Example sentences of "[be] [adv] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The BBC has always been classified as the station which tells the truth and they should make sure their research has been properly done before they publish anything else . ’ |
| 2 | If your cross-breeding has been properly done , you should find no beetles with pearl eyes in this F1 generation , as the pearl eye feature is recessive or " hidden " . |
| 3 | Where damage is caused to a visitor by a danger due to the faulty execution of any work of construction , maintenance or repair by an independent contractor employed by the occupier , the occupier is not to be treated without more as answerable for the danger if in all the circumstances he had acted reasonably in entrusting the work to an independent contractor and had taken such steps ( if any ) as he reasonably ought in order to satisfy himself that the contractor was competent and that the work had been properly done . |
| 4 | ( c ) Independent contractors Section 2(4) ( b ) states : Where damage is caused to a visitor by a danger due to the faulty execution of any work of construction , maintenance or repair by an independent contractor employed by the occupier , the occupier is not to be treated without more as answerable for the danger if in all the circumstances he had acted reasonably in entrusting the work to an independent contractor and had taken such steps ( if any ) as he reasonably ought in order to satisfy himself that the contractor was competent and that the work had been properly done . |
| 5 | ( iv ) The occupier must take reasonable steps to check that the work has been properly done . |
| 6 | You do it with your body just like it has been successfully done millions of times before throughout history . |
| 7 | It would have been mostly done by hand . |
| 8 | One woman said : ‘ They are obviously doing this with the children in mind . |
| 9 | If you are overweight , but are happy with the exercises you do at least three times per week , then far be it from us to interfere — continue , you are obviously doing a good job ! |
| 10 | I 've seen lots of pictures where people are obviously doing something that you just do n't know what 's going on and that , that is a pity because er er the idea of a photograph is to illustrate what 's happening . |
| 11 | As she gave a brief nod he continued , ‘ The Meadowses have been incredibly kind , and are obviously doing what they can to make us feel welcome . |
| 12 | A good example is the first movement of the D minor Cello Sonata ( Vol. 1 , Disc 2 , track 4 ) , which has seldom been better done , except perhaps by Tortelier and Jean Hubeau on an old Erato disc which surfaced in the UK on a World Record Club LP about 25 years ago , as well as in Erato 's fine box of Fauré chamber music . |
| 13 | From the engineering point of view the hardware technology is central and the operators tag along supporting the activity of machines which are basically doing the work . |
| 14 | Still less does one know whether people tend to resist suggestions from a machine that go against their unaided habits , or whether they rapidly and thankfully accept that some things are better done by a computer . |
| 15 | LET us make it clear from the outset , writes Jack Massarik , that the correspondents , copytakers and editorial staff who contribute to your sports pages are all doing an absolutely splendid job . |
| 16 | ‘ We are all doing well but so is Kylie . ’ |
| 17 | When our children say , as they all do , ‘ but my friends are all doing this ’ , parents invariably say , smartly , ‘ and if they told you to jump off a cliff , would you ? ’ |
| 18 | But these great footballing stars of yesteryear are all doing what they do second best — telling football jokes . |
| 19 | GARDENERS , cinemagoers , parents , Nintendo fanatics and New Women are all doing their bit to keep the profits rolling in at Emap , publisher of a huge range of consumer mags and newspapers . |
| 20 | Gran , daughter and baby are all doing well , and together with 's mum , , this makes a four generation family . |
| 21 | are all doing a futile side-stroke . |
| 22 | he ai n't been long doing it . |
| 23 | They will either buy down into smaller accommodation in good repair and consume the profit , or borrow or buy annuities on the security of their properties , as many are apparently doing in the United States . |
| 24 | Until the recent arrival of Joanna Lumley , the only thing Lovejoy was likely to leap into was his open-topped Morris Minor , but for the last few episodes he 's been gleefully doing more bedding than bidding . |
| 25 | Or if they are buying a pig in a poke at least they know that they are so doing . |
| 26 | Some of the details are nicely done such as the antiquated ceramic water bottle offered by the porter to enable them to cope with the freezing bedrooms . |
| 27 | I find the Epigraphes antiques short of that elusive Debussyan charm which needs pianistic half-lights , and although the other shorter pieces on this disc are thoughtfully done ( for example , La plus que lente , Le petit nègre and the Danse bohémienne ) , one looks in vain for the special insight and sensitivity that would make these performances memorable . |
| 28 | ‘ The officers are only doing what they have to . ’ |
| 29 | They are only doing what their brothers and sisters have done before them , and in some cases probably their parents . |
| 30 | In treating the fall of dice in this way , we are only doing consciously , and slowly , what we do all the time unconsciously , and almost instantaneously . |