Example sentences of "[verb] do all [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To compare Raskolnikov 's haymarket with Kim 's bazaar is to see that Kipling has done all the work so that you do n't have to go there to know what it 's like at the level of vivid and varied description , whereas Dostoevsky leaves his reader with an impression which hovers between smell and vapour and dream . |
| 2 | And if Fen thought he 'd done all the chasing there , she 'd eat her hat . |
| 3 | Besides , I 'd like you to be there — especially as you 'll have done all the work . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We 've lined up a nice selection of videos — you must have first choice since you 've done all the work ! ’ |
| 5 | SO NOW THAT WE 'VE DONE ALL THE PREPARATION , ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PUT YOUR PIZZA IN THE OVEN AND TUCK INTO THE FRESHEST-TASTING PIZZA IN TOWN . |
| 6 | I 've found as a music teacher the best classroom situation … is where I 'm completely an onlooker ; having given them the stimulus , they 've done all the build-up , they 've done the preparation , they 've got the task . |
| 7 | And after you 've done all the item padding , allow another fifteen per cent for contingencies . |
| 8 | At last , the man who had done all the talking said that while he , speaking for the I.R.A. , was grateful for the support offered , they Bert and Jasper — must realise that the I.R.A . |
| 9 | He reversed out of the parking space , and Fran fixed a determined smile to her face — then gasped in dismay when the man who had done all the talking stepped into their path . |
| 10 | I had done all the cooking and was waiting for my husband to come home . |
| 11 | I was gone for about three hours : scrambling through hedges ; rummaging in undergrowth ; wrestling with tangled nets ; and throwing into a box the indignant ferrets , who after all had done all the work and only wanted to wring the rabbits ' necks . |
| 12 | Together they had done all the things that she had wanted to do and never been allowed to : gone to Coney Island , licked lollipops on the front there , enjoyed herself in funfairs , and ridden on the Big Wheel . |
| 13 | First of all I was invited to lunch in Leeds and they sent the helicopter for me , piloted by Captain John Leeson , who had done all the flying for the aerial shots in the film . |
| 14 | At home , Mrs Jelbart had done all the Christmas preparations this year — the cake and pudding , the mince pies , the decorations , the turkey and the tree . |
| 15 | in the local press joked that if he had done all the write-up said then he must have joined the police when he , was about 7 ! |
| 16 | She had done all the house out and got all the presents and everything , but then they says I could n't have him or see him . |
| 17 | Sharpe said White had done all the punching but he was found guilty and fined £100 , ordered to pay £50 compensation , with £138 costs . |
| 18 | He had done all the sums , and he knew only one answer fitted , but still something snagged . |
| 19 | He had done all the thinking he could . |
| 20 | She is very proud of being the first person ever to sit on her ; Pauline broke the pony and the two have done all the training since , with professional help in the later stages from instructor Mal Kendall . |