Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] do [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enzyme determinations were done immediately after the end of the experiments . |
| 2 | All Dave 's flavours were done apart from the odd few extras , |
| 3 | The recent calculations were done only for the collision of an electron and a positron , a collision common in particle accelerators . |
| 4 | British shipbuilding was never to recover the world pre-eminence it had during this period , although the yards were to do well until the late 1960s . |
| 5 | He could n't see what the men were doing most of the time , because they were either inside or hidden by buildings . |
| 6 | It is interesting to note that the aspects of SSE which discriminated most strongly between respondents and non-respondents were to do specifically with the Oxfordshire scheme as it had operated in their school rather than with SSE as a general notion . |