Example sentences of "[be] done a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , that would be I do n't really think of that when I , I do n't think I do n't think anybody went to see her , but I think she 'd been done a bit better . |
| 2 | Virgin had , to a large extent , been built on Branson 's abilities at man-management and manipulation — his unrivalled capacity , as one friend put it , ‘ to get people to do things for him , and feel that they are the ones who have been done a favour ’ . |
| 3 | The French manufacturers of the Exocet missile , Aerospatiale , had been done a lot of good to by the Falklands imbroglio and reported far better order books . |
| 4 | ‘ Which is what should have been done a week since . ’ |
| 5 | Transfer mixture to a bowl ( all this can be done a couple of hours before ) . |
| 6 | This can be done a day ahead . |
| 7 | It 's just that I 've just got too many at , it can only be done a week before |
| 8 | I think it should be done a lot younger as well . |
| 9 | There was also criticism of the Scottish system 's period of ‘ adjustments ’ by both sides after claims and defences have been lodged , which was described by another as ‘ a lot of footering about altering original positions — which could all be done a lot faster ’ . |
| 10 | Richard Beddall says … it 's a great amateur sport which cane be done a shoestring … with old landrovers and jeeps … and it 's a safe sport … a lot of other people come in from other sports such as motor racing and motor cycling |
| 11 | Maybe it 's the most important thing I do but I think that when it 's elevated in the way we were talking about sexuality being elevated , it 's done a disservice . |
| 12 | Once she 's done a course in massage and has her certificate she can work here . |
| 13 | She 's done a bunk , Mr Trilby said to himself and he went away to inform the School Governors that the Headmistress had apparently vanished . |
| 14 | ‘ I wonder if he 's done a bunk , ’ Fowler-Thrown said . |
| 15 | Apparently , he 's done a Waterboys track ( ‘ Strange Boat ’ — Ed ) on his new LP . |
| 16 | ‘ Our man 's done a runner . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Ever seen a submarine get the full treatment when it 's done a patrol ? ’ |
| 18 | That 's done a bit more . |
| 19 | I get up and open the window , then I see Satan 's done a job on the floor by the chair . |
| 20 | He 's done a deal . |
| 21 | He 's done a conversion job in ye-olde-worlde style , cart wheels in the yard , bare beams and brick floors , magic symbols all over the place . |
| 22 | Is there any chance that he 's done a moonlight in order to get away from money problems ? ’ |
| 23 | He 's done a lot of things . |
| 24 | ‘ He was at school with the MD , and he 's done a lot of freelance work for them . ’ |