Example sentences of "done some " in BNC.

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1 Robson , who will contact Kenny Dalglish today for an update on Barnes , said : ‘ Kenny has phoned me a couple of times and has told me that Barnes has done some training this week .
2 But his reservations outweigh his praise : ‘ They may have done some good in creating interest in two people who 've made major innovations in twentieth-century music , but they 've also given a negative impression : that the people involved in this music have serious flaws in their personalities .
3 Logan had done some of the designs for the old Biba department store in Kensington High Street and , when it closed down , he took all his work back to his flat .
4 There is no doubt that Trodd would have done some things differently , or at least struggled hard to get them changed .
5 In studying these to find their causes we need to have done some natural philosophy , because these motions of the mind have their causes in sense and imagination .
6 I 've done some checking around and have found out that it is n't just pubescent , pizza-faced boys who have made the magazine the best-selling pile of shite that it is .
7 In my blunderings around Enniskillen , I may have inadvertently done some harm , as foreigners do in Communist lands by innocently befriending natives who are then shadowed by the secret police and later imprisoned or shot .
8 She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN .
9 ‘ I seem to have done some shop-lifting ’ ?
10 They must have done some good ( Cipolla points out that their principles were the same as those of the great 19th-century sanitary reformers such as Sir Edwin Chadwick ) , and yet there seems to be no way of telling from the surviving evidence whether lives were saved as a result .
11 Leapor had probably done some arithmetic of her own , and indulged the hope that the subscription might secure her future .
12 Make no price offer at this stage , but indicate that you might make one after consideration , and having done some sums .
13 Now she 'd done some training as a secretary — she 'd been to secretarial college .
14 He must have then done some painting on Mr. Bellersis ' work as there are two more references to his colouring and finishing the colouring for Mr. Bellersis Also , when in London he used to visit his former teacher John Landseer and also mentioned going with him to see plates , ‘ and compositor printer at work ’ .
15 I had already performed a literature search on t-butyl OOH , and we have done some experiments with it on our parasite systems … some of our experiments on the parasites worked well and will appear in The Lancet . ’
16 ‘ We 've done some sums and we reckon that if you use the phone for more than one and half minutes per day it will be more expensive , ’ says a west London cellphone dealer .
17 If , as suggested , you have done some background work on the company you will be in a good position to say what you really like about it , why you think it has a reputation as a good employer , why the job suits you ideally .
18 One way of finding applicants of a suitable calibre is to use an agency which specializes in the type of employee you are looking for , and which , if it is a good agency , will already have done some preliminary sorting to weed out those who are entirely unsuitable .
19 He has done some showing and I hope to show him again next year , but feel that his extensively pink muzzle detracts from his appearance .
20 Lots of people like the poster too , so we 'll be sticking with it for now , and as for the scores … we 'll be done some more reader challenges soon , so liars who can hardly play a game they claim to have mastered will have me to deal with !
21 I 'm not a writer but I have done some singing , and so we met up and decided to do some songs , with a conscious effort to keep it basic-sounding , and showcase Lola 's voice .
22 And then , after I 'd done some electric rhythm and the bass and so on , we 'd bring in the lead player to do two or three whole takes , and then we 'd pick the best one and use it , mistakes and all .
23 Kim McAulisse and I have done some work with her before , as The Strange Girls .
24 When Bernie Goodfellow arrived with two basses for us to look over , it was pleasing to hear him qualify them with , ‘ They 've already done some serious gigging — I hope you do n't mind too much . ’
25 He could have helped to clarity issues , could have done some investigations of his own , and would have then alerted the relevant department to any problems .
26 I could have done some damage if a few of those had dropped , but ‘ if ’ is the biggest word in golf .
27 She had done some terrible things , but unlike the cold fish of an editor , Roddy Lou Thai , she was not all intellectual , no emotion …
28 Winger David Campese has done some light running as he bids to recover from an ankle injury in time for the Test .
29 The Psychopomps had checked in and done some minimal damage two nights back .
30 ‘ I 've done some nursing and I want to put it to good use , ’ she added .
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