason of charges to wex weery of inhabiting the city . |
| 9 | March wind doth blow for some time to come , according to the coastguard , and believe me it blows hellish hard round Gullholm . ’ |
| 10 | Doth not the good father in short time , either by his coughing or spitting or testiness … become troublesome either to his own son or to his nice daughter-in-law , with continuing so long chargeable and so much waited-on , or to the children , with taking up their room at the fire or at the table , or to the servants , while his slow eating doth scant their reversions ? |
| 11 | Anyway , what knowledge of football d' ya need to manage a bunch of plonkers in the Third Division ? |
| 12 | Is that the telephone 's fault d' ya think or is that fault I mean salesman coming in as well . |
| 13 | John Edwards says the horse is a good jumper so he 'll tell Judy to hang on and sit still and let the horse do the hard work . |
| 14 | ‘ Will Friday do ? ’ she said . |
| 15 | Other items include a ravishing account of ‘ Qui la voce ’ from Bellini 's Puritani done in 1960 , the end of Act 1 of Verdi 's La Traviata , the Bell Song from Delibes ' Lakme and a rare Donizetti aria once used as a substitute item in Lucia . |
| 16 | What the layman is supposed to do the authors do not wish to contemplate . ’ |
| 17 | What do they erm , that , what does that association do ? |
| 18 | And this firm he thinks because he 's gon na have his roof done with these roof tiles , these new type they 're gon na give him them ! |
| 19 | Could I just ask you , did those bodices do up at the back with hooks and eyes ? |
| 20 | ‘ I saw Kylie do the Stock/Aitken/Waterman thing and Jason went down that same road , and I realised I was n't going to do anything musical while I was with Neighbours , because Kylie and Jason were just copping flak from everywhere . |
| 21 | But the antique mirrors , which at his direction had been cut into squares in order to line the dining-and-dance room , were now tarnished and occasionally flew off the wall ; and the two murals done by Matisse had been sold to Americans . |
| 22 | BRENTFORD 'S Gary Blissett let his goals do the talking after the 3-1 victory over Sunderland at Roker Park . |
| 23 | I ca n't imagine that George is gon na continuing doing that forever and it may well be that we 'll be faced with a possibility of , of what we do in the future to have that piece of administration done will we be able to assume that it could done voluntary in the future ? |
| 24 | Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back . |
| 25 | Research done for Philips testifies to the importance that the police now attach to interrogation of suspects and the procuring of confessions from the guilty . |
| 26 | Research done in Liverpool — albeit before the Partnerships — ( Nabarro and McDonald , 1978 ) , indicates that the inner areas received less than might be expected considering their total population . |
| 27 | Research done among the Greenland Eskimos has shown that they have almost no record of heart disease . |
| 28 | But this view has been challenged in a recent issue of Genetics by Barry Hall of Rochester University , following on from research done in 1988 by John Cairns , a respected molecular biologist . |
| 29 | Such a suggestion has at least the face validity of being consistent with the research done by Labov and others on language variation ( see Hudson 1980 : Chapter 5 for a review ) . |
| 30 | Peterson already had an agenda of his own drawn up and this was agreed to with the proviso that it included a brief historical summary of research done at Brigham Young University . |