Example sentences of "this [noun] done " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yes , Aunt , Leith has this afternoon done me the honour of agreeing to be my wife . ’ |
2 | Well , keep it down as low as you can because the lower you keep it , the less chance there is of getting this biopsy done . |
3 | No , keep it down as low as you can because , the lower you keep it the less chance of there is of getting this biopsy done . |
4 | Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back . |
5 | ‘ Come on , then , let's get this tissue-typing done . |
6 | I 'm never going to get this work done , I 'm never going to get my act together today You know , as , as people say , it 's one of those days . |
7 | When you gon na get all this work done Richard ? |
8 | Said she , she 's going in for her fourth operation presumably to have this stapling done again , she says I believe that she 'd be far more counsellor , I , I would of thought she , she would of had counselling anyway before they go to stage of operating , surely , I mean , er do n't they look in into sort of psychological aspects of it , it 's usually a |
9 | If he comes up and he says , Well we want this job done in a quarter of the time . |
10 | He says , We want this job done in a tenth of the time . |
11 | So how many gangs are you going to need , to get this job done in six hours ? |
12 | to get this job done . |
13 | Now if I wanted this job done in six hours , how many men would I need ? |
14 | If I said , I want this job done in two hours . |
15 | Is it going to take more men or less men to get this job done ? |
16 | Ah this is no good , I want this job done erm in four hours . |
17 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
18 | You may have this check-up done in your own home or at the practice premises . |
19 | I think the best is get some of this stuff done during the holidays yeah ? |
20 | I used to call him Pear , and one day I had this tattoo done . |
21 | Well if I get this letter done and then we 'll get the envelope , get the stuff for Malta , sort out what I 'm gon na send |
22 | ‘ Tom , dear , by the time I 've asked you to pass something , and you 've said what and where is it and did n't I mean the other one , I can get this oven done and the baby born I should think . ’ |
23 | My two realities were getting this thing done technically to technical excellence , which I was struggling with as I did n't know my stuff so well then , and also , managing to get a good performance out of David . |
24 | Listen : it 's taken me two years to get this thing done . |
25 | Erm and er he worked like the blazes to get this thing done . |