Example sentences of "[was/were] do [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 These things were done without the knowledge of parents , needless to say .
2 All the victims — Mr Salmon , Mr Kinnock and Mr Major — were done to a T , with chopped peppers and barbecued sauce , by the time Walden had finished with them .
3 Kid and suckling pig were done to a turn on spits attended by uncles and a rapt audience of neighbourhood dogs .
4 If these can be confirmed and if the tappings were done with the authority of a Home Office warrant , it suggests that the guidelines were being interpreted with a remarkable degree of latitude .
5 All experiments were done with the crystal at room temperature .
6 Infusions into the transverse colon were performed with the colonscope about 10 cm proximal to the splenic flexure , while those into the sigmoid colon were done with the colonoscope about 10 cm proximal to the rectosigmoid junction .
7 Before the rise of factory production , spinning and weaving were done on a putting-out basis , with individuals or groups of spinners and weavers working in their own cottages in country towns , villages , and hamlets dotted throughout rural Lancashire .
8 It is worth noting that although the product is only just released commercially I have been using an ‘ engineering ’ version on the PC for some two months while the actual review tests were done on a genuine US release version .
9 As for Mr 's point that Not Mr b Steven 's point that the erm figures for the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire were done on a different basis , those figures with the exception of Sheffield , were erm figures that were put in by the local planning authorities , the Secretary of State accepted those figures , they were done on the nineteen eighty five based household projections , coupled with different assumptions about vacancy rates and demolitions etcetera , and the Secretary of State accepted those figures .
10 The total cosmid library contained about 8500 clones , a coverage of 23 , but most hybridisations were done on a sublibrary of 3000 clones ie a coverage of 8.5 .
11 These examinations were done on an ambulatory basis and patients were readmitted only in case of recurrent cholestasis or cholangitis .
12 1963 ) and a number of studies were done on the reduced sexual responsiveness to familiar members of the opposite sex in rodents ( reviews in Dewsbury , 1982 ; D'Udine & Alleva , 1983 ) .
13 At one time push-ups were done on the knuckles but since medical evidence proved that this could cause severe metacarpal damage they have been done on the flat of the palms .
14 As for Mr 's point that Not Mr b Steven 's point that the erm figures for the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire were done on a different basis , those figures with the exception of Sheffield , were erm figures that were put in by the local planning authorities , the Secretary of State accepted those figures , they were done on the nineteen eighty five based household projections , coupled with different assumptions about vacancy rates and demolitions etcetera , and the Secretary of State accepted those figures .
15 ( 8 ) In proceedings to enforce a liability arising by virtue of subsection ( 3 ) above , it shall be a defence for the defendant to prove that he believed , and had reasonable cause to believe — ( a ) that the residential occupier had ceased to reside in the premises in question at the time when he was deprived of occupation as mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) above or , as the case may be , when the attempt was made or the acts were done as a result of which he gave up his occupation of those premises ; or ( b ) that , where the liability would otherwise arise by virtue only of the doing of acts or the withdrawal or withholding of services , he had reasonable grounds for doing the acts or withdrawing or withholding the services in question .
16 Nine patients ( 12.5% ) underwent a second endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for duct clearance which was successful in five , seven were done as an elective procedure and two as an emergency , at a median of two months ( range 0.25–7 ) .
17 These were done for a particular customer that wanted them buffed .
18 Most of the stately saloon 's 74,000 miles were done before the Second World War .
19 Not all procedures were done in every patient .
20 The tests were done in a quiet room with patients sitting at a table .
21 But for decades such scenes were done in the studio : if you think of the scene between the brothers Charley ( Rod Steiger ) and Terry ( Marlon Brando ) in On the Waterfront ( 1953 ) , as they talk in the back of a limo , the background of night-time streets has to be there and be moving ; but it 's only partly visible ( and the cars of the 1930s and '40s had small rear windows ) and becomes dramatically significant only after Terry has left the car .
22 The second investigation was just one of hundreds that were done in the sixties .
23 She just accepted the way things were done in the Army .
24 Let those things that were done in the dark of night be revealed for your justice and that of the king in the full light of day . ’
25 If this were done in the City , the IRA could simply switch their targets to prestigious offices in the provinces .
26 All data entry and processing were done in the study headquarters in Navrongo with IBM PS/2 computers and dBase III+ software .
27 A contract is an international supply contract if three conditions are satisfied : ( a ) it is a contract for the sale of goods or it is one under , or in pursuance of which , possession or ownership of goods passes ; and ( b ) it is made by parties whose places of business ( or habitual residence , if they have no place of business ) are in the territories of different states ; and ( c ) either ( i ) at the time the contract is made , the goods are in the course of carriage , or will be carried , between the territories of two states ; or ( ii ) the acts constituting offer and acceptance were done in the territories of different states ; or ( iii ) the contract provides for the goods to be moved to the territory of a state other than that in which the offer and acceptance took place .
28 All these narrow strokes were done from the corners of the pastel sticks .
29 Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly .
30 The Jones did ask what they were to do about the other problems .
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