Example sentences of "do for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would just have to cling to her professional integrity as she had done for fifty years , and she would , as she had always tried to , make that sufficient . |
| 2 | Well considering nothing 's been done for fifty year I suppose really |
| 3 | I 'll tell him who you are , and what you 've done for Russian art , etc . |
| 4 | This may be done for rhetorical reasons and is a common ploy in politics . |
| 5 | What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’ |
| 6 | For these six , it was naturally difficult to distinguish scanning done for general planning purposes from that done for longer-term strategic planning . |
| 7 | It is therefore not easy to separate that done for general planning purposes from that done for longer-term strategic decision making . |
| 8 | In early 81 , it tried to do for Oi what the New Musical Express had done for early punk , acting as midwife , prefect and publicist for a grassroots rock movement with political overtones . |
| 9 | Had he not opened his mouth , he would have been done for dumb insolence . |
| 10 | This was not done for imperial purposes , but once the navy had been developed it affected everything that happened in English policy . |
| 11 | New physics and astronomy have done for all that . |
| 12 | If this is done for all i , and we write Xn for Xd , then unc so that the modal matrix Xn , chosen in this way , is orthogonal and we say that Xn is the normalised for of the modal matrix . |
| 13 | This was done for all posts in the industry and the data were computerised in a similar manner to that undertaken for the study posts . |
| 14 | Muggins got the colour separations done for that at art school . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm not leaving here until we 've done for that bastard . |
| 16 | But it might not be his fault , and it would be wonderful if something could be done for that old General . |
| 17 | When I think what I 've done for that boy . |
| 18 | The range of the job varies from agency to agency , but basically it involves : progress chasing , making sure that jobs are taken through their various stages on time ; production , making sure that jobs go to and from studios and publications in the appropriate form , and the appropriate sizes and shapes ; and record-keeping , ensuring that a record is kept of what is going on on each account and every job done for that account . |
| 19 | I got done for that . |
| 20 | I think to do that erm to chairman , to define the Greater York area then to ten miles that would of course require a consistent calculation of the housing need requirement both the local need element and the hundred percent migration element which arises within that ten mile er area , to be consistent with erm the rest of the policy , and of course that calculation erm that consistent calculation er has not been done for that area . |
| 21 | After all you 've done for that family . |
| 22 | Wish I could get mine done for that ! |
| 23 | Ah he got , ah he got done for that did he ? |
| 24 | THE LABOUR leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , challenged the Prime Minister yesterday to allow the pay of 22,000 ambulance staff to be referred to a pay review body , as is done for 600,000 health service workers . |
| 25 | A year later , he produced a second album , Fans , which did for — or unto — opera what Duck Rock had done for ethnic music . |
| 26 | As an acquaintance put it , ‘ Richard would apply only if the university did something it has n't done for 500 hundred years — say it 's sorry . ’ |
| 27 | To explain this we need to use a rule based on syllable-structure , as was done for simple words in the previous chapter . |
| 28 | Dr James D Gallagher , director of medical research at Lederle Laboratories , has said : ‘ Animal studies are done for legal reasons , and not for scientific ones . ’ |
| 29 | If ADAS wishes to continue to provide the service that it has done for many years to our industry , and as an ADAS spokesman said ‘ not to price itself out of the market ’ , then it needs to join the real world . |
| 30 | You need n't worry any more , because you arouse nothing in me and have n't done for many a year . |