Example sentences of "done [prep] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't want Gina using those arguments next time he told her how much better he could have done for himself . |
2 | ‘ He has done for himself now ’ I finally said as we came down through Grasmere to get some transport back to our room . |
3 | She prayed that Maisie could somehow see how well her boy had done for himself , and how he had come to regret the hatred that almost destroyed him . |
4 | yes , and look what you 've done for yourself now |
5 | ‘ The fact is we 've all done for ourselves and in less than thirteen years . |
6 | To put it crudely , the experts may ( perhaps ) have done better than the widow in Boise , Idaho , would have done for herself , but still a lot worse than using a pin . |
7 | If they want the free bus passes they 've got to something done about themselves and . |
8 | ‘ No , I saw the bruise when he came back to the shop on Tuesday evening and I asked him what he 'd done to himself . |
9 | What have you done to yourself ? ’ |
10 | ‘ What the blazes have you done to yourself ? ’ he demanded . |
11 | Yeah look what you done to yourself . |
12 | What have you done to yourself that hurts ? |
13 | ‘ I had to play bigger points from the back of the court because I had to be more relaxed because I was worried about what I had done to myself , ’ he said . |
14 | You do n't think I 'd do anything to a patient I would n't have done to myself ? ’ |
15 | Many are concerned with the Soviet Union 's place in the scheme of things ; with the poets ' sense of revulsion at what a nation could have done to itself ; with an intense probing of the values of nationhood and nationality . |
16 | What we have done to ourselves is to destroy the adventure of life by rooting ourselves to one spot in the physical sense , and demoralising ourselves by forcing the mind to spend its time on nuts and bolts and the rest of our shoddy interests , when it is thirsting for the trackless regions of the nomads . |
17 | Enemas or douches done by yourself and not done before or after vaginal or anal intercourse . |
18 | He said : ’ That 's not fair our motivation is done by ourselves and not by the manager . |
19 | Indeed , does not Locke himself raise this objection when he asks why ‘ one intellectual substance may not have represented to it , as done by itself , what it never did , and was perhaps done by some other agent ’ ? |