Example sentences of "[noun] we [vb mod] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because in fact if we 're holding far too much stock we ought to do something about reducing it because it 's all |
| 2 | ‘ Last summer it was the terrace after that we restored the pond area and next spring we 'll do the tennis court . ’ |
| 3 | We have , just in this fact , an argument that if we had to choose one of the two strategies for the indefinite future we would do better to choose pragmatism , because it is so much more adaptive . |
| 4 | The greatest good we can do to people is to treat them with compassion , courtesy and respect . |
| 5 | Somebody 's slipped over and they 've got all the grit in their knuckles in the part of their knuckles and you want to bandage the hand or there 's a cut on the hand , even on the palm , we can do that one later when it 's really , when it 's really a gash , gushing blood we can do this afternoon , I repeat again none of these which you 've done this morning will control severe bleeding , get it into your heads this is just to cover to keep infection out , alright , these are not to control severe bleeding just covering a minor wound or a graze , right ? |
| 6 | ‘ Now that I 've got the car we can do things like that , ’ Edward went on . |
| 7 | Over the next months , rival consortia considered how to finance the new investment while at the Transport Department we could do little more than wait . |
| 8 | I have n't really asked you very many questions so I 'll , I 'll ask you a question which sets us up for a programme we might do in the next series , having discussed the wedding , next the honeymoon ! |
| 9 | If we were in opposition we would do exactly the same . |
| 10 | And , and if you 're gon na do burgers we 'll do proper burgers , you know not . |
| 11 | if we can keep up with that kind of play — and — get those goals we will do OK. im still worried both with the back-five and the attackers — against better oppositon or away things — might — not look as good as on monday . |
| 12 | From our research we could do six shows . |
| 13 | And the he sent one of my lads we used to do a lot in the area for him , and obviously he ca n't afford to spend too much so h we sent one man in the little van to get this pool table from a working man 's club in New in er Nottingham . |
| 14 | Whole books have been devoted to the topic of sensitivity analysis in linear programming , and in one chapter we can do little more than indicate basic themes . |
| 15 | Just do Wicken on a Tuesday you know , cut the meat as you go , not orders there and then on the Friday , George would go to Upware on a Friday and then on a Saturday we used to do the Fen round again , down Fen on the earth road at black , no concrete there just the black earth with ruts about that deep , some places , cos the Fen earth you li bulges out so and er my father used to go to Wicken Saturday afternoon . |
| 16 | Existing technology is less advanced … but there is a great deal we can do within the limits of existing technology — and more we can do to spur technological advance . ’ |
| 17 | So there 's not a great deal we can do about that end of , of our responsibilities . |
| 18 | ‘ We have just said if we can get the right deal we will do it . |
| 19 | So perhaps there 's a , a little bit of work we can do in er in that sphere . |
| 20 | ‘ For the work we used to do up there we used to have all the beer we could drink . |
| 21 | " If we all get as big as these chaps we shall do pretty well . |
| 22 | Now here was a lady we could do business with . |
| 23 | Warren responded yesterday by saying : ‘ As soon as I have received official notice from Eastwood we will do what is necessary to get the fight on . |
| 24 | ‘ And these must be fulfilled ’ ( a banker 's way of saying what we did for Brazil we can do for you ) . |
| 25 | To answer a relevant costing question we must do two things : |
| 26 | Those of us who have fought those of us who have fought still have one job we can do and that is to see that the military capability of the United States is such that no potential aggressor will ever dare attack us . |
| 27 | I do n't , I do n't think it 's a job we can do , maybe if we get erm Angela 's building contractor there 's one or two little building jobs that we need , there 's the damp patch in the chimney breast in there . |
| 28 | But some of the comparisons we can do produce quite interesting facts . |
| 29 | And the other one , we have n't started the work for yet , because now we 're starting into water , so , erm , in the next ten days we 'll do some work on water and that 's the water board . |
| 30 | Even in the early days we used to do other slightly more bizarre tunings — then they got a lot more bizarre ! |