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Example sentences of "do [det] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1	Pearson acknowledged that the new racial science could do little without the hearty co-operation of medics .
2	But 3p off a litre of petrol will do little for the men at Ford who need their jobs .
3	That will do little for the Vance-Owen plan 's chances of success and little , therefore , for the vigour of the principles of international conduct .
4	The Single European Act , fully in force from 1992 , will be a bonus for business but will do little for the rest of us .
5	Mere words could do little in the short term to reverse the chaotic situation .
6	‘ Would they ever do that for the workers ?
7	So if you could do that for the next meeting I 'd be grateful .
8	And so I said , Yes , I would do that for the year and then I 'd get back into teaching .
9	Why wo n't he do that for the people of Lincolnshire now .
10	I wrote it down but I c I did only do that for the Christmas Fair .
11	Er you can do that during the coffee break if you have n't already done so .
12	so I think we 're inerent , inherently , er , unlikely to be able to predict that very well , but certainly if we can get the jurisdictional outs , and the clear no injustices and those to Sarah , then I think we should do that across the four teams , what we 've got at the moment is quite distorting as well , in other ways , look at my
13	One can do that on the basis of Christian theology .
14	‘ Nothing , nothing ; they 're to let me know , and they 'll likely do that on the day they say the war 's ended . ’
15	I could n't do that on the 500 .
16	And the idea is that you step up and down on those and that 's your exercise , well you can do that on the bottom of your stirs for nothing .
17	Now you can do that on the step , in fact do n't go from a house to a bungalow , you give up your best form of exercise , now I know people say ooh well when you get older you ca n't get up and down .
18	Did he do that on the basis of arrant hypocrisy or because he is a man of no principle who is now putting his principles in his pocket ?
19	They can do that on the decision that the frigates will be finished on the Tyne .
20	Now we do n't do wanted items or giveaways or anything like that , you know we do n't do that on the programme , that 's for other programmes .
21	Could n't do that on the other products because there 's limited number of slots .
22	As long as she does n't do that on the chair .
23	Right , we 'll do that on the way back from taking the that back there .
24	does he do that on the way out ?
25	and probably incorporate one or two , ca n't do that on the garage though cos it wo n't , it 's gon na be out of character
26	I seem to remember she says she 's gon na do that on the fourteenth .
27	I could n't do that at the start .
28	I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible .
29	Now although we can differentiate the products er agricultural products , we can only do that at the very final stage in processing , by and large , where there 's much less scope after product differentiation right , at the er the raw material erm level , which is where most agricultural trade continues er , most trade in agricultural products is in the raw commodity , not the refined commodity the refining , there might be the processing and the manufacturing , tend to occur in the country of consumption and not in the country of production a number of complicated , erm political reasons erm alright , but the but because there is n't the scope for product differentiation alright , we have n't witnessed an increase in intra industry trade in agricultural goods whereas we have done for manufactured goods because there is scope for intra industry trade er yeah scope for product differentiation .
30	You do n't do that at the table boy !