Example sentences of "[to-vb] done the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's since sung Pamina , Zerlina and Despina under Barenboim in Paris and , before the axe fell on the conductor 's brief reign at the Bastille , was to have done the three Da Ponte pieces with him and Patrice Chereau . |
| 2 | Apart from the obvious advantage of quieter touring brought by the fifth ratio , the five-speed 'box also seems to have done the SL 's fuel consumption no small favour . |
| 3 | He wanted somebody else to have done the persuasion and taught her a thing or two first . |
| 4 | That policy seems to have done the Norwegian Red , some of which are black , no harm in other respects . |
| 5 | Bloomsbury House made soothing noises which seem to have done the trick . |
| 6 | Korg seem to have done the impossible and produced a totally digital processor with some absolutely authentic guitar sounds . |
| 7 | So I decided to get really fit this season before pre-season training , and Avrel seems to have done the trick . |
| 8 | It is surely one of the most cruel twists of fate that a man who has demonstrated such commitment , as well as compassion to overcome so many other problems during his life — and indeed to have helped so many others to have done the same — that he should have become a victim of medical science . |
| 9 | The water and the Juicy Fruit seemed to have done the trick because she felt great . |
| 10 | On paper , they seem to have done the province 's lush grain fields and well-kept citrus orchards little good . |
| 11 | It may have taken the prospect of mortality to bring Dr Johnson 's faculties to order , but penury seems to have done the job nicely among the nation 's museum personnel . |
| 12 | The pattern was similar last summer , with the premieres of David Blake 's The Plumber 's Gift at the Coliseum and John Casken 's Golem at the Almeida , while the London International Opera Festival brought Udo Zimmermann 's Die Weisse Rose , another work to have done the European rounds in triumph before landing here . |
| 13 | There was no real administrative virtue in both officers recording entries , and the Writer of the Tallies seems to have done the work in a more effective manner . |
| 14 | Now when that acid is fresh and has n't been used before two minutes is usually quite enough for it to have done the job it 's supposed to do . |
| 15 | ‘ It would n't have hurt you , ’ she said bitterly , ‘ to have done the gentlemanly thing and got out of here earlier , before the flood started . ’ |