Example sentences of "do [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this case you could organise recording sessions on one day , with playback sessions the next , both done as rotating group tasks .
2 Easily Accessible : There is lots of walking to be done as New Capernwray is only half an hour from both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales and the immediate area has much unspoilt countryside to explore .
3 They may use gross insults to intimidate , and endearments to redefine what they have done as consensual sex or love instead of rape , assault and battery .
4 Were it not better done as other use to sport with Amaryllis in the shade , or with the tangles of Nayera 's hair . ’
5 In virtually all cases the work is being done as joint ventures between eastern and western telecommunications companies ; the World Bank is providing funding for some projects .
6 So , already , these things have been done as common sense in the past .
7 I 'll tell him who you are , and what you 've done for Russian art , etc .
8 This may be done for rhetorical reasons and is a common ploy in politics .
9 For these six , it was naturally difficult to distinguish scanning done for general planning purposes from that done for longer-term strategic planning .
10 It is therefore not easy to separate that done for general planning purposes from that done for longer-term strategic decision making .
11 In early 81 , it tried to do for Oi what the New Musical Express had done for early punk , acting as midwife , prefect and publicist for a grassroots rock movement with political overtones .
12 Had he not opened his mouth , he would have been done for dumb insolence .
13 This was not done for imperial purposes , but once the navy had been developed it affected everything that happened in English policy .
14 A year later , he produced a second album , Fans , which did for — or unto — opera what Duck Rock had done for ethnic music .
15 To explain this we need to use a rule based on syllable-structure , as was done for simple words in the previous chapter .
16 Dr James D Gallagher , director of medical research at Lederle Laboratories , has said : ‘ Animal studies are done for legal reasons , and not for scientific ones . ’
17 The classic instance concerns a Swedish hoard of the eighteenth century from Lohe , the examination of which led to the establishment of the principle ( fig. 28 ) , but much the same can be done for other well-documented periods such as seventeenth-century England .
18 The work I 've done for other people , getting things together , making things happen , sheltering the homeless , getting them fed — and as often as not , paying for it .
19 Recovery is the term used to describe the result of charging work done for other departments to their respective budgets and crediting the R&D budget with the same amount .
20 Recovery is the term used to describe the result of charging work done for other departments to their respective budgets and crediting the R&D budget with the same amount .
21 Di wrote to her after the ceremony thanking her for all the work she had done for fellow cancer sufferers and for raising £40,000 towards the centre .
22 All which things these dukes wist well were done for good purpose and necessary by the whole council at London . ’
23 All which things these dukes wist well were done for good purpose and necessary by the whole council at London . ’
24 with this film it will be , you know , compulsory , you wo n't be able to make that choice , erm and the other one , the other thing that struck me just from one of the particular extracts of , of people standing on top of this cliff , erm is , is the way that the importance of , in something like a film where it 's , you know , it 's done for good , you know the importance of having an actual creative writer
25 And it would have shown on the certificate , the time of birth — it 's only done for multiple births .
26 The 1902 Act established a system of secondary education as the 1870 Act had done for elementary education , by filling the gaps in the existing provision with non-denominational state schools ( they were not free until 1944 ) .
27 When asked about audit regulation and reporting requirements , 478 firms ( 81% ) said there should be less control on work done for small companies , while 396 firms ( 67% ) wanted more regulation controlling the work done for large companies .
28 For these six , it was naturally difficult to distinguish scanning done for general planning purposes from that done for longer-term strategic planning .
29 It is therefore not easy to separate that done for general planning purposes from that done for longer-term strategic decision making .
30 All his surviving work was done for religious houses in the south-west .
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