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

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1 Technically — and particularly impressive for a film produced on a shoe-string — this is wonderfully done .
2 This is rarely done but consistency in outcome is important for dealing with social casualties who may need services at any time .
3 In some cases , then can continue with visits for up to 28 days , though in practice this is rarely done .
4 This is traditionally done in early spring , although you can do it any time between autumn and late spring .
5 You should experiment with the proportion of medium used but this is soon done and it is possible to use the medium to achieve delicate glaze effects .
6 An extreme form of the second is the Spanish fighting bull which undergoes considerable pain before being despatched by the matador , even if this is skilfully done , and often it is n't .
7 If you do not want a baby , but want your IUD removed , this is best done during a period , and you should immediately start using another method of contraception .
8 Managers can not motivate ; they have to operate procedures which allow them to identify , support and reinforce individual perception and this is best done through appraisal linked to professional and personal development .
9 This is best done at harvest time when hay and straw can be bought straight ‘ off the field ’ and cereals are cheapest .
10 This is best done by monitoring the signals on headphones , worn perhaps by an assistant .
11 This is best done by spreading it out on a piece of paper and running an algae magnet , wrapped in a polythene bag , over the particles .
12 This is best done by setting aside a period each day when observation and recording are carried out — perhaps a different hour each day .
13 This is best done at home so that the physical arrangements can be assessed .
14 This is best done outside on a warm day , using a tub or baby 's bath , rather than in the bathroom itself .
15 More recently , in the third wave of technology the man has been removed from the responsibility for continuous control ( this is best done by computers working to a moderately flexible range of programs ) but he remains as the monitor of the system performance and a selector of the appropriate program determined by the changing short-term objectives .
16 This is not true , for the purpose of a report is to communicate precise ideas and recommendations ; this is best done in unequivocal terms into which only one meaning may be read .
17 In the Commission 's view , this is best done either antiphonally , between two sides of a congregation , or responsorially between the leader and the people .
18 Discovering Johnson raises the issue of whether this is best done in fiction , where the imagination would seem to have freer rein , or in non-fiction , a more finite , circumscribed form .
19 It is up to each of us to discover our own preferred means of expression , and this is best done by seeing the work of others .
20 This is best done by systematically working through a given series of points on a data sheet ( Figs 5.43a , b and 44 ) , particularly at the start of a project .
21 This is best done by assuming a letting at a rack rent for a reasonable length of term ; say , ten years .
22 This is normally done by using an implant that causes the indentation of the sclera — the firm white fibrous membrane that forms the outer covering of the eyeball .
23 This is normally done by the vendor appointing the purchaser as sub-contractor or as agent .
24 This is normally done by imposing upon the tenant a covenant to comply with regulations made from time by the landlord .
25 This is generally done by mechanical means , crushing solid plastics and using the residue to make other items .
26 This is generally done in much the same way as a diagram would be built up on the screen .
27 Often it is necessary to have some storage of clean water for backwashing , and this is conveniently done by having an elevated tank for the storage of filtered water , the head of water giving sufficient pressure for backwashing .
28 This is partly done individually but the discussion and agreement stages involve meetings within the project team and between members of the team and other company functions .
29 On Series 11 this is easily done as they have a separate filler and level plug .
30 If too much alcohol is consumed — and this is easily done — you may reveal a side of your nature which is not the real you .
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