Example sentences of "it [was/were] do [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How did Lord Wittisham happen to have atropine with him , if it was done on the spur of the moment ? ’ |
| 2 | Much of this engineering work was wasted at the time , for it was done on the eve of the railway age and never put to good use — not until the twentieth century . |
| 3 | It was done with the co-operation and permission of the Nature Conservancy Council so as to avoid ecological damage , and I would like to point out politely that it is a private road . |
| 4 | But in October 1341 , relieved of financial pressure by the desertion of some allies and by the bankruptcy of his Italian bankers , Edward repealed the offending statutes , though it is significant that it was done with the advice and assent of the earls , barons and other wise men . |
| 5 | When it was done before in the republic , you wan na quote history , you wan na quote it accurately , it was done with the agreement of a sovereign people . |
| 6 | And it was done at the convent hospital , where the anaesthetist there , not only gave this gentlemen a general anaesthetic but also a spinal anaesthetic as well . |
| 7 | Albeit I think it was done for the parish council so . |
| 8 | It was done by the Play Bus man , that 's what you 're thinking |
| 9 | I think it was done by the head or somebody else . |
| 10 | And you said it was done in the forest . ’ |
| 11 | Well I thought it was done like the army , army volunteer line so let's get on |
| 12 | Much of it was to do with the personality of the editor , Richard Neville . |
| 13 | I think a lot of it was to do with the fact that I 'd never driven in the dark before . |
| 14 | Managing director , Chris Dawes , says the company decided that it should be concentrating on what it was doing with the box , rather than the box itself . |