Example sentences of "do [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We do not report that 22% of all tonsillectomies for glue ear in Yorkshire were done as day case procedures but that 22% of tonsillectomies carried out as single procedures were .
2 This is sometimes done as part of Sunday worship , or , more frequently , in mid-week fellowship .
3 Making improvements to existing , uninsulated , timber or concrete floors is likely to be highly disruptive and prohibitively expensive , and is best done as part of a major renovation programme .
4 The timing of investment is dependent on the schedule for the Herbarium/Library extension , as the re-cabling should be done as part of the fitting-out work .
5 ‘ It 's done as part of a rolling programme we decided to spend at each of the stations on the electrification route and Darlington got a significant amount .
6 Yesterday Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) , chairman of the council 's development committee , said : ‘ This is one of the last jobs left to be done as part of the Railside Revival .
7 Yesterday Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) , chairman of the council 's development committee , said : ‘ This is one of the last jobs left to be done as part of the Railside Revival .
8 Such a belief did not necessarily entail an uncritical acceptance of everything James II had done as King .
9 Country-Tory Jacobites in Parliament , whilst critical of what James II had done as King , nevertheless maintained that a restoration of the ancient constitution required a restoration of the right line .
10 Suspect foods were tried again in an open reintroduction and if symptoms recurred the patient was offered a double blind challenge all of which were done as inpatient studies .
11 He should be encouraged to think of sport as healthy exercise done for fun , rather than for competition .
12 One thing America has done for Lemmy is to afford him the chance to fulfil an ambition …
13 Then John got done for burglary and he was put away five days before I got out .
14 I just had to write to you , to tell the Tennis World readers what a certain , beautiful lady has done for tennis and for her supporters .
15 Done for possession of Class A drugs in New York . ’
16 Much PCR work has been done for rotavirus , adenovirus , and other causes of diarrhoea .
17 Indeed , the Conservative Party did begin to widen its potential appeal by issuing a plethora of pamphlets in the 1920s : Aims and Principles ( 1924 ) , What Unionists have done for Workers ( 1925 ) , What the Conservative Government has done for Education ( 1928 ) and What the Conservative Government has done for Health ( 1929 ) .
18 The public spectacle of culture , the adoption of culture by the media , the standardisation of culture , the cultural discourse , cultural self-satisfaction , a slack cultural conformism , the recuperation of culture never has so much apparently been done for culture , never have the results ( another word that deserves some elaboration ) been so disappointing .
19 Anyway , it was not done for profit .
20 I think that er concern should also spread to animals that are hunted pleasure as well , i.e. the stags , deer , foxes , hares , I mean , there 's there 's quite a considerable list that 's all done for entertainment .
21 They also insist that hunting is not done for sport , as it is in many ‘ sophisticated ’ countries , although they may admit that all forms of traditional hunting take on a certain glamour , especially in the minds of the younger men .
22 He started to see that in his opinion more could be done for humanity by Churches than by political parties , even the best of political parties such as he took the Liberal Party to be ; or at least that the Churches engaged at a more profound level with the predicament of humanity .
23 If they 've asked for really impossible things , it means the whole siege has been done for publicity — and they 'll probably kill Liam whatever happens .
24 If you go for a pint at dinnertime you 'd Yeah you 're driving and you Ca n't you get done for drink driving ?
25 So whatever the ankle has done for sex , its contribution to other games of chance has been incalculable .
26 It is a dismal chronicle , alternating Ackerley 's vision of the ‘ ideal friend ’ with its glum reality ( 'It was all done for money .
27 ‘ And what would you have done for money ?
28 ‘ We are so grateful for what has been done for Sheng . ’
29 What he has done for leukaemia research is brilliant — and what he has done for me is give me my confidence back .
30 Again no reference will be made to party authorities in the guberniia capital , since this has already been done for Smolensk .
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