Example sentences of "[adv] done a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another amusing incident to come out of ‘ Space Oddity ’ was when I got a phone call from David one day , who said he had to record an Italian version of the song because two kids in Italy had apparently done a cover version of it and as it looked as if it was going to do quite well , the Italian record company wanted a version by the original artist and said they would send someone along to teach Bowie phonetically how to sing the song . |
| 2 | Although closely linked with the marathon racing side , he has only done a couple of races and his own paddling has mostly been recreational . |
| 3 | He had just done a smear test on her . |
| 4 | If you 've just done a 12-mile ridge-walk then I 'm sure nothing will be further from your thoughts , but if you plan a weekend away with a person you 've fancied for ages and somehow end up heading for a bothy , unless you are totally alone any thought of a fumble in the sleeping-bag should be out of the question . |
| 5 | She had just done a course in assertiveness and when she was unkind ( which she was often ) she would say , ‘ Oh , I 'm sorry ’ , and then ‘ No , actually I 'm not sorry ! ’ |
| 6 | But now I 've just done a refill . |
| 7 | You 've just done a TV series and book about the history of climbing . |
| 8 | We 've just done a fortnight in the States promoting this region erm to the agents of the erm people who , you know , really book holidays , and one of the things that emerged more than ever was this comradeship , you know , we are together in this erm and what a great country you 've got over there . |
| 9 | You 'll be pleased to hear that we have just done a photo session with Mary to get some exclusive ‘ at home ’ photos . |
| 10 | I 've just done a show a touring show , for the Arts Council which opened recently in Kendel having been in Cambridge , Swansea and Liverpool . |
| 11 | The first show we ever did was opening for Living Colour , and we 've just done a mini-tour with Adrian Belew 's band . |
| 12 | Erm and then we 've just done a letter to them with the new prices . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , I 've just done a week at Battersea Arts Centre with this blues band called The Dolphins , who I play with quite regularly now . |
| 14 | Daddy was going to rebuild it with his own hands and had already done a bit to it when I was young . |
| 15 | I had already done a couple of jumpers for a largish lady , so I embarked on the back of the third . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's not fair , ’ gasped Rachel , ‘ I 've already done a couple of laps ! ’ |
| 17 | By the time he is up in the morning , I have already done a day 's work … |
| 18 | Hitachi says it has already done a lot of work on the application of image recognition techniques , including the development of a method of automatic Table of Contents generation , which uses the detection of changes in colour distribution to distinguish different frames , thus making possible the automatic analysis of camera work . |
| 19 | The 5.3-litre engine and 3-speed automatic gearbox have gone replaced by the 6-litre V12 and 4speed gearbox that has already done a lot to transform the XJ saloons . |
| 20 | Well that , I 've already has already done a deal with |
| 21 | But the Government had already done a deal giving the Welsh nationalists , Plaid Cymru , a guaranteed place and were determined to keep two others reserved for the main parties , Labour and the Tories . |
| 22 | I 've already done a background event to change the background to black , using the colour fill option . |
| 23 | Quorum Software Systems Inc , the Menlo Park , California outfit which has already done a version of its Compatibility Engine — allowing Apple Macintosh programmes to run on RISCs — for Solaris , is currently negotiating terms with SunSoft to so a similar Windows product , saying it would be an easier job than the Macintosh version . |
| 24 | He handed Eleanor 's book to a moralistic old bag he had once done a writing workshop with . |
| 25 | Several times it 's happened to me that someone has come up to me and asked if I 've ever done a play . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's the first time I 've ever done a cover and it was a lot of fun . |
| 27 | Such an approach will be familiar to anyone who has ever done a course in macroeconomics . |
| 28 | Not that I 've ever done a job like this before , should be great fun . |
| 29 | What good 's it ever done a soul ? |
| 30 | So , well they must have like done a deal and said right , we 'll not put radios in or summat , you know we 'll |