Example sentences of "to do [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maggie had so little to do during the day that she spent much of the time chatting and gossiping with Rose . |
| 2 | What to do during the flight |
| 3 | It is not so much a failure of one or other particular party , it is a failure of our culture to recognize the significance and importance of science and to elevate it within the nation more continuously and more substantially than governments of either party have chosen to do during the past 25 years . |
| 4 | For the mother of toddlers or babies , you may have plenty to do during the day but your mind needs stimulating too . |
| 5 | Duty sheets ( basic tasks to do during the morning or on afternoon shift ) |
| 6 | A good Home will help its residents to keep as fit as they can and will offer plenty of different things to do during the week . |
| 7 | So the time for meals should be determined by when people get up , when they go to bed and other things that they want to do during the day . ’ |
| 8 | The unfortunate Met Officers all over Bomber Command had plenty of explaining to do during that summer , as the weather was unusually bad . |
| 9 | Nurses working in a ward or department would come on duty and consult a ‘ Work book ’ to find out what they were to do during their shift . |
| 10 | Knowing the ages of the children is also crucial in quickly planning toys and activities for them to do during the session . |
| 11 | Stuart Bray , Chairman of the Standard 4 Locomotive Group stated that there was still a number of small jobs to do during the winter including completion of the lining locomotive . |
| 12 | Okay erm now have you got any work to do during the holiday any homework |
| 13 | I thanked him and switched off rather brusquely , since right then I was more concerned about that evening and might , and what I wanted to do during that time . |
| 14 | The question was , did the student teacher have the right to compel Nicky Wragg to do something he did not want to do during what was supposed to be the boy 's free time ? |
| 15 | Secondly , even if it were not missing , manual manipulation of large numbers of records is a very time consuming task , and hardly one that the recruitment team will have time to do during busy periods . |
| 16 | Will he also confirm that that is exactly what a previous Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer — the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) — said that he intended to do during a notorious private briefing ? |
| 17 | New divorce legislation reported on Dec. 9 was said to grant unprecedented rights to women , allowing divorcees to seek compensation through the courts for housework which husbands had ordered them to do during the marriage . |
| 18 | Well erm what I 'd like to do during our course of discussions is er ask you for referrals |
| 19 | And this is what I want us to do during our two days together . |
| 20 | We can either accept that God is sovereign and recognise that this is part of his plan , or we can have a pity party and completely neutralise everything God wants to do through us . |
| 21 | ‘ Trouble Fish ’ , with its strutting Stray Cat bass riff , sees the student body collapsing on to their bums , feet airborne for the traditional anti-gravity dance bit : char hit ‘ Veronica ’ , where Niall gets to show off his ability on the mouth organ , sets every man-jack scruffy co-ed in the house moshing like fury , which they continue to do through the Tim Curry vocals of ‘ Teenage Vampire ’ and the rollicking romps of ‘ Stupid Kid ’ , ‘ I Am I Said ’ and ‘ No More Nonsense From Sidney ’ . |
| 22 | This effectively prevents water-loss by evaporation through the skin , though the animal must doubtless lose some moisture by breathing , which it is able to do through tiny tubes attached to its nostrils and opening through the membrane . |
| 23 | But Central Office could exert only informal pressure , since it could neither bully nor bribe its local supporters , and this is exactly what Steel-Maitland set out to do through his district agents . |
| 24 | Thus a course based on a functional approach would take as its main starting point for language development what the learner wants to do through language ( Abbs & Freebairn 1977 ) . |
| 25 | What was I going to do between then and meeting Kathleen the following morning ? |
| 26 | Sometimes I do n't know what to do between them . ’ |
| 27 | I was originally going to do between one and 12 weeks on it , but now I 've been there two and half years , ’ she said . |
| 28 | What 's he going to do between now and meeting me ? |
| 29 | On the other hand , if there is usually insufficient notice of need it may be necessary to keep staff who have periods with little to do between projects . |
| 30 | What I want you to do between now and the end of the lesson , ah , wait for it , in your rough books , ah I want you to start writing down ideas of the things that are important to you , but before we do that , let's just have a few starters on the board , let's have some hands up . |