Example sentences of "[conj] this [was/were] do [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Crown alleged that this was done at the instigation of the appellant with knowledge that the money should have been delivered up to the official receiver or the trustee in bankruptcy .
2 We said in the chapter that this was done through the medium of arriving at a written-down cost or value .
3 When the king commanded deer to be taken for his use in the royal forests it was usually the warden 's responsibility to see that this was done in the proper manner .
4 As salt would have been a precious commodity , all their meat had to be air-dried in order to preserve it for the winter months , and this was done by the use of cleits .
5 If this were done in the City , the IRA could simply switch their targets to prestigious offices in the provinces .
6 Children can be encouraged to look back at how they found particular pieces of information and to ask themselves whether this was done in the most efficient way .
7 When this was done with the GHS 1980 data , half the elderly people ( 49 per cent ) had no disability and a quarter some slight disability ( 26 per cent ) .
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