Example sentences of "done [be] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing she 'd done is make a small scratch with a rose thorn and was unfortunate enough to get a piece of contaminated soil |
| 2 | What they have not yet done is to form a united organisation , or political party , to press that demand . |
| 3 | I 'm now going to say what you should 've done is write a bit more down on your short-term programmes . |
| 4 | Among all the fuss about income tax , I should like to point out that one of the best things the Conservatives have done is to allow a wife 's earnings to be taxed separately from her husband . |
| 5 | One way this could be done is to cause a program error of some kind , such as by trying to execute an invalid operation code ( or a privileged instruction ) , since this of course causes an interrupt and entry to the supervisor . |
| 6 | And this is all we 've done is to take a medieval recipe . |
| 7 | The ‘ only means of modifying what they have done is to perform the same action when next invited to do so ’ . |
| 8 | In considering the issue of legitimacy in relation to our constitutional arrangements and the exercise of governmental power , what has to be done is to examine a range of practices , decisions , actions ( and non-practices , -decisions and -actions ) statements and policies which between them can amount to a portrait of power , so that we can form a judgment or an assessment of that power set against the principles of limited government outlined and discussed so far . |
| 9 | What some researchers have done is to shift the significance of their findings away from such socially precise conditions , and to claim a kind of extra-social status for their own conventions by associating them with supposedly general logical qualities . |
| 10 | But if we , what she has done is soured the relationship with us |
| 11 | In fact , what they 've done is split the morning service . |
| 12 | What the ‘ new technology ’ and the restructuring of Fleet Street have patently not yet done is introduce the variety that had once been optimistically promised . |
| 13 | So basically what that 's done is introduce the variations of the letters . |
| 14 | What Jerison has done is to reconstruct the probable EQs of extinct animals that now exist only as fossils . |
| 15 | The best that can be done is to convert the uncertainty , which is not quantifiable , into risk , which is . |
| 16 | The best that can be done is to convert the uncertainty , which is not quantifiable , into risk , which is . |
| 17 | So now what they 've done is playing a match . |
| 18 | What Robbins has , very cleverly , done is to drop a match into the murky kerosene of American politics and wait for the explosion . |
| 19 | So what Silver have done is to make the electronic box a self-contained unit , or ‘ module ’ , hence the description of the total range as ‘ modular ’ . |
| 20 | What is done is to plot the observed magnitude against time . |
| 21 | Anyway , thus far all they 've done is sampled the boom boom . |
| 22 | The first thing that has to be done is to obtain a death certificate from a medical practitioner . |
| 23 | If you get rid of royalty , he remarked , ‘ what you 've actually done is to pull the root out that draws up the energies in your ordinary personality from whatever is beneath your personality ’ . |
| 24 | The one and only good thing that fluoridation has done is to provide an illustration of the urgent need for legislation to prevent the use of public money , the machinery of government , and the time of public servants for promoting private interests at the public 's expense . |
| 25 | Fish are very demanding for the draughtsman because one can not put them into an attractive or anthropomorphic pose ; what can sometimes be done is to show the scenery where the fish was caught . |
| 26 | What remains to be done is to consider the relevance of what Wittgenstein says to the issues raised earlier in this paper . |
| 27 | Clearly , therefore , there is no way in which oxygen can be obtained without any water loss : the best that can be done is to minimize the loss . |
| 28 | What Burley 's group has now done is to add a new protein structural motif to this list by solving the cocrystal structure of the basic/helix-loop-helix/leucine zipper ( b/HLH/Z ) domain of Max bound to DNA at 2.9 A resolution . |
| 29 | Consider in this light the following modification to one of the other examples given above ; all we have done is to add a group of things ( " kinds of images " ) of which the relevant phrase can be treated as a part : There are various kinds of images which can be explored . |
| 30 | One way this is done is to project the internal situation into current real situations when they symbolise the internal situation . |