Example sentences of "[noun pl] do [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | do they have weights do they jump jockeys , |
2 | In a moment I will produce the recipe — and please , will readers do their best to suspend disbelief until they have tried it ? — but one of the main points about this recipe is that it taught me ( for after all , one does not buy lobsters all that often ) that anisette is , improbably but incontrovertibly , a quite magical ingredient in fish dishes and sauces . |
3 | The riveters done theirs , the the joiner done his , the plumber done his what have you . |
4 | tutors to do their own thing ? |
5 | He has trained the eyes to do it . |
6 | And so , parents that may be listening , it sounds as if it 's up to you to provide the basic training to enable the schools to do their part . |
7 | It is not possible , however , to come to any conclusion about the usefulness of testing and inspection ( outsider evaluations ) without considering what is possible for schools to do themselves ( Becher et al , 1979 , go on to consider the merits of school-based approaches ) . |
8 | Selection procedures have thus been largely exercises in historical data gathering , confirming the ability of candidates to do their present job rather than the one for which they have applied . |
9 | So we need two gangs to do it . |
10 | The judge asked the two parties to do everything possible to reach a reconciliation of the issue . |
11 | The rules and routines of the institution made her feel secure and offered her plentiful opportunities to do what gave her the most satisfaction , to comply . |
12 | ‘ It would have taken nine months to do them by hand , but it took six months this way . |
13 | ‘ It took the best part of nine months to do it because some people were worried about its connotations with ‘ Empire ’ . |
14 | So you know , nothing might come of that but if it does erm I would be very keen to actually er the , the plan was to second a member of C S M T for six months to do it , and I would be very keen to do it I must admit . |
15 | I did it in ten days , but in 1867 Loving took three months to do it . |
16 | If Mephistco really is determined to punish me for defying the Review Board , they have far more efficient methods at their disposal than sending some freelance vagabond who still has boneyard dust behind her ears to do their dirty work . |
17 | The patriarchs of that distant agrarian culture are supposed to have been motivated by the rights of farm animals to do what comes naturally to them . |
18 | While her parents , Ciesinski says , ‘ were just the kind of people who wanted their kids to do whatever we wanted ’ , she and her sister Katherine , who is twenty-one months older , both found themselves moving towards careers in opera . |
19 | And erm they 'd moved the kit , got the electricians to do it and it took , it took three fuses when they did it , I mean the extensions fused on that particular system , the data pairs fused |
20 | And you 've got to know the source of your funds to do it . |
21 | half the lads doing his work . |
22 | The Legion 's recruiting post was only a small part of a large camp , which also housed French teenagers doing their military service ; it formed an enclave of tidiness and order among the sloppiness of the conscripts ' barracks . |
23 | I thought the idea of kids doing their own thing was that it would be cheap and for everybody , not a clique . |
24 | Ever since 1969 , when he had his first show , his cartoonish black-and-white paintings have managed to comment without mercy or a smidgen of socially redeeming tact on , among other things , men 's — and women 's — looks ( Warhol 's nosejob painting must be an important icon in his private gallery ) ; issues of health ( a hilarious series of men in the throes of having heart attacks ) ; bestiality ( pert Fifties housewife on her knees doing something unspeakable to a poodle with her arm ) and religion ( famous Biblical figure on the cross getting a pie in the face ) . |
25 | ‘ Television viewers all over the world will now see the quality of the entertainment we provide and also northerners doing what they like best enjoying themselves . |
26 | There would be the same tremolo electric organ , but this time there would be no crowds of mourners — only a straggle of Buffons doing their circus tricks . |
27 | We could because the sense of wealth is people at work have people scratching their backsides doing nothing erm is absolute , er you know is lunacy . |
28 | and it was money prizes but they took , they were looking for things to take marks off cos all the other schools doing it were state schools |
29 | Hundreds of schools doing it . |
30 | Well did it how many how many performances did you do ? |