Example sentences of "do and [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Morrison says that he took on the job ‘ because they said that it would be difficult but it had to be done and that 's what appealed to me ’ .
2 Still , they got the difficult jobs done and that was the main thing .
3 As long as we accept that there is a limit to what can be done and that in no way 's detracted from fire station .
4 Being done and that 's one job
5 Get all the components done and that just leaves me to do the joints .
6 Yeah it 's about time it were shaken up now that Labour Party er this government er , erm they 're agreeing to this , this has to be done and that has to be done you put notices up on buses all over Britain no smoking in the buses , now in the big restaurants they 're going to have to between now and July put notices up , no smoking in restaurants
7 You got plenty done and that 's what
8 Well the sheets are all there , as soon as I 'm a bit , got me Caernarfon done and that
9 When it 's , when the , when everything 's done and that , there 's a few things that
10 I do not want , wrote Harsnet , to try and trace this logic or to dwell , in these notes , on the nature and direction of my earlier work , especially , he wrote , as I have always held that any new work worth its salt should be essentially different from all that has gone before , all that others have done and all that you have done , just as the deeds of each new day must never simply repeat those of the previous day or days .
11 ‘ When you sit down afterwards and look at all the training you 've done and all the sacrifices you 've made and you do n't get a medal it 's pretty shattering . ’
12 For the police squad it was a new experience , but they had seen how it was done and all landed safely .
13 Do you think I have not been following all that you have done and all that has been done to you all these months ? ’
14 And it 's all been done and all been put straight and everything , you got your windows done ?
15 Sid was very cooperative there he did n't realize but he has been he 's spoken very well , we 've talked about all these jobs he 's done and all the travelling he 's done with the
16 It was er one foolscap plus of , of words you know , explaining what , what they 'd done and all this and why they 'd done it !
17 I should have been very glad of your society this last year , Maureen has been at the Royal College of Music , and I have been much alone , only for the animal 's company I do n't know what I should have done and poor Mr. Papworth [ a dog ] has been so ill we had to telephone a vet up at 2 a.m. one morning it was a funny night , Jack and I in our dressing gowns in the kitchen trying to comfort Mr. Papworth .
18 Harlow should of applied for a designation a long time ago if Harlow had been designated then surrounding councils would have had to live up their responsibilities to provide adequate sites for travellers which they have not done and successive governments have also failed to apply the caravan sites act nineteen sixty eight adequately .
19 And I 'm proud of what I 've done and delighted that this enables me to put cash back into the game . ’
20 No details were given to the National Union or to the constituencies involved , so much hard work had to be done and much recrimination endured before the party could settle down to the campaign .
21 Mixed-motive officials are of three types : ( a ) zealots — they are especially obsessive about particular pet policies even though no one else may share their enthusiasm and although it may be detrimental to the organisation as a whole ; ( b ) advocates — concerned with getting things done and loyal to a broader set of policies ; ( c ) statesmen — concerned with the good of the state or society as a whole .
22 Marshall continued , stressing the amount of work which had been done and offsetting , he hoped , the poor impression caused by his lightheartedness .
23 Those radicals ( among whom Gaitskell was , oddly , not numbered ) who wanted to abolish the public schools , or amalgamate them somehow into the maintained system , persuaded themselves for a time that if this were done , and if everyone had a chance to take the 11 + and compete for a place at a grammar school , then justice would have been done and educational standards would be secure .
24 Scientists follow the same route as any other discipline , the novel work is done and interesting results gained .
25 An educational programme had been done and 12 hours training every two years was required to keep the licence .
26 Injustice was not only done , but seen to be done and this is something all thoughtful citizens should applaud .
27 Well apparently it had gone to Andrew , and , Andrew had cos Andrew is n't in the office all the time , and he 'd left it in the office , and I think they faxed it by th Andrew was gon na talk to somebody about it , but of course , by the time he 'd got there , it 'd already been done and this had happened so I 'm gon na ring erm Job Centre when I get home .
28 There as you probably know are various groups who feel that they , ought to erm , they ought to take a stand because they felt that Port Meadow actually the character of Port Meadow was changing and ultimately the Council I think agreed with them , that something should be done and this was the action that was taken .
29 As a result of several sessions of classroom observation , homework now emerged as a source of dissatisfaction to the Senior Management Team , in terms both of the amount done and marked , and its quality and scope .
30 This was done and full reports were taken to the DHSS on 7 October with a revised Data Sheet proposal , which included recommendations about dosage in elderly patients .
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