Example sentences of "[vb -s] done [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Before any enactment existed with regard to actions by solicitors for their costs , a solicitor stood in the same position as any other person who has done work for another at his request , and could sue as soon as the work which he was retained to do was finished , without having delivered any signed bill of costs or waiting for any time after the delivery of such a bill . |
2 | A party seeking to recover his property , which may be held , for example , by someone who has done work on it , will have first to issue proceedings , and if it appears that a lien arises , the court may order that the party seeking to recover may pay into court , to abide the event , the amount in respect of which the security is claimed together with such further sum by way of interest and costs as the court directs , and upon such payment , the property be given up . |
3 | Judge Bryan Prior has done society a favour not just by locking Michael Watson away , but by giving a warning to every mugger . |
4 | It is n't necessary to tell you that the West Riding owes its position in the vanguard of educational thinking and practice to a few people , of whom Basil was one of the most distinguished , and the work he has done will still go on . |
5 | Besides Snoopy , Praxis has done MS-DOS emulation work for Sparc cloners Mars , Tatung and Hyundai . |
6 | Dun says it has done $5m of business on SmartStream since launch last summer , has some 30 customers , with five orders over $300,000 : the software is aimed at organisations doing $150m a year and up . |
7 | D&B says it has done $5m of business on SmartStream since its debut last summer , has some 30 customers , with five orders worth over $300,000 : the software is aimed at organisations with revenues in excess of $150m . |
8 | In her last term she won the Miss Clark Lawrence Award for service to the school : a special award , not necessarily given , ‘ for anyone who has done things that otherwise might have gone unsung ’ . |
9 | Secondly , erm think of the world of ‘ Yes , Minister ’ , it must be so , or even more so in France perhaps , erm there 's this huge French administration which has done things in much the same way through the decades and I suppose wo n't easily be changed from doing them . |
10 | It 's interested in software , medical , retail and telecoms and has done PeopleSoft , Forte Software , Quarterdeck and Teradata. +1 415 854–6366 |
11 | Usually the weathering has done part of the job , but thereafter a combination of small chisels and stout needles ( to prise away individual grains ) is needed . |
12 | She addressed a group of clergy from the Diocese , sharing with them her experiences of bereavement as a religious , a hospital chaplain , a nurse , and also someone who has done research into the needs of the bereaved . |
13 | Although nobody has done research upon the development of brain connections in the beaver , they have done this kind of research on other animals , like worms . |
14 | Dr Peter Fleming , who has done research in Bristol , said overheating due to environmental temperature , over-insulation or both contributed to cot death . |
15 | From a hot-head who has done time for killing a man , he develops into a union organiser who discovers the eloquence his new role demands . |
16 | He spent three days in jail after smashing up an apartment , and has done time in a drug rehabilitation centre . |
17 | ‘ I mean he has done time . |
18 | Police were let into the flat by 35-year-old Stephen Knox , who said : ‘ Simon has done funeral work for our company . |
19 | Andy Horne of Barclays Bank said : ‘ This slating has done sterling no good at all . |
20 | With his Gere-good looks ( the 27-year-old has done model assignments for Bruce Weber and Calvin Klein and commercials for Miller beer and Coke ) Parrish was deemed perfect despite having no movie background whatsoever . |
21 | DRA itself has done installers for the Transputer , 386/486 , MIPS , 68K , VAX and is looking at HP 's PA-RISC . |
22 | So far three critics have attempted this comparison ( with varying statistics ) , but none of them has done justice to the intensity and range of Shakespeare 's pronouns . |
23 | There are numerous examples of the manner in which distorted religious teaching has done harm . |
24 | I do n't think Paul 's done karate . |
25 | No he 's done bronze and silver . |
26 | Oh yeah , he 's done loads of it |
27 | And John 's been in there , he 's done work for Harry Secombe in his house . |
28 | Yeah , yeah , I know , well my daughter in law , was practically down on the phone kissing me last year when I said look Myrie , would n't you like it this year if I did n't come to you , you know , she 's done Christmas 's for me , year in year out |
29 | Really it 's done men for good , for years has n't it ? |
30 | And that instantly brings , you start thinking oh he must be alright cos if Joe 's done business with him |