Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] do a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ian Stewart has done a first-rate job of translation , preserving the scientific content without losing any of the humour . |
| 2 | ‘ David has done a great job over the last few weeks but he still has playing ambitions . |
| 3 | ‘ Andre has done a tremendous job , explaining in great detail what happens when someone dies and when they are cremated . |
| 4 | Willi has done a better job with Georg than I ever did with Peter . |
| 5 | I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country . |
| 6 | ‘ Lennie Lawrence has done a fantastic job at Middlesbrough . |
| 7 | Steve Chambers has done a superb adaptation of the D.H . |
| 8 | But he has little hesitation in declaring that his successor as chairman of Esso has done a better job than he was able to achieve . |
| 9 | I think Mr Cook has done a great service to the water environment in this country and the ramifications of this case will be heard for many years to come . ’ |
| 10 | Frank Dick has done a great job with the shorter track events , but there 's a huge difference between those and the distance events . |
| 11 | As my comrade from Scotland says John Prescott has done a good job here , but I have to say it 's not up against very much . |
| 12 | There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough . |
| 13 | Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’ |
| 14 | Miller admitted : ‘ Barry has done a magnificent job and in the interests of the team we would want someone of his calibre back in charge as soon as possible . ’ |
| 15 | Gerry Francis has done a fantastic job . |
| 16 | Someone who says he 's ‘ held one in his hand ’ , thinks that Intel has done a good job hyping up the industry over the P5 without having much chance of delivering its promises for some time to come . |
| 17 | Geoff has done a good job on it . |
| 18 | To its credit , Fimbra has done a good job weeding out some of the black sheep . |
| 19 | Public health in the UK improved with clean water supplies and WaterAid aims to do a similar job abroad . |
| 20 | But political pundits agree Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP . |
| 21 | For instance a large chunk of those voters who did declare firmly their intention to vote Labour were still prepared to recognise that Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP for the town since his election victory in 1983 . |
| 22 | ‘ Jim Smith has done a tremendous job at Porstmouth , ’ says Lyall , ‘ They play quick-pass football and any team who play the ball early can always create space . |
| 23 | Langer has done a good deal of research into the evaluation of this approach to schema activation , and she is convinced that is helps poor readers and good readers alike to learn more from difficult textbooks . |