Example sentences of "done [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something you used to spend a lot of time at but have n't done for some time . |
| 2 | ‘ I am sure that both Prince Charles and Princess Diana will feel a tremendous sense of sadness and of failure too , as they have done for some time . |
| 3 | The schedule of accommodation which forms the basic document around which the rest of the building note is developed , and which I shall illustrate , was prepared , for this particular group of patients , in precisely the same way as it had been done for some of the other sub-groups within mental illness and mental handicapped for which various supplements have been prepared to which I referred above . |
| 4 | Naked , she walked into the bathroom and there surveyed herself in a way she had not done for some years . |
| 5 | The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing . |
| 6 | He went home feeling better than he had done for some time but he died suddenly during sleep 3 days later , presumably from a breakthrough cardiac arrythmia . |
| 7 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
| 8 | I have done for some time . ’ |
| 9 | Yes my children do go to school now and have done for some months now . |
| 10 | Yes my children do go to school and have done for some months now . |
| 11 | Much development was taking place and the old landmarks were fast disappearing , so he realised it must be done with some urgency . |
| 12 | Earth could have done with some , deceptive or not . |
| 13 | The content was to be informative , while avoiding giving offence to the more fastidious members of the audience — all too easily done with some of the elderly ladies . |
| 14 | HOW we could have done with some frogs ' legs among the dire fare served up for national consumption at Stamford Bridge yesterday . |
| 15 | But this dark , draining story , which could have done with some cheerier moments , is a lot more stylish than that . |
| 16 | I think we sho we could have done with some time to look at it really . |
| 17 | By the middle of January 1937 , he had spoken to Mairet , and he gave the impression that anything he might write about the crisis in the New English Weekly would be done with some reluctance , not least because he was extremely busy . |
| 18 | In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home … |
| 19 | In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home … |
| 20 | , it 's all done with some sort of ultra sound thing . |
| 21 | Another way out of the problem of fraud could be to require from both parties the presentation of a birth certificate as a prerequisite for the issuing of a marriage licence , as is done in some states in the United States . |
| 22 | This is not usual in civil aircraft systems though it is occasionally done in some military aircraft . |
| 23 | The legends are screen-printed on , that 's one better than stick-on , but so badly done in some cases that it 's a toss up as to which is the worst method ! |
| 24 | Berg worked out his proportions deliberately , by design , in the same way as other composers have done in some periods since the Middle Ages . |
| 25 | I understand this is already done in some districts . |
| 26 | The value of the work done in some cases ( although less frequently in industrial construction ) is calculated from bills of quantities . |
| 27 | But to this assertion of the erosion of the traditional ‘ apprenticeship ’ system for musicians and of the economic harm done to some younger performers is often added a third reason for denigrating recorded music . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Ever a man for taking the particular to exhibit the general , this allowed him a global crack at the Scots : he claimed that they were not interested in doing anything unless it had natural awkwardness in it : ‘ What can not be done without some uncommon trouble or particular expedient , will not often be done at all . |
| 30 | Despite the growth of research into everyday memory and memory in applied settings ( e.g. Gruneberg , Morris & Sykes , 1978 , 1988a , 1988b ) and the research and theorising which has been done over some 50 years on the psychology of driver behaviour , there has been virtually no research which directly looks at memory in driving . |