Example sentences of "do things that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He linked the freedom of the foreign-owned press in Africa to the general principle of press freedom , but remarked that its effects had been far from encouraging : the press had done things that he personally was very unhappy about . |
| 2 | The Commission make us do things that we do not want to do and stops us doing what we want to . |
| 3 | It already makes us do things that we do not want to do and stops us doing things that we want to do . |
| 4 | A tremendous talent , but unless things were made very easy for him to get on and do things that he wanted to do , he would lose interest very quickly . |
| 5 | You will probably do things that you have never done before in your life . |
| 6 | Asked how personal development had been affected , responses reveal improvements in self-confidence , social skills and aspirations : ‘ it has given me extra confidence to speak at meetings , e.g. community council , community association meetings ’ ; ‘ it has brought out skills I never new I had ’ ; ‘ I have learned to work closer with people since I joined , which is a new experience for me , and become more tolerant of people 's attitudes and ways ’ ; ‘ I am more aware of my own attitude towards my group ’ ; ‘ it has given me more confidence in my own ability to learn new skills ’ ; ‘ made me do things that I thought I was not capable of doing ’ . |
| 7 | You ca n't go around pushing people to do things that they do n't want to do . |
| 8 | Are we asking her to do things that we were n't |
| 9 | Sponsorship should of course be the icing on the cake , there should be enough in , in competition in regattas and themselves but people are interested enough to go and to support and that sponsorship actually allows you to do things that you would n't have been able to do otherwise . |
| 10 | It could be they have got out of the way of doing things that they used to enjoy . |
| 11 | It already makes us do things that we do not want to do and stops us doing things that we want to do . |
| 12 | We 'll debate and these instructions , but there 's always this shortfall , and it 's been going on for far too long , and we still have an increasing number of responsibilities , and I just find it extremely distressing to have to sit here time and time again , to go through doing things that we really know we should n't be . |
| 13 | Having lived on my own for four years , I 've found ways of doing things that I like , on my own , without having to bother about anyone else , and now I 've met this man , it means shaking everything up . |
| 14 | It 's lovely to be busy , doing things that I really enjoy . ’ |
| 15 | He do things that we |
| 16 | They do things that you do n't normally get from average places |
| 17 | I mean I am constantly being confronted with students who do things that I do n't actually understand , and they 're my own students , and actually that 's quite nice , I like that . |
| 18 | When David did things that I thought were stupid , or when he did n't turn up , or he 'd turn up ‘ high ’ , I told him I thought he was stupid . |