Example sentences of "done [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | WELL DONE EVERYONE ! |
2 | Sukey had done everyone proud , and the Lombard boys , who were labradors when it came to food , were soon wolfing smoked salmon quiche , marinated breast of chicken , mozzarella in brown rolls , ratatouille and potato salad made with real mayonnaise . |
3 | Her philosophy has always been to give her best to the job in hand : " If that is well done everyone will want you on their team . " |
4 | As she has done everyone else who tried to visit . ’ |
5 | Well done everyone ! |
6 | She was there all right , standin' on one leg — 'ere , yer done yerself proud , Joe , findin' a nice-looking bit of stuff like 'er . |
7 | In every case if we had done nothing instead of doing something the consequences would have been equally disastrous . |
8 | Ever since you left SIS , you 've done nothing except mope around and complain . |
9 | Lucy had had three weeks before then , and still done nothing ? |
10 | We had a month , thought Jay , I 've worked my ass off for this exhibition and you 've done nothing . |
11 | ‘ You know well enough , James — you must have thought — once the government is resolved , and we have talked ourselves hoarse and there is no ink left in the country — then the dragoons will come in and cart the young men away as though we have done nothing . |
12 | I 'd done nothing wrong . |
13 | The narrator objects that he has done nothing . |
14 | ‘ They will find out I 've done nothing and flog me for it . ’ |
15 | Nor can it be denied that he has done nothing . |
16 | All this thinking and doodling will have done nothing physically to change the view outside the window , but it is a vital part of the gardening process . |
17 | The Khmer Rouge has done nothing , because it has no need to prove anything . |
18 | It is understood that the Government has done nothing to discourage City expectations that it will curtail its gilt-edged buying programme . |
19 | Martin Shaw , the Derby director who represents his club on the League management board , said : ‘ The existing rules allow for flexibility in dealing with a case where the player clearly has done nothing wrong himself . ’ |
20 | What would happen to these two women who had done nothing to deserve her evil body and heart between them , what would happen to them when she was dead ? |
21 | The prayers had done nothing to dispel the sense of night and stirring trees outside , the splattering of rain on the glass . |
22 | But if you 've done nothing wrong then you 've got nothing to worry about — ’ although Bodo rather spoiled this optimistic remark by adding , ‘ I hope . ’ |
23 | But men have had such experiences and done nothing further about them , either because they have decided that there was less to the experience than they at first supposed , or because they could not endure the ethical and spiritual demands which were implied in the unspoken , ineffable moment of divine knowledge . |
24 | And we 've done nothing for two years . ’ |
25 | Charles constantly felt he had done nothing to earn it ; there was no feeling of satisfaction in a job well done . |
26 | They had endured an embarrassing fund-raising dinner , for which rich Americans had paid 5,000 dollars a ticket , only to discover on their return that the Confederation of British Industry had done nothing to follow it up with any kind of sales drive . |
27 | It would have been a lot easier to have done nothing . |
28 | In 1974 military engineers stood by to operate power stations in Northern Ireland during the protest strike by the Protestant Ulster Workers ' Council , though they could have done nothing without the help of at least the power station managers . |
29 | Such neglect has done nothing for their confidence . |
30 | The approach of winter has done nothing to create an official feeling of urgency . |