Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [adv] do [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Other groundbreaking work was reportedly done in the areas of fault tolerance support and compiler optimisation . |
| 2 | Some work was probably done in the quarries on Paros , and it is likely that among the executants were islanders , used to carving marble ; there is next to no marble sculpture from Olympia before this . |
| 3 | The inquest had heard that changes to the hot water system at the home where the boy died had been ordered five years ago , but that the work was only done AFTER the boy 's death . |
| 4 | A second transfer test was therefore done with the white curtains present but L+ and L- absent . |
| 5 | Her problems were more to do with the self confidence which had characterised her from such an early age . |
| 6 | The shearing was always done in the great barn , which had stood on the farm for four centuries . |
| 7 | This unexpected success was more to do with the low turn-out of bondholders at the meeting rather than any change of attitude . |
| 8 | The problems arise through what I call ‘ rural conveyancing ’ because years ago such conveyancing was n't done with the necessary attention to detail . ’ |
| 9 | The adverse act required under Morris did not mean that the prosecution had to prove that the appropriation was not done with the authority of the owner because so to hold was inconsistent with Lawrence . |
| 10 | An analysis was also done of the outcome of validation for the private centres . |
| 11 | In the third series , sclerotherapy was not done as the initial treatment . |
| 12 | Unfortunately the damage was already done by the time Richard was fully recovered , and in spite of his commendable efforts to rescue what was left of the business he had built from his own sweat , it was far too late . |
| 13 | Most of the damage was again done in the financial sector , where worries about scandals and the recession abound . |
| 14 | But Spurs , who have just introduced a strict new code of conduct , feel their new skipper was hard done in the flashpoint with Palace centre-back Andy Thorn . |