Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] do [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 However , it must be recognised that such claims for compensation would involve an extension of Francovich , both because that was a case of complete non-implementation , not just defective implementation , and because the UK government could argue that its implementation of the Directive in 1981 was done on the basis of its good faith understanding of what European law then required and so there was no element of fault in its decision-making at that time .
32 The date by which all supplies should have met the Directive 's standard was July 1985 , but little was done in the UK as the government hoped to negotiate a laxer standard .
33 That was done on the basis of professional advice .
34 And that was done with the new ball .
35 If there has to be a last minute addition to the contract after the document has been prepared and is awaiting exchange , it could be written into the draft contract before exchange , or some reference to it could be added to the contract so long as all that was done with the authority of the parties who signed it .
36 He says , that was done over the phone !
37 That was done by the Tory press .
38 It was n't you who helped Mr get some trousers on that was done by the C I D when they arrived ?
39 That was done inside the stars .
40 The reason she said I was anorexic was to do with the proportion of body fat I had lost .
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