Example sentences of "of [noun sg] do [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the greatest amount of damage done to deaf centres in a short span of time occurred in the Baedeker Raids of May 1942 in South-West England . |
| 2 | But there was a lot lot of damage done to the shops right down the length of Road . |
| 3 | If , however , the amount of damage done to the plaintiff 's private property exceeds £275 , then the whole amount is recoverable including the first £275 . |
| 4 | He says I think the vast majority of damage done to the Ridgeway is done by much heavier , bigger vehicles — farm vehicles and so on . |
| 5 | If the number of fire engines which turned up was correlated with the amount of damage done at those fires , a positive relationship would probably be discovered . |
| 6 | For example , the amount of damage done in a fire correlates with the number of fire engines that attend . |
| 7 | Difficulties also arise in the case of damage done in the past , or when the effects do not manifest themselves for some time . |
| 8 | They arise in respect of damage done by collision , and upon advances of money or the rendering of services , such as salvage , in times of emergency . |
| 9 | The extreme nature of the damage seen in the diurnal raptors is matched to a considerable degree in some of the owls , and both approach the degree of damage done by mammalian carnivores ( Fig. 3.4 ) , which have the added advantage of crushing teeth by which they break up their prey before ingestion ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) . |
| 10 | I 've got a lot of preparation to do before first period . ’ |
| 11 | He might advise me to make a statement to the police which I should of course do under his guidance . |
| 12 | A lot of them off the field which have got nothing of course to do with him . |
| 13 | Even more interestingly — this may interest the hon. Member for Huddersfield ( Mr. Sheerman ) , who has resumed shouting — a survey of Labour Members of Parliament done by Access Opinions Ltd. — |
| 14 | Peterson already had an agenda of his own drawn up and this was agreed to with the proviso that it included a brief historical summary of research done at Brigham Young University . |
| 15 | Which , of course , momentarily , it did : ‘ Two weeks , ’ she boldly and brightly continued , breaking the trance like stillness with a frisky movement of her head and braceleted right arm , ‘ yes , two weeks , in Kyoto and Osaka , it should be quite fascinating , quite an opportunity to see a completely different culture , of course it relates to our own work at the Institute in a very particular way , it seems that there has been a considerable amount of research done in the department we are visiting on the problems of adoption and stepparents . |
| 16 | It could be argued that one of the reasons for the social division in the area might be the fact that those in charge of the paraphernalia of research did in a sense predefine conflict in this way . |
| 17 | A different approach to data collection may be found in Kallen 's ( 1986 ) study of the co-occurrence of auxiliary do with main verb BE in Irish English : |
| 18 | but er I 'd meet up in town and our house like twenty past nine , half past , get , get , get the bit of shopping done before the fucking crowds I might off wasted me time , we got in there about ten o'clock , right old day . |
| 19 | People er I mean th they could n't help a lot because they 'd got nothing themselves a lot of them but there was a lot of help done without any fuss or bother , I mean er er a bloke 'd say er , have you got a fag ? |
| 20 | In the Three Tier model , the head acknowledges that there is a substantial field of decision-making to do with the content and development of specific aspects of the curriculum which requires the expertise and time of others . |
| 21 | It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing . |
| 22 | My parents were not very well off when they bought it , and they had to have quite a lot of work done on it before we could move in . |
| 23 | There 's a lot of work done on tachistoscopes in the sixties and the seventies . |
| 24 | Nuclei — there 's been a tremendous amount of work done on nuclei . |
| 25 | Thus efficiency , the ratio of work done for fuel burned , is not constant for all animals . |
| 26 | There is no reason why Tanzania should not combine an examination , which is based on the things we teach , with a teacher and pupil assessment of work done for the school and community . |
| 27 | Needs a lot of work done to it . |
| 28 | This information cycle is shown in Figure 6.4 and , on the evidence of work done to date on the Housing Unit referred to earlier , this information cycle can be extended , as shown in Figure 6.5 , which is part of the Housing Unit syllabus . |
| 29 | The results of work done throughout the year counts considerably towards the final assessment . |
| 30 | In fact , a close consideration of work done in discourse processing would raise the possibility of even more radical accommodation . |