Example sentences of "[verb] be do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a heroic act of rescue , splendidly documented , has been done all the same . |
| 2 | Again , it is not my intention here to review the variations and criticisms in detail this has been done many times elsewhere . |
| 3 | But erm yeah , it 's , it 's er good for what it is , but I think this has been done many times before and er I sh would think that everybody 's seen some just slightly better than this , but it 's quite a nice er sunset . |
| 4 | Yeah but i it has been done that , but |
| 5 | After this has been done several times , the actual frequency of reorganization can be compared with that expected , and the future reorganization schedule will be based on the results . |
| 6 | I hear you say , DTP has been doing that for years Yes — but moving ones ? |
| 7 | The Hydrogeology Group has been doing such work on behalf of the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) : repeat drilling at five sites in the Chalk of East Anglia reveals decreased nitrate concentrations in the upper part of the unsaturated zone . |
| 8 | A fairly successful artist — he makes abstract expressionist constructions which borrow motifs from primitive ritual — Hopkins has been doing this since the mid-Seventies . |
| 9 | Regularly , at least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London . |
| 10 | Regularly , a least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London . |
| 11 | Yeah but but of course this chap has been doing this research in erm Bangladesh was n't it , I think ? |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd very much like to know , ’ he said , ‘ what Masklin has been doing these past few weeks … ’ |
| 13 | Hussey has been doing more than both driving and reading the map . |
| 14 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
| 15 | In Australia , all launching is done this way , and for a time it was common in the U.S.A. The disadvantages , however , of the low tow position are as follows . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought I 'd been doing that ! |
| 17 | I thought you 'd been doing that for the thirty whatsit of July . |
| 18 | But I bumped into Chris who 'd been doing some session work with Steve ( Buzzcocks ) Diggle , who was looking for a guitar player to do a few gigs , and Chris kind of trapped me into that . |
| 19 | Obviously he 'd been doing some kind of a finance deal ; setting up a takeover ; and he 'd lifted some off the top for himself . ’ |
| 20 | anyway their Bev 's husband he 'd been doing some work plus some money they dropped on these spindles , so she was telling me |
| 21 | Are there any naked nuns in the film ? ’ — with cool , defiant charm , while George Harrison , who 'd been doing this sort of thing since his Beatle days , kept the whole thing on an even keel with his Liverpudlian wit and wisdom . |
| 22 | ‘ From the expression on Rik 's face , you would think he 'd been doing this sort of stuff all his life , ’ Gerald says . |
| 23 | Now what we can do is do that mathematically which is the exciting bit for some of you . |
| 24 | You know one of the things that we could do is to do another directory . |
| 25 | What I 'd like you to do is do this question again now okay ? |
| 26 | What he would really and truly like was to do this new degree course for Bachelor of Civil Law . |
| 27 | And the chiller and the waterways and everything should all have been done all at the same time . |
| 28 | Could have been done this morning . |
| 29 | I had a fleeting thought of what fun it would have been to do this trip with Rosemary . |
| 30 | What intrigues me is that Mailer has spent years on it , has published almost 1,200 pages , is at work on part two and must have been doing all this while the Reagan/Bush/Casey/North epoch went rolling past a society and a mass media obsessed with Nancy 's wardrobe and the cultivation of the perfect junk-bond . |