Example sentences of "[noun pl] have do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
| 2 | projects has done a bloody good selling exercise because he 's convinced these people |
| 3 | ‘ Local management of schools has done to education what opted-out hospitals has done for the NHS . |
| 4 | It may be appropriate to end this section with a quotation from H. C. A. Somerset whose research on examination and selection in African schools has done so much to clarify problems and suggest solutions : |
| 5 | each profession includes an anti-ageist statement in its code of conduct , as the National Union of Journalists has done ; |
| 6 | It can be argued that techniques of drone and repetition are particularly sympathetic to connotations having to do with ‘ collectivism ’ : they play down ‘ difference ’ , privilege the ‘ typical ’ . |
| 7 | Mme Guérigny 's brothers had done quite well for themselves not far from Paris , and she , too , wanted to acquire a better standard of living , and some sort of training , possibly , for the two young people . |
| 8 | In Henry Kendall & Sons v Wm Lillico & Sons [ 1969 ] 2 AC 31 a course of dealing was established where it was shown that the parties had done business together three or four times per month for three years on the basis that contracts were made orally and the sellers then sent the buyers a 'sold note " containing their terms of trading . |
| 9 | The embalmers had done what they could but , even as they walked up the nave , both Cranston and Athelstan caught the whiff of putrefaction . |
| 10 | What I 'd like to do is have an industry day then and then a parent 's invitation to see what the kids had done and a quick feedback . |
| 11 | I was told that when the Cabinet got my report of what the Tans had done Churchill said he could see no harm in it . ’ |
| 12 | Newton did n't have to be a scientist either to realise what his two goals had done for a Chelsea side which played with impressive self belief considering its young personnel . |
| 13 | He plundered the opposition and hired Pearce Marchbank , a designer whose covers had done so much to establish the identity of Time Out on newsstands , as co-editor , along with Al Clark . |
| 14 | These seven officers and ten or so ratings had done rudimentary training with gear they bought mostly in the Cairo bazaar , and they were most interested in the COPPist 's equipment , which included some new suits designed by Siebe Gorman but not tested fully by the wearers . |
| 15 | ‘ But if one of our lads had done something similar , I would have expected the Manchester City players to respond in the same way . |
| 16 | When the cards were , from the er , the workshop would come in which the lads had done their work , I mean , one of them , I know dear old Pete , in particular , he 'd write for crome , C R double O M , because that 's how he 'd say it . |
| 17 | Most of the practices making savings had done so on their hospital budgets , and this was attributed to a combination of setting favourable contracts , making fewer referrals , and doing more minor surgery in house . |
| 18 | He argued that Britain had failed to make ‘ a reasonable proportion of right and wise decisions in matters of major policy ’ , and that other nations had done better . |
| 19 | The new comprehensive schools , educationalists complained , seemed to have less social mixing than the old grammar schools had done . |
| 20 | The first three words have to do with building up , and the last with tearing down . |
| 21 | The passing centuries have done nothing to diminish the ardour of those ( including many foreign scholars ) tirelessly engaged in trying to hunt these manuscripts down . |
| 22 | In fact , several believers have done excellent sociological studies of a religion in which they themselves believe ( eg Smith , 1982 ; Hornsby-Smith , 1979 ) , or to which they converted during the course of their study ( Jules-Rosette , 1975 , or , as an example of a partial conversion followed by a withdrawal , Rochford , 1985 ) . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , some Brazilian coffee exporters have done well after being liberated from bureaucratic controls , which means that Brazil 's coffee industry is now divided on what the country 's next move should be . |
| 24 | I am very proud , very proud indeed , of what BBC journalists have done in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 25 | In this sense , therefore , every society has a political system — a body of rules and practices , however informal , rudimentary and unspecific , which constitutes the framework ( itself subject to change ) within which such struggles , involving confrontations between different possible courses of action , normally take place — and it seems to me entirely erroneous and misleading to speak , as some Marxists have done , about societies in which there is no ‘ political level ’ . |
| 26 | Nations have to do this at the same time as they keep up economic growth , or accept a drop in standards of living . |
| 27 | Holography … may do to visual image reproduction what lasers will do to data storage and computers have done to data processing … |
| 28 | I do the background briefing but the clients have to do most of the work , and so I always tell them . ’ |
| 29 | Since these parameters have to do with the FMS drivers , checking and setting them is described in Appendix D , FMS Drivers . |
| 30 | All Greek parties have done it . |