Example sentences of "[to-vb] done [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The part of the man being bitten by the lion on the left is enough to bring the tears to anyone 's eyes ; I wonder if the sculptor would have liked to have done that to someone he knew ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I can hardly claim to have done that . ’ |
| 3 | I ought not to have done that . |
| 4 | Yet it seems quite certain that our direct ancestors were walking around on two feet with an upright posture like our own at least four million years ago and no creature in the non-human line of descent seems ever to have done that . |
| 5 | If I was to have done that in this house , I 'd have packed my bags long ago ! ’ |
| 6 | Because when you do that then that encourages you to , oh yes , well we can , you know , that went quite well but we ought to have done that and that and then you immediately , you , you 're eager to do other things and people get used to splitting up and tackling things in a focused way . |
| 7 | Conversely had we had the profits last year which would have generated taxable profits then we would n't have needed to have done that , so that 's one reason why it was not disclosed on floatations at the time and floatation was not regarded as an asset . |
| 8 | So would it be feasible then one two three four five six , would it be feasible that er you 'll have had six assignments to have done that week ? |
| 9 | And you see all the beams are chamfered , not so much for decoration but because they seem to have done that according to latest research , done that to take the bark off because it was the bark where the parasites tended to get in . |
| 10 | Years of social discourse appeared to have done little to relieve his prevailing impression of awkwardness and unease , his inability to small-talk . |
| 11 | A few weeks ago Roberta Smith of the New York Times wrote an article expressing a certain degree of ennui over the new decade 's proliferation of ‘ installation art ’ — but it does n't seem to have done much to stem the tide . |
| 12 | He does not seem to have done much research on Celts . |
| 13 | And attempts by several African countries , including Zimbabwe , Kenya , Nigeria and South Africa ( would you believe it ? ) to ban sales of these soaps do not seem to have done much to lessen its ' widespread use . |
| 14 | Nor does codetermination appear to have done much to improve work conditions . |
| 15 | After all , when he starred as champion boxer Jake La Motta in Raging Bull , he put on 60lbs and is reputed to have done enough training to have earned a place in the top twenty world middleweight rankings . |
| 16 | Neither gave an inch all afternoon simply because it would have been an insult to have done any differently . |
| 17 | yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void |
| 18 | In studying these to find their causes we need to have done some natural philosophy , because these motions of the mind have their causes in sense and imagination . |
| 19 | ‘ I seem to have done some shop-lifting ’ ? |
| 20 | Privately-held Neuron Data , which turned over $1.9m last December expects to have done some $20m in total by its year-end in March . |
| 21 | As will be shown below , there is some reason , though not perhaps positive evidence , for supposing that his appointment to the Muftilik occurred relatively late in his life ; and there seems also to be good reason to suppose that his appointment to the muderrislik of the Manastir medrese occurred before his appointment to the kadilik since it was usual even in the early days of the Ottoman state for a man to have done some teaching before being appointed to as important a kadilik as that of the capital city . |
| 22 | When the car was delivered it was found to have done some 550 miles . |
| 23 | you will be expected to have done some research , done some preparation before coming along to the lesson , if you go along to the lesson not having done that , you will be able to play back certain tips from what the other people say , but you will not er , you will find that |
| 24 | Let's have a look at this , er well they 'd supposedly done weightlifting they 've made , they 've made a few er , they 've seemed to have done some alterations on it so they must have done that one , er wheelchair slalom |
| 25 | Well there were the jobs tha that I mentioned really , production manager or assistant director and now he would have been quite happy I know to have done those , because I remember talking about it you know er and he would have been very good at either of them , but erm er he he did n't get well he was a slightly abrasive man , he he he his erm I I think in a way erm he was a director who could who was not really a very good film director , he he could get things done very quickly and that 's why he worked for bash , bash , bash getting through everything quickly . |
| 26 | For him to have done this he would have had to deny the teaching of the Old Testament . |
| 27 | PSR1706–44 , which has just reached the shell , seems not to have done this yet . |
| 28 | In a cumbersome way it seems to have done this fairly effectively , for it was difficult for an official to embezzle royal money without being exposed in the long run , although the run was often so long that he was dead before it finished . |
| 29 | It 's been a privilege to have done this and I 'm overwhelmed by the enthusiasm I 've encountered . |
| 30 | Besides cooking , he seemed to have done most things , course after course . |