Example sentences of "have do [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the damage man has done to the Asian elephant , he has long had a close partnership with the great animal founded if not on love then certainly on respect .
2 The strongest reason for voting Labour was indeed its commitment to improving welfare , repairing the damage Thatcherism has done to the social fabric .
3 Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party .
4 Switchboard as an organization has probably had some effect on more of us , as callers and as volunteers , than any other single campaign or group has done in the recent history of lesbian and gay rights in this country .
5 Besides , such a prolific writer could hardly be ignored and his popularity moved through many decades by its own momentum , rather as Enid Blyton 's has done in the middle years of the present century .
6 8.38 to 8.40 ) , that , should ( as the Act has done by the previous section ) the currency of a licence be extended to three years , it was desirable that a licensing board should have some form of sanction against the licence-holder where the premises were being misconducted , or where their suitability had deteriorated , and that such a sanction should be the power to suspend a licence .
7 ‘ I can see what CAMRA has done from the local pubs .
8 ( This undoubtedly has to do with the resultative nature of the passive . )
9 The first has to do with the individual animal 's past history .
10 A third reason has to do with the non-experimental character of most social research .
11 ‘ Still another difficulty has to do with the specific words the counsellor uses .
12 The desire for natural religion reflected an awareness that religious faith has to do with the inner life of human beings , that it connects up with profound needs , drives and searchings at the core of our existence .
13 It has to do with the perfect fusion of many things : the refinement and effortless muscularity of the six-cylinder and V8 engines ; the harmonious balance of the springing and damping ; the flawless construction ; the quality of interior appointments ; the strength of the body shell ; the grace of the body line .
14 There is another potential drawback ; it has to do with the fluent child 's love of ( or abuse of ) debate .
15 Part of the reason they do so is cultural and has to do with the elective affinity of their habituses with postmodern culture .
16 The second kind has to do with the conceptual coherence of the theory that the empirical investigation is designed to support .
17 The story of temperature measurement has to do with the experimental determination of the quantitative laws of expansion as well as a greater theoretical understanding of heat and thermo- dynamics .
18 It has to do with the pervasive corruption in public life , now at last being revealed in Milan , which favours large , one-off projects over mere maintenance because they allow more opportunities for douceurs .
19 Stress has to do with the relative prominence of one or more syllables in a word , phrase or sentence , in comparison to other surrounding syllables .
20 Another reason has to do with the relative imprecision with which those theories that , arguably , are more susceptible to direct testing are couched .
21 One of the interesting questions that can be asked about the curriculum has to do with the relative power and influence of these various actors in the planning process ; for example , in their study , Boys et al .
22 The lack of priority given to teaching singing to ordinands is explained by one respondent who wrote , ‘ Part of the problem with the teaching of singing has to do with the relative infrequency with which the Sunday Offices are now sung …
23 This has to do with the relational quality of deixis .
24 I am saying that , as an organisation , it can not cope with the work it has to do at the present time .
25 I could 've done without the naughty words in the scrolly , but this is a minor niggle ( prude ! — Ed ) — Dutch Breeze 1 & 2 are mighty fine demos .
26 Instead of returning to the dressing-room to change as she normally did , she made her way through the backstage area back into the club , determined that he should n't simply disappear without trace as he 'd done on the previous evenings .
27 This made me aware of how badly I 'd done with the domestic arrangements .
28 He had agreed to the live radio interview readily enough , probably expecting it to run the course of a dozen or so others he 'd done over the past couple of years .
29 But the real the real glorious irony I think that cheers up erm psephologists like me , political analysists , is that in those May elections the Conservatives did dramatically well compared to what they 'd done in the general election .
30 She had an almost Germanic regard for order , and set about repairing the house , the stables , the outbuildings and conservatory with the willing and cheerful help of a small , dedicated band of local people , with whom she could relax and be herself , without putting up defences as she 'd had to do with the false Pyglings .
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