Example sentences of "[verb] do [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Council of Europe nevertheless survived and within its limited competence has reason to be proud of the work it has done since its inception . |
| 2 | So I 'd like to reflect that against what the government has done since our unique November conference they have cut the Health and Safety Executive 's budget for nineteen ninety three ninety four by five percent , that 's a total of thirteen million pounds the Department of Employment have already admitted this will lead to less inspections and less prosecutions they have introduced a market tex market testing exercise into the H S E in other words they 're saying what parts of the Health and Safety Executive can be privatized into , no doubt , their friends in industry they have made sure that Health that the Health and Safety Commission will work slower in the future by making the chair which is currently a full-time post a part-time post from September this year . |
| 3 | To hear Joan Marsdon talking of the PAT ( Pets as Therapy ) work she has done with her dogs Bewey , Chrissy and Beth , you would think she had been operating all her life . |
| 4 | After the meeting , the North Americans acknowledged that : ‘ We recognise more clearly what our nation , along with other western powers , has done through its communication resources to dominate other cultures and … serve the interests of transnationals rather than those of people . ’ |
| 5 | He may use a gymnastics ball , resting on a table , to practise trunk movements , as he has done during his treatment sessions . |
| 6 | The most famous instance is Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , whose ‘ Saturday ’ eclogue describes a woman in despair over the damage smallpox has done to her face . |
| 7 | And look what our dog has done to her leg ! |
| 8 | Have n't I seen over the years what it has done to my husband , a man who lifted me off the shelf just before my sell-by date expired ? |
| 9 | ‘ Look what this so-called government has done to my city , ’ she muttered . |
| 10 | Knowing what Edmund has done to his real father might have given Cornwall pause before proclaiming himself the next one . |
| 11 | It is no more than he has done to our people . ’ |
| 12 | Nor does he wish to begrudge what Bread has done for his career . |
| 13 | ‘ It falls to me , as it did first with Peter Shilton and then with Terry Butcher , to place on record on behalf of the Football Association what he has done for his country . |
| 14 | Uhm , no , I er I 've sort of started off and I 've got so far down and er I love the drawing that Freda Rudman from Stanford-in-the-Vale has done of their village , and er and of course I like the Harwell entry , which is my own village , but there 's certainly some very nice entries in , some very good entries in . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've never played Eddie before but I know he will be trying his best just like he has done throughout his career . ’ |
| 16 | Er all I can say chairman is that the County Council is is working within the approved structure plan strategy which is based on restraint , based primarily on housing restraint but I think that 's what the County Council has done in its er employment land proposals is to set certain parameters which appear to us to really reasonably meet requirements of this authority 's resident population . |
| 17 | Back in the city there were thousand of people doomed , dying and all unnecessarily because here was plenty , here was sufficient for the whole city and possibly the greatest sin that you and I can be guilty of and that the church is generally guilty of , but you know when we talk about the church generally its , its so easy because that 's general , you and I that are the church , not the denomination , not the organization , it you and I , possibly the greatest sin that we can be guilty of is the sin of silence , I 'm not talking now about a rude , belligerent , discourteous , butting hole , button holding of people , I 'm not talking about that , I do n't see any place in gods word for that sort of attitude or that sort of approach but are we still silent , what about with those with whom we have the right , because we 've created a relationship , because they know us and they 've seen us and they 've seen the experiences we 've gone through and they 've seen what god has done in our lives , what about with those people do we wait for others to do it , shifting the responsibility . |
| 18 | A witness is someone who can and is ready to speak from personal experience of what Christ has done in his or her life . |
| 19 | The mother then hires a jongleur , Jouglet , to teach her son the facts of life ; i.e. what he is expected to do on his wedding night and thereafter . |
| 20 | By making language do other than what it is designed to do in its original context , parodic manipulation undermines its illocutionary force rather than its explicit semantic content . |
| 21 | Each science has to do with its own genus , or ‘ kind ’ , which is divided by ‘ differentia ’ into various species . |
| 22 | Because the baby 's drastic ascendancy has to do with its voice . |
| 23 | There is one additional point we want to make about research which has to do with its collective and temporal character . |
| 24 | The first has to do with his understanding of the character of truth and the way in which it is opened up and attained , and is expressed in one of his battle-cries , ‘ Truth is subjectivity ! ’ |
| 25 | There is no conception in Adorno of listeners coproducing musical meaning directly , at the moment of creation ; clearly this has to do with his undervaluing of performance and overvaluing of the written score , as well as with the centrality in his thinking of a relatively narrow , homogeneous musical culture , in which variations in musical interpretation were not significant . |
| 26 | It has to do with his own mutilation . |
| 27 | You see , what the angler has to do with his bait is to make it imitate as nearly as possible the conditions of nature . |
| 28 | I do n't see what this has to do with my daughter . ’ |
| 29 | And performance has to do with our skill and ability . |
| 30 | She would still have a spare bedroom , quite enough for the modest entertaining she proposed to do in her widowed state . |