Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [was/were] do [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But we found out that most of the vandalism was done in the daytime when we were away .
2 It shook me up the way the split was done for the 1990 US Open .
3 However , the damage was done at the discontinued line which simply reflects the fact that we had er , Elserver in for two and a half months in nineteen ninety one , as opposed to twelve months the year before .
4 Some of the damage was done by the thousands of casks of rum which were stored in the town , and which exploded in the heat and caught fire immediately .
5 But when asked by the coroner is it the obvious conclusion that the damage was done by the forceps … he answered probably yes .
6 And going back to the taking of the bread to the erm er bakehouse erm if there was a fire going they did n't do that , because they were baked in the oven , but in the summertime we did it more often than in the winter , because if there was no fire you see , there was no gas cooker or anything like that , all the cooking was done on the coal fire and the oven at the side of it .
7 If these can be confirmed and if the tappings were done with the authority of a Home Office warrant , it suggests that the guidelines were being interpreted with a remarkable degree of latitude .
8 In the larger provincial firm ( D ) the research was done with the probate partner .
9 The probability is that a large part , even most , of the work was done in the madhouse , and that Smart finished it after his release .
10 Most of the work was done by the slaves who , provided they did not try to escape , were often reasonably treated although their quarters were cramped and poorly finished .
11 He was not looking at what the girl was doing with the match .
12 The BMC re-emerged from its lean years , got a grant and important : it wanted control of the wicked things the MLTB was doing to the ethics of mountaineering .
13 The test was done in the fasting state ( >six hours ) .
14 This statement by Lord Roskill , with whom all their Lordships agreed , was probably an obiter dictum since there was no doubt in that case that the act was done without the consent of the owner .
15 The picture was done before the birth of Willem .
16 All the interviewing was done by the author and was an informal discussion rather than formal questioning .
17 ‘ And what his idea was , in a way I suppose , was just to see the position which I had to get the horse into before he had the job with the mare ; and he wondered how the job was done with the harness I 'd got on .
18 In high risk patients , dilatation was initially done under fluoroscopic control , subsequently in most patients the procedure was done without the fluoroscopy .
19 There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age .
20 The meta-analysis was done with the statistical technique which gave either the highest p value for association or the lowest p value for heterogeneity ( Cochran 's method , Mantel-Haenzel method , Peto 's method , difference of rates , logarithm of odds ratio , Der Simonian 's method ) .
21 The sowing was done before the ploughing .
22 Thorndyke took pictures of what the cats were doing at the time they escaped .
23 Tobie spared a thought for Cairo , and Mamelukes , and Tzani-bey , and wondered if Nicholas knew what the emir was doing in the Mameluke camp outside Famagusta .
24 The operation was done through the midline scar and the recurrent tumour was removed from the right upper rectus together with surrounding unaffected tissue .
25 What was done by the Whips was done in the name of the Prime Minister .
26 Mr. Malone referred to the work the government was doing with the Ministry of Defence to support the declining armaments industry .
27 Indeed the ex-editor of Classical Music contacted the publisher to ask why they had reverted to Times as the body copy typeface , he had changed it from Times to ITC Clearface , and was duly surprised to find that the reason was to do with the fact that the title was being produced on a desktop publishing system .
28 As a child he had studied them with fascination , enquiring what the bull was doing to the lady , and receiving from his parents no very satisfying answer .
29 Most of the work on the land was done by the villa slaves under the eagle eye of the owner , and it was the way he organised his labourers which produced the better results .
30 The restoration of the clock-case was done by the Museums ' furniture conservator , while the mechanisms of the clock were repaired and restored by , head of the engineering conservation section .
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