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

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1 Probably by saying that he only supplied what custom dictated as appropriate to the social status of the deceased , and that everything was done for the complete satisfaction of his client .
2 Nothing guarantees that the Americans and Russians will go on supplying it as they have done for the past couple of years .
3 And then , perhaps far back in the dim Permian Age , sufficient harm might be done for the further development of life forms to cease .
4 WHEN CHRIS OWEN , Head of Natural History Publications at the Natural History Museum , published a painting of mosses that I had done for the National Museum of Wales , I had no idea that it would lead to a further and more exciting job offer , so a call out of the blue from Chris was a welcome surprise .
5 Arguably , however , his most brilliant work was done during the many months of relative inactivity that followed , for it was then that he remoulded his demoralized command into a confident , compact fighting unit .
6 The cost of unity could be done through a gradual restructuring of the Ulster economy to make it similar to the Irish Republic .
7 This may well be done through the normal structures of parents ' evenings and reports .
8 No instruments , no ornaments , the dynamics never rising above the level of quiet conversation ; everything done through the musical enunciation of the words , the five singers working in closest accord .
9 The great Labour party — which brought together militants , because it thought that they knew what they could do for the working people of this country — is scornfully setting democracy aside .
10 What would that do for the living conditions of the poor ?
11 Erm what we 're gon na do for the second part of the morning is to look , if you like at the tourism application for the determinants of demand .
12 ‘ I 've taken another envelope : it 'll do for the next batch of typescript . ’
13 What different activities do people do as a major part of their holidays ?
14 How often is project work , for teachers , put on a par with art and craft , or games : that is , something to be done after the major work of the school day , basic skill work , is finished ?
15 Chelmsford could certainly have done with a bigger pool of players .
16 Measurement of the metabolic correlates of psychological processes can only be done with a limited degree of spatial resolution at the moment ( Raichle 1983 ) .
17 It 's got to be done with a great deal of sensitivity and intelligence if these systems are going to take off .
18 Repairing cut-out lath-and-plaster is more difficult , but is generally best done with a small piece of plasterboard .
19 For example , sound recording for films and television is done with a monstrous array of equipment and techniques .
20 The way they manipulated their gang members , the way they deferred to their adoring mother Vi and the way they disposed of smalltime enemies like George Cornell and Jack ‘ The Hat ’ McVittie , were all done with a tangled misunderstanding of vice and virtue .
21 Mesmerised by that wagging right hand , the South Africans he blew away on that dramatic fifth morning at the Kensington Oval in April could certainly have done with a few chunks of green kryptonite .
22 The best she can do is to try to secure it by non-military , legal means , and this she has done with a fair measure of success .
23 Your Alexander teacher will show you how this can be done with the minimum amount of effort .
24 Property speculators in particular are addressing themselves to the question of what is to be done with the vast stretches of land once occupied by watch towers , border guards , dogs and rabbits .
25 Imagine what might be done with the collected works of Alexander Hamilton when the Founding Fathers project eventually provides them on CD-ROM sometime in the not too distant future .
26 ‘ It seems to me that both you and Peter could have done with the friendly shoulder of a mother to pour out your troubles to — you 're reliving something from your past .
27 But there is much work to be done with the econometric modelling of rational expectations and of innovative behaviour in financial markets before their policy implications can be fully understood .
28 This was done with the frigid politeness of two people who do not like each other , know they do not like each other , but have never let that dislike come out into the open .
29 This must be done with the prior approval of the Council of Ministers or its Executive Committee " .
30 A good indication of what was passing through his mind in the aftermath of Barricades Week is provided by a letter that he wrote to his son in mid-February : " we had to be done with the impertinent pressure of the European population in Algiers , with the hard core of politicians which was forming in the army , and finally with the myth of " French Algeria " which merely disguises the desire of the " pieds noirs " to maintain their domination over the Muslims …
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