Example sentences of "did [adj] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only when she moved in that she discovered the coincidence , and did some research with the British Museum . |
| 2 | Years later , long after Tam was " deed " , I did some research at the Black Watch archives in Perth and was assured that no such thing could ever have happened . |
| 3 | Tell me , in the lease as originally drawn up would you be able to let my client know whether there was specific reference to the controversy over the dustbins or did this develop after the Maltese took over ? ’ |
| 4 | So clear did this become after the 1974 oil crisis , when the upward spiral of oil prices began , that international agencies invented a new category of country : the most seriously affected nations ( MSANs ) , i.e. those countries , mainly in Africa , who could no longer afford to buy oil . |
| 5 | Was this did this occur for the whole hosiery industry not just |
| 6 | It was the Labour party 's supply-side policies , including its industrial relations policies — all of which we had to reverse — which did such damage in the 1970s . |
| 7 | It has dropped much of its collective thinking , which did such damage in the post-war years ; but it still lacks fundamental confidence in the entrepreneur . |
| 8 | Although the tornados struck south of Chicago , they did most damage in the nearby town of Plainfield . |