Example sentences of "[vb base] do for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Contrary to popular belief , you do not have to know what you want to do for the Careers Service to be able to help you .
2 The erm he said soon they want to do for the room in the porch there .
3 ‘ That was the hardest training I 've done for a year , ’ he said .
4 Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time .
5 As you know I 've er been holding a number of er small meetings with staff er and one of the questions I 've been asking is whether or not there has been a need for the building presentation that we 've done for a couple of years er and generally there was the view expressed that yes it was desirable but perhaps in a different format .
6 We know all the damned silly things we 've done for a thousand years , and as long as we know that and always have it around where we can see it , some day we 'll sop making goddamn funeral pyres and jumping into the middle of them . ’
7 Not after all you 've done for the Corporation .
8 That I 've done for the first time in my life something original .
9 If I manage to work out anything this lunchtime , I 'll enclose it herewith — in the meantime this is all I 've done for the Newsletter so far .
10 If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it .
11 Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper .
12 Another employer , in the 1890s , rationalized women 's lower pay as follows : " the difference between the rate paid to women and that paid to men is almost entirely swallowed up by the additional work which the men require to do for the women , viz. making up , correcting , carrying about formes between the stones and the proof presses , etc . " ,
13 ‘ None of the things you have done for a start . ’
14 They are perhaps playing a more prominent part than they have done for a long time .
15 I packed you up in your painted form as I have done for every move I have made since the Summer Exhibition , and we travelled down to Bodmin together , you and I — ’
16 Nothing guarantees that the Americans and Russians will go on supplying it as they have done for the past couple of years .
17 But concentrating all attention on the pus cells , as researchers have done for the past 20 years , is perhaps to miss the most important elements of process .
18 People in late twentieth-century Britain do not necessarily do less for their relatives than they have done for the past two centuries , nor do they necessarily have a weaker sense of obligation , but they do have to work out the nature of their relationships and the patterns of support associated with them , in circumstances which are very different from the past .
19 They tend , as they have done for the past fifty years , to respond to the events of the day without projecting forward the effects of their policies for the necessary 18–24 months .
20 It was very well presented and that whilst Billy Connolly freely admitted he was not in fact a culture vulture , it was his enthusiasm that in a sense having his own that make the programme apparently a complete and utter joy and in a sense that 's what sponsorship should do , it should do for art , music , ballet and opera what Cousteau and Bellamy have done for the environment and Attenborough
21 I am afraid that while this ban is in force my wife and I will not be trading in Darlington as we have done for the last 20 years .
22 ‘ I remember just before Steve Jones had his big breakthrough in Chicago 1984 , Alan said half-jokingly that all you have to do for a marathon is overtrain at 10,000m .
23 Anything else we have to do for the open day ?
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