Example sentences of "[adv] do [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , does not Locke himself raise this objection when he asks why ‘ one intellectual substance may not have represented to it , as done by itself , what it never did , and was perhaps done by some other agent ’ ? |
| 2 | But then those Bronze Age farmers , who 'd worked so long and hard to build the mound , leaving their work in the fields so to do for some unknown reason , avoided going near again . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's all to do with that special buzz . |
| 4 | ‘ Easily done with these modern phones . |
| 5 | There was a lovely mongrel dog Judy , a yard where the washing was laboriously done with much boiling , quidging and squelching , an oven lit by the fire , outings and picnics and dominoes with Uncle Fred in the park with his old cronies . |
| 6 | It is nothing so ever to do with that Australian or Cockney mechanic . ’ |
| 7 | Was it just electrical power — hence the staggering sight of all the massed Glories — or was it more to do with some human power the Worm had absorbed in its long sojourn under Monument Hill ? |
| 8 | If the routine of a nap got well established now , then it would be easier to keep it in place later on , when Faye was in the second trimester and feeling deceptively fit and healthy as women usually did in those middle months … |
| 9 | With some , you 'll also need an adaptor , which you buy separately — it will also do for all subsequent lamps in that fitting . |
| 10 | This is also done on some long-running excavations of exceptionally important sites to enable excavation to continue all year round under controlled conditions . |
| 11 | And we also did in those old days , pre-war , a big garden trade . |
| 12 | But getting the chemical into the tank is now done in much less time , says Mr Doig , and the 2,500-litre sprayer can be filled with water and the contents of nine or ten packs of typical wheat herbicide in less than 15 minutes . |
| 13 | ‘ The greatest evil is not now done in those sordid ‘ dens of crime ’ that Dickens loved to paint . |
| 14 | At the Hospedaje Lisboa where Dana stayed — ‘ Camas , Comidas ’ — I looked up at his window as I had so often done on those lonely days and nights he spent away from me . |
| 15 | Well done to all those who took part and see you again next year — and thanks to F John Smith and Varina Tootell for their organisation . |
| 16 | If she were to open the door perhaps the blackness would be out there now , ready to swallow her , as it had almost done on that previous occasion ; or would she wander endlessly in a limbo of greyness , forever trapped between Johnny 's time and her own ? |
| 17 | This is not usual in civil aircraft systems though it is occasionally done in some military aircraft . |
| 18 | Well it certainly did in both these cases . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't yer 'ave nuthin' ter do with that brazen 'uzzy ! ’ she warned me , and when we were indoors she rounded on me . |