Example sentences of "[pron] have do [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Works like the transcriptions of Berlioz 's Fantastic Symphony , and the opera excerpts , Hexameron , the Ballades , Legends , Polonaises , and then there are those colossal religious pieces , some well known , others complete rarities ; all extend our appreciation and knowledge as no-one has done previously for Liszt 's piano music .
2 ‘ I thought I 'd done well by managing to last two and a half minutes without coming up for air he said . ’
3 He 'd disliked anyone complimenting me and when I 'd done well in a race he 'd found it difficult to offer congratulations .
4 This was a real blow to me , as I had done well in form 5a at school and had to watch my luckier contemporaries going into the sixth form for another year with the sure prospect of getting to teacher training college , or the luckiest of them all , to university .
5 I had done well in my O-levels , but I had already won the Under-16 British squash championships , and I decided to go for broke and turn professional and see how I got on .
6 ‘ I really thought I had done enough after being recalled against Pakistan . ’
7 I wrote that I had done so before going to Athos .
8 I 've done well with his tea .
9 I 've done my exams and I think I 've done well in them .
10 I only want him to say that I 've done well in finding somewhere for us to be ! "
11 Well look at this board look at my first two I 've done here as an example .
12 Since I 've done most of the really sexy west-coast mountains it 's time to start exploring the interior of the Cairngorm range , especially now I 've overcome my abhorrence of the ski-77tows and scone consumers .
13 I 've done most of the things you are suggesting .
14 She 's made me more responsible and I 've done better in my exams and I 've worked at my English .
15 Comparing the work I have done here to that produced in other areas of England and Wales this seems to be to be a perceptive observation , which is verified by Laura Knight : ‘ But whatever the month , and whatever the time of day , the beauty of the landscape for the painter in the West Midlands would be hard to beat .
16 I have done well with horses the Queen has owned , I 've had five and all have won , ’ said Clay , who is confident of extending the run with another , Court Circular , bought last week .
17 I have done so for the last seven or eight weeks . ’
18 I have done so with the earnest endeavour to be able to speak to that brief , but I have to start by declaring failure and announcing that the results have been negative .
19 I am not now going to engage in lamentations about the ignorance and lack of reading of present-day undergraduates , though I have done so in my time , and could be easily provoked into them again .
20 Having bought my car , if I want to travel from A to B in Britain I have to do so by travelling on the left-hand side of the road .
21 One also supplied a report entitled ‘ Pan Am Flight 103 ’ , prepared in January 1989 by the intelligence unit of the Lebanese Forces , which had to do mainly with the substance of intercepted telephone calls to and from the Iranian Embassy in Beirut .
22 He argues that ‘ it is possible that those universities which have done badly in the UFC exercise have paid the penalty of over-investment in course development and teaching ’ , obviously to the benefit of their students .
23 But he is an honest-to-goodness player who has done well for us after a shaky start .
24 Make a Fel test for the character who has done most of the talking .
25 Organisers of the Women 's Festival are looking for the woman who has done most for the welfare , health or quality of life of women in the town in the last year .
26 Can I just say , first of all , that I am the odd-speaker out in this gathering because virtually everyone else who has addressed you has done so from the point of view of their own particular expertise and occupation and those of you who know health councils will appreciate that they tend to take a pretty robust view of private care as it impinges on anything to do with health .
27 You 've done well by the lady , and she has done well by you .
28 that 's one thing she has done more of in this last six months structure .
29 I did n't find out he was the artist who 'd done all of the paintings until the end of the conversation and that was basically what ended the conversation : I just ran off !
30 And , after all , would you have done so in the same situation ?
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