Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv] do " in BNC.

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1 Fly fishing which is also done in fresh water but sometimes in saltwater .
2 Should one get out of the business altogether in order to enter another business which is probably doing the same ?
3 Separately , Computer Associates International Inc , which is already doing Unix versions of its mainframe software , is to do a version of its Unicenter systems management software for Microsoft Windows NT .
4 We have an uncompromising attitude sadly lacking in a lot of what 's coming out at the moment , which is partly to do with not being 18 or 19-year-olds who were really into something that happened fairly recently , whose major motivation is to try and copy that somehow .
5 In this context we may distinguish ( i ) the impartiality which is part and parcel of making moral or legal-judgments on the basis of formulating universal rules permitting or prohibiting certain types of conduct as distinct from making decisions only about particular persons and particular occasions : the impartiality not just of universalisability but of rules which actually are to be universalised ; ( ii ) the impartiality of being a non-involved person which is particularly relevant to the position of the person who is applying legal or moral rules to particular circumstances and which is directly to do with the characteristics of the judge who according to this standard must have no personal interest in the outcome of the case , but which may also be relevant in the process of legislation since legislators may have particular and personal interests in the outcome of the legislation in question ; ( iii ) there is the idea of impartiality as a norm of moral and judicial reasoning which has to do with giving due consideration to all relevant factors , a practice which may further but is not guaranteed by impartiality of the first two types .
6 It is a report and valuation for mortgage and insurance assessment which is usually done in half an hour and consists of a general look at the property to see that it actually exists as described , and is not in a state of collapse or major disrepair .
7 Erm then she put , he had done a newsletter to his friends which is beautifully done er and had sent her one and so she put it through my door so it was quite interesting .
8 Patting does not mean slapping the horse with the open hand to make as much noise as possible , which is often done to impress the onlookers ; the horse 's neck should be caressed fondly and delicately . ’
9 To my mind his strong points are his single note two-hand tapping ( which is often done with the side of the pick rather than with a right-hand finger — see Satch Boogie ) , his chordal tapping ( as in Midnight , The Forgotten Part 1 and Headless ) and his tremolo and legato work ( as in nearly everything ! ) .
10 It is inevitable that as continental markets become more streamlined business which is now done in Eurocurrencies in London may move back to national financial markets .
11 Red and white signs , showing an izard 's head , are the only indication that you are entering it , the izard being a sort of chamois native to the Pyrenees which is now doing well there again after having earlier been hunted almost out of existence — its survival has been put down to the First World War , when men turned to killing one another and the animals had an armistice which enabled them to breed again .
12 Then , three months ago , we brought in Alan Brooke to concentrate on building the non-fiction side , which is now doing extremely well .
13 And is that the only thing which would influence you to call off this strike , which is obviously doing great harm to the company and the country ? ’ the interviewer asked .
14 ‘ It 's very exciting — nobody 's ever done anything like this before .
15 Like those boys that come in for a single rose as if nobody 's ever done that before .
16 Nobody 's ever done it with arblasts and trebuchets , let alone bows . ’
17 Chris refuses to do something I 'm afraid when somebody 's already done three quarters of the work , you ca n't put somebody on to do the last quarter .
18 Somebody 's already done it .
19 She said , somebody 's always done it for me .
20 She 's already doing a novena for me because of the Good Sex Guide she 'll be praying forever when she sees this show . ’
21 But how will Lachlan handle a wife that knows what he 's at , and has a great clan of powerful relations at her call if she 's ill done by , then ? ’
22 But I mean , she 's probably done something like that and she 's just got over dramatic about it !
23 I suppose she 's just done one for you , no wonder you ca n't look me in the face . ’
24 ‘ She 's inundated with work over there she 's just done a 13-part sitcom for CBS , for example . ’
25 poor woman , she 's just done a
26 So she 's just done all that training , she said , you know she 's done her
27 She 's just doing her job .
28 I was gon na say about she stoops to conquer she 's also doing what 's best because sh she like , knows what she wants and like that , erm and she 's trying to stop her father from getting him chucked out and stuff as well .
29 She 's here to do a course care and .
30 ‘ I think she 's actually doing a medicine round .
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