Example sentences of "it [was/were] do [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The reason for that is it was done on the old viewing system .
2 It was done with the best of motives .
3 And it was done for the best , although I must admit it did n't turn out like that .
4 And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties .
5 Most of it was done in the seventies , some was done in the sixties .
6 Erm , she actually traced back calls on the station log and it was done from the first of October nineteen ninety two to the thirtieth of September nineteen ninety three and during that time we had over five thousand three hundred and thirty calls , of which one thousand one hundred and sixty six originated from , so that is erm twenty point three percent of the calls received at police station and were held on came from , which is quite a lot .
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