Example sentences of "[was/were] done [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed that if nothing were done about filling in the quarry , another tragedy would happen there . |
| 2 | Of the calls for which times were available ( and excluding the seven visits which occurred outside the claimable hours ) , 536 ( 33.8% ) were done between 2200 and 2300 between 0700 and 0800 ( SE proportion 0.0119 , 95% confidence interval 31.5% to 36.1% ) . |
| 3 | The studies were done between two and 29 months after the most recent attack . |
| 4 | Equilibrium binding experiments were done under standard assay conditions . |
| 5 | Then says Mr. Daniel , ‘ Yes , but that is a future consideration and a future consideration , if nothing were done under it or nothing was proved to be done , would fail . ’ |
| 6 | All operations were done under regional anaesthesia with exsanguination of the limb . |
| 7 | These things were done without the knowledge of parents , needless to say . |
| 8 | All refinement steps were done without imposing non-crystallographic symmetry constraints . |
| 9 | Oh , I know that he would never have touched anything in the least underhand , but he is a director of the company , and he might be held responsible for things that were done without his knowledge . |
| 10 | All morphologic measurements were done without knowledge of the tissue source . |
| 11 | All the victims — Mr Salmon , Mr Kinnock and Mr Major — were done to a T , with chopped peppers and barbecued sauce , by the time Walden had finished with them . |
| 12 | Kid and suckling pig were done to a turn on spits attended by uncles and a rapt audience of neighbourhood dogs . |
| 13 | Pascoe thought of the things she did , hour in , hour out — the things that were done to her . |
| 14 | Well the Ministry of Defence came into Harrogate just over fifty years ago and the jobs were done to some e to a large extent by people who might never have come to Harrogate if the Ministry of Defence had not er brought them in . |
| 15 | The committee reported in February 1943 in very alarming language that there would be nothing left for the British postwar aircraft industry unless something were done at once . |
| 16 | The problem is that the early lists of historic buildings were done at such a pace that they had to be assessed largely on the basis of their exteriors . |
| 17 | However , some excellent studies were done at this time , many using fieldwork techniques and participant observation rather than surveys . |
| 18 | Assays ( shown here and in Fig. 3 ) were done at effector to target cell ratios of 50:1 and 8:1 but only the results of the former are shown : lysis at the lower ratio was invariably much lower . |
| 19 | A relic of the domestic system of industry when spinning and weaving were done at home . |
| 20 | ‘ The result is : ( 1 ) That this Act does not necessarily require anything to be done under it which might not be done without causing a nuisance ; ( 2 ) That as to those things which may or may not be under it , there is no evidence on the face of the Act that the legislature supposed it to be impossible for any of them to be done ( if they were done at all ) somewhere and under some circumstances , without creating a nuisance ; and ( 3 ) That the legislature has manifested no intention that any of these optional powers , as to asylums , should be exercised at the expense of , or so as to interfere with , any man 's private rights . |
| 21 | If these can be confirmed and if the tappings were done with the authority of a Home Office warrant , it suggests that the guidelines were being interpreted with a remarkable degree of latitude . |
| 22 | This last , born several years later , when Dinah had hoped her childbearing days were done with , was a girl . |
| 23 | He 'd even tried his hand at tapping boots , they were done with more enthusiasm than skill , but so far there had been no complaints from the customers . |
| 24 | Immuno-precipitations were done with control monoclonal antibody 7B4 ( lanes 1,2,3 ) ; anti-ICAM-1 antibody ( 11C8 ; British Biotechnology ) ( lanes 4,5,6 ) ; or antibody KS128 ( lanes 7,8,9 ) from surface-iodinated COS-1 cells transfected with pICAM-1 ( lanes 1,4,7 ) , KS128 cDNA ( lanes 2,5,8 ) , or pCDM8 vector only ( lanes 3,6,9 ) . |
| 25 | All experiments were done with the crystal at room temperature . |
| 26 | All calculations were done with StatExact . |
| 27 | Infusions into the transverse colon were performed with the colonscope about 10 cm proximal to the splenic flexure , while those into the sigmoid colon were done with the colonoscope about 10 cm proximal to the rectosigmoid junction . |
| 28 | Immunohistochemistry and in-situ hybridisation were done with polyclonal antisera to ET-1 and its precursor big ET-1 , and complementary RNA probes for preproET-1 . |
| 29 | Analyses were done with paired t tests with Bonferroni 's correction . |
| 30 | Before the rise of factory production , spinning and weaving were done on a putting-out basis , with individuals or groups of spinners and weavers working in their own cottages in country towns , villages , and hamlets dotted throughout rural Lancashire . |