Example sentences of "have done [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lot will depend on your current theatre experience and whether you have done much acting , but finding the right kind of character to work in an audition is going to mean some careful thinking and planning . |
| 2 | If , further , he feels that the free market policies and values embraced by Mrs Thatcher have done much to create a divided nation , dominated by Pharisees , he should feel free to offer his opinion . |
| 3 | Commonwealth countries take the view that it is the limited sanctions so far applied which have done much to bring about the new climate represented by the de Klerk administration , and believe a turn of the screw would effect more change . |
| 4 | Our society and culture , together with our spiritual awareness , has built a structure over the years to help us remember those people and events that have done much to determine the kind of lives we live today , and that part of the structure that relates to the Royal Air Force has , of course , a special interest for our Association . |
| 5 | It might be argued that historically the Maronite Christians have done much to bring this near calamity on themselves , that Gen Aoun is only the latest , probably the last , in a long line of revolts against an Arab and Mulsim environment to which this most stiff-necked of Arab minorities refuses to adapt itself . |
| 6 | Since the start of the Middle East peace process , figures from the occupied territories such as Mrs Hanan Ashrawi and Mr Feisel Husseini have done much to enhance the image of the Palestinians in the West . |
| 7 | We have done much to boost charitable giving . |
| 8 | In Australia , for example , there is no doubt that the Aboriginal people have done much to encourage grassland these past 40 000 years , by their use of fires , which they light to encourage new growth and attract animals for hunting . |
| 9 | Though we must be careful not to attempt to deny the responsibility which ultimately lies with ourselves , it has to be said that certain employers have done much to encourage these sorts of trends . |
| 10 | Some of these events are still not well understood ; although Hare and Macfarlane have done much to bring the most important medical discovery of this century into proper perspective . |
| 11 | The danger of our treacherous spring unleashing a killing frost , has receded to some extent , and although recent Aprils have done much damage , the early flowers are over by then and the bad spells are , every day , likely to be shorter . |
| 12 | And I have done much that is good as |
| 13 | The British ‘ G ’ blades , produced by brothers Phil and Dave George , have done much to bring quality GRP blades within the reach of the average modeller . |
| 14 | But the Twiggs have done much more than that . |
| 15 | On the occasions when I have tried this , I have found that I enjoy admiring what I have done much more than usual — the finished job seems to have a glow , which lasts longer than one would expect . |
| 16 | Recent initiatives such as the National Writing Project and the National Oracy Project have done much to foster such developments and to disseminate good practice . |
| 17 | The efforts of the Irish Georgian Society , energetically headed by Desmond Fitzgerald , the Knight of Glin , have done much to highlight the plight of buildings at risk . |
| 18 | Economists are nothing if not ingenious , however , and in their ingenuity they have done much to deflect attention away from searching investigation into the nature and operation of organised labour within individual firms and industries . |
| 19 | Admittedly North Americans have done much less than we should in our management of free enterprise communication . |
| 20 | Technology and applied science have done much more to alleviate the worst effects of nature by providing help against , for instance , floods , storms , diseases , droughts , infertile soils and long distances . |
| 21 | The UOC found that " it is patent that some feeling exists among the Unionist Press that , while in the past they have done much for the Party , the Party has not assisted in their work . |
| 22 | " The drought had produced many weeds : but the use of detention boys and voluntary weeding have done much . " |
| 23 | Centralized , computer-based management information systems have done much to help people to manage resources . |
| 24 | Although precious substances have done much to dignify and enrich the lives of individuals , their prime function has always been social . |
| 25 | In addition , changes in the delivery and structure of services previously provided by local authorities have done much to further reduce local authority budgets and some of their autonomy over how these services are delivered . |
| 26 | The importance of these cultural bearers of Marxism , whose glamour , charisma and intellectual weight have done much to enhance the acceptance of Marxist ideas in Latin America , is hard to over-estimate . |
| 27 | It was a symptom or symbol of the 1980s and a lesson for the 1990s of collusion between Government and irresponsible elements who have done much to give the tobacco industry a bad name . |
| 28 | We have done much to develop regional policies over the past decade . |
| 29 | Nevertheless the efforts of conservative historians , although they have done much to restore the image of the Church of England after 1830 , have done little to qualify the depiction of the period from the early eighteenth century to that date as a " phase of prolonged , rapid , and disastrous decline " . |
| 30 | Illich claims that doctors have done much to mystify the public about the real causes of ill-health and fostered the illusion of miracle cures for every ill — if enough money is spent looking for them . |