Example sentences of "[noun] do [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Members of the department do what they are asked but we wonder if they are all as innovative as they might be . |
| 2 | You can fritter away hours on end watching Johnny do what he does . |
| 3 | All the statutory agencies in Northern Ireland do whatever they can to boost investment . |
| 4 | Adding up that 's no problem you never get any surprises do we we all get another we always get sometimes it 's hard but we always finish up with another counting number . |
| 5 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 6 | If you have a child who appears to show a talent at one thing , then of course it 's natural to let the child do what it enjoys doing , but that might be the very moment for saying well what is this child not talented at and ensuring that this child gets some experience of the kind of world that it not part of its own talents , so I would feel , from my own point of view and as a psychologist , that if you have a child who is very talented in mathematics , then fine , it 's going to be quite good at mathematics one would assume , now 's the time to say well is it as equally talented in music ? |
| 7 | Now just for interest 's sake do what you did before , divide |
| 8 | Governments do what they can . |
| 9 | Bodies such as the DFG do what they can to encourage good research , but there are unlikely to be major changes unless the need to improve research quality becomes a political priority , both at state and federal level . |
| 10 | Will my hon. Friend do everything he possibly can firmly to nail the blame on Bruce Millan for the delay in these funds coming to the coalfield areas ? |
| 11 | Will my right hon. Friend do what he can to ensure that they receive that food aid from the United Kingdom ? |
| 12 | ONE advantage for small countries in large empires is that they do not have to think up a defence policy : their armies do what they are told . |
| 13 | He er , Hugh and I used to come up every day do what we could , you see , in those days if you had a stroke you had to lay there till you died . |
| 14 | Kevin would either lock into it or he 'd miss , but you 've got to let these people do what they do and if it does n't work , it does n't work . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It 's a comfort when people do what they ought to do . |
| 16 | The desire to make other people do what you want ? |
| 17 | people do what you know , everybody 's different what they do with their money |
| 18 | How people do it I do n't know . |
| 19 | I mean people are a bit narrow in this respect you know they do n't like people to talk about it too openly — but I do because I think it 's important but the trouble is that — erm — that 's not really systematic in the sense that I do it but how many other people do it you see . |
| 20 | ‘ Bands like the Nephilim and The Sisters do everything they can to cover up the fact that they are mortal . |
| 21 | Let Luke Calder do what he liked . |
| 22 | Yeah , straight into the back of the speaker so you can actually make the speaker do what you want like |
| 23 | Without such understandings of why teachers do what they do , it is then possible for researchers ' and policy-makers ' own interpretations to flood into the vacuum . |
| 24 | Three so she 'd say , Oh you know mind I 've cut it up a bit do you you should n't it 's still a quarter still a quarter you have n't lost a bit of it but it 's still a quarter three twelfths is the same as a quarter . |
| 25 | I 'm so self reliant that I if I was going o do anything it 'd have to be me that would do it , for the simple reason I could n't trust anybody else , not in that particular thing anyway . |
| 26 | He just turned it up and he could make the thing do anything he liked : make toast or take the dog for a walk , answer the door … he could do anything with it . ’ |
| 27 | It 's interesting when humans do something you do n't expect , but I wish he would n't interfere when I 'm trying to eat . |
| 28 | Let Uther Pendragon do what he can , |
| 29 | This can be a request by the parent or the child , a nag , a refusal to let the children do what they want . |
| 30 | She 'll let the boys do what they like . |