Example sentences of "was do [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the scrubbing was done Mrs Morey found an occupation which would involve the children , and going there was the highlight of their lives . |
| 2 | ‘ It was done man ’ , he told a young associate on It , ‘ We 've done all that . ’ |
| 3 | He included government , companies , research councils and industry among those who ought to review whether their research was done cost effectively . |
| 4 | Emil , Oliver , Cathy and I went round the tables pouring wine , tea or coffee into glasses or cups on small trays with small movements , and when that was done Zak bounded into the midst of things , vibrating with fresh energy , to get on with the mystery . |
| 5 | Peg tried to keep her hair tightly braided , but the moment it was done Anna would shake it free . |
| 6 | ‘ Chief , that gag was done back on page 16 and it stank then . ’ |
| 7 | Both the substance and the manner in which this was done throw further light on the politics of the judiciary in dealing with industrial relations . |
| 8 | This was done industry by industry at SIC Class level and separately for large and small companies . |
| 9 | This was done industry by industry [ at SIC Class level ] and separately for large and small companies . |
| 10 | Okay so we can implement it like that in hardware but the major benefit and this was done sort of like sixties sort of sixty nine seventy was to realize that you could put it into a little package like that which of course is a random access memory . |
| 11 | This was done years ago . |
| 12 | And that was done piece by piece as it was possible to do it . |
| 13 | In front of the studio back cloth of a painted garden , each mother in turn sat for a portrait with her offspring , and when that was done Ernest offered to take an extra group of them all , as a free gift . |
| 14 | Coghill was to do Measure For Measure . |
| 15 | Just to look at it was to do penance for her failures . |
| 16 | Following the extensive tour , our visitors joined all the JMSA employees for lunch which was held in a marquee overlooking our soccer field , where later in the afternoon a Wadeville team was to do battle against a team from the Germiston plant . |
| 17 | ‘ My initial ambition was to do Broadway productions , to dance , act and sing . |
| 18 | As he was already behind in mastering the basic skills which lay the foundation for all further work , he felt that Balbinder needed a lot of help if he was to do justice to his abilities . |
| 19 | One way to seek their protection was to do business with them . |
| 20 | Father Anstruther , the former vicar who lived rather too near , was to do duty for the time of Mark 's absence — not an entirely satisfactory arrangement but the best that could be made . |
| 21 | His original intention was to do research in Political Geography , but Central Europe was at that time too political for such research to be practical . |
| 22 | ‘ What I was doing can always be continued later . |
| 23 | On the other hand , Gina had assured him that he was doing publicity photographs for her . |
| 24 | You know I pl I I started this album really I started writing it while I was doing Love Hurts in Israel and Zoe would s sort of catch in the caravan , what the hell are you doing now , you know I was writing lyrics and thi , and I started to get keyed into this album just before I finished Love Hurts . |
| 25 | What he was doing –when that crazy mare put three fucking bullets in him . |
| 26 | First day for me , because I was in the farming was doing afternoon milking the first few days . |
| 27 | A concluding remark was that their son was ‘ enjoying the work immensely ’ but he was not sure that he was doing maths . |
| 28 | He was doing wheelies on a steep bank with a wire fence at the top . |
| 29 | I was doing veterinary for two years and I wrote away to companies but they just were n't all that keen to ge give girls a chance . |
| 30 | Anthony was doing things the hard way . |