Example sentences of "have been do to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And with good reason — it has been done to him already ! |
| 2 | stresses the importance of direct experience in the education of children : ‘ Children soon forget what they say or what is said to them , but not what they have done nor what has been done to them ’ ; ‘ Give your scholar no verbal lessons ; he should be taught by experience only ’ ( ibid . |
| 3 | The experience of witnessing psychosocially normal people from a wide range of abilities and backgrounds telling the stories of their individual experience and what has been done to them , would be the best method of ensuring that sufferers from addictive disease are not treated as dismissively in the future as they have tended to be in the past . |
| 4 | Funding has been withdrawn from Bristol and other similar therapeutic centres , and immense harm has been done to what was perceived as a growing trust and co-operation between alternative and orthodox medicine . |
| 5 | From this community they have spread out and have now become a part of LE for adolescents and children of all races , though perhaps ( no research has been done to my knowledge ) only in areas where there is significant contact between the black and white communities . |
| 6 | Does the hon. Gentleman have the grace to accept that that is clear evidence of the damage that has been done to our economy by a Government who have no industrial policy ? |
| 7 | Will my hon. Friend therefore give me an undertaking that he will visit Dartford early in the new year , or on Christmas day if need be , to see for himself the damage that has been done to our river and how much has been lost ? |
| 8 | So once again its , its , its your responsibility to complain about the ill that has been done to you , yes . |
| 9 | Do you think I have not been following all that you have done and all that has been done to you all these months ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Checking to see how much damage has been done to it , ’ the Doctor said with some irritation . |
| 11 | It was not yet May but it was a May morning ; the sun was shining and there was that certain sparkle in the air ; air which , despite all that has been done to it , Wycliffe still found good to breathe . |
| 12 | What would you have been doing to what , to comes up with |
| 13 | ‘ It was a combination of shock , pain and exhaustion and the overall effect of what had been done to her . ’ |
| 14 | Then , in her attempt to experience more closeness to her husband and to drive him to understand what she felt like but could not make conscious or put into words , she did to him what had been done to her . |
| 15 | She could no longer bring to the man she loved her untouched innocence , and , worse than that , she could not bear his lovemaking because it reminded her so bitterly of what had been done to her . |
| 16 | He suspected that perhaps McAllister , always so gallant in facing life , as he had now seen on several occasions , had tried to suppress , to crush down the awful memory of what had been done to her , had refused to give way to grief , to shed healing tears , until in his arms something had reminded her so strongly of what had passed and broken the barriers her will had erected . |
| 17 | He was brought back a few hours later , dazed and dreamy , with a dull headache and no very clear notion of what had been done to him or why . |
| 18 | The plaintiffs failed to recover as no tangible injury had been done to their property — no apparatus had been damaged . |
| 19 | ‘ We were just shocked after the robbery but felt that it could have been a lot worse and no great harm had been done to anybody . |
| 20 | J. Anderson Black ( alias Gordon M. Williams ) was not amused by what had been done to his novel . |
| 21 | Zoser , as rigid as Andrus and far less intelligent , had taken it upon himself to put right the wrong which had been done to his friend and his church . |
| 22 | He did n't know what they had been doing to him , but whatever it was he did n't like it , and he was going to let them know it in the only way he knew — by making as loud a noise as he could ! |
| 23 | What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’ |
| 24 | I do n't know what you 've been doing to yourself , girl . |
| 25 | Let's see what they 've been doing to you . |
| 26 | If you 're opting for a perm or colour , always tell your hairdresser what you 've been doing to your hair . |
| 27 | It 's the time you decide to take revenge for the wrongs that have been done to you when you were too nave and scared to do anything about it . |
| 28 | Understand what Free People have been doing to me . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's not what she 's done , it 's what 's been done to her . ’ |
| 30 | That 's a cruel thing to say , but it 's been done to me often enough in the past : you find yourself saying ordinary things and the person next to you is suddenly being witty . |