Example sentences of "[noun sg] done [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The research done by the HDRA has shown that the hover flies are much attracted by a bright little annual plant , much beloved in old-style cottage gardens , which rejoices in the delightful common name ‘ poached egg plant ’ , as each whitish flower has a golden yellow centre just like a poached or fried egg . |
| 2 | The study of forty-eight US product innovations discussed above also found that imitation costs ( and times ) vary with the amount of basic research done by the imitator , and other work has found that high R&D spenders adopt new technologies faster than less R&D intensive firms . |
| 3 | The exploratory model earlier put forward to help clarify the workings of the enterprise will be revised in the light of recent developments , comments from other scholars , and subsequent research done by the principal investigators . |
| 4 | Which , of course , momentarily , it did : ‘ Two weeks , ’ she boldly and brightly continued , breaking the trance like stillness with a frisky movement of her head and braceleted right arm , ‘ yes , two weeks , in Kyoto and Osaka , it should be quite fascinating , quite an opportunity to see a completely different culture , of course it relates to our own work at the Institute in a very particular way , it seems that there has been a considerable amount of research done in the department we are visiting on the problems of adoption and stepparents . |
| 5 | Research done among the Greenland Eskimos has shown that they have almost no record of heart disease . |
| 6 | The image that appears on the paper is a mirror-image of the original drawing done on the stone . |
| 7 | Excessive editing of videotape was not to be encouraged in 1961 and so Newman worked to the formula of having live action done in the electronic studio , and the Visual Effects , plus other control critical sequences , done on film — a small , but important development in British science fiction programme making . |
| 8 | Finally , recent research by feminists and historians in the Federal Republic of Germany is unearthing the links between reproductive technology and experiments in obstetrics and gynaecology done during the Nazi regime . |
| 9 | After intoning the usual statements about the harm done to the nation 's security , the judge sentenced Blake to a total of 42 years ' imprisonment . |
| 10 | This may be true for the nuclear industry and for the utility that owns the Three Mile Island ( TMI ) power station , but in terms of the physical harm done to the public , the TMI accident proved to be virtually a non-event . |
| 11 | The damages are assessed by considering the harm done to the plaintiff 's reputation associated with goodwill and the lost sales of the plaintiff 's product as a result of the passing-off . |
| 12 | Winston Churchill was proud of the British empire and was determined to reverse the harm done by the grossly humiliating surrender at Singapore in February 1942 ; he was not willing to accept Roosevelt 's advice on the treatment of India or Hong Kong . |
| 13 | It may be hard that the occupier of land should have no right to compensation for harm done by the fall of a large thing , like a tree , on his premises , but his plight is no worse than in any other instance of inevitable accident . |
| 14 | Moreover , there seems to be nothing artificial in principle in holding the acts of an employee done in the course of his employment as equivalent to the acts of the employer . |
| 15 | A study done for the pensioner 's parliament found that the basic pension paid in Britain in 1988 was lower than that paid in every country except Portugal — but Germany , which has a high pension , and Ireland , which has a low one , were omitted for technical reasons . |
| 16 | The support that such strategic arguments seek to obtain from international law can be seen in a significant study done for the Rand Corporation ( Builder and Graubard , 1982 ) . |
| 17 | Prandtl 's conclusions as to the efficacy of the Magnus effect in Flettner 's application were confirmed only recently by the results of an extensive study done carried only recently by the results of an extensive study done at the University of Dayton 's Research Institute . |
| 18 | Hoyt and Babchuk ( 1983 ) , in a large study done in the United States , found that people were highly selective in the kin whom they named as confidants and distinguished between people in equivalent genealogical positions , naming one child or sibling as a confidant but not others . |
| 19 | But any deal done between the leaders and the White House may be subject to full congressional approval . |
| 20 | The deal done between the Whips was in any case a good one for the Unionists : Coalition Liberals would have a free run in 150 constituencies ( a figure suggested by Guest , but then rigidly adhered to by Younger ) . |
| 21 | Er it was a deal done with the Spastics Society er on a at a national level in that er the individual local parties would buy this data er from the appropriate councils on on either disk or tape , er EARS would translate them and the the cost of the translation would be borne by the Spastics er Society , and the cost of the disks , would be borne by the Spastics Society , and I think it was about a hundred and thirty quid or something like that altogether . |
| 22 | Come that way er like , they do n't seemed to be giving it to 'em , and it was nothing to do with them , they bought it and , and they would have a search done as the reason when you buy houses are n't there ? |
| 23 | Part of the project will be a search done on the microcomputer in the school library . |
| 24 | Figure 7.11 shows part of the Prestel search done by the class . |
| 25 | The UN is also being asked to garner Iraq 's oil revenues and use a portion to pay compensation for the damage done during the occupation of Kuwait and the war that followed . |
| 26 | Hamburg permits an issuer of a through bill of lading to contract out of liability for damage done during the carriage by another carrier only if the contract of carriage ‘ provides explicitly that a specified part of the carriage is to be performed by a named person . ’ |
| 27 | Edgar Wilkinson , the BEA 's Commercial Manager and Ronald Edwards , an LSE economist , played a leading part in the deliberations of the committee , which heard some powerful evidence of the damage done at the peak , particularly by the space heating load , and of the need for restriction by an increased winter price or other means . |
| 28 | If this process is done with a proper crimping tool there is very little chance of serious damage , although in this case it seemed by the damage done to the line that a normal pair of pliers had been used . |
| 29 | While directors like Ken Russell and Nic Roeg carried on along their own idiosyncratic paths , and many of the directors who had flourished in the 1960s packed their bags for the trip to LA , there were no indications that those left behind had begun to face up to the economic realities of British film production , or what would have to be done to patch up the damage done to the craft of filmmaking , more particularly screenwriting , during the dead times of the 1950s and into the 1960s . |
| 30 | One demand is for compensation for damage done to the land by open-cast mining . |