Example sentences of "[art] [noun] do [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The UN is also being asked to garner Iraq 's oil revenues and use a portion to pay compensation for the damage done during the occupation of Kuwait and the war that followed . |
| 2 | If this process is done with a proper crimping tool there is very little chance of serious damage , although in this case it seemed by the damage done to the line that a normal pair of pliers had been used . |
| 3 | While directors like Ken Russell and Nic Roeg carried on along their own idiosyncratic paths , and many of the directors who had flourished in the 1960s packed their bags for the trip to LA , there were no indications that those left behind had begun to face up to the economic realities of British film production , or what would have to be done to patch up the damage done to the craft of filmmaking , more particularly screenwriting , during the dead times of the 1950s and into the 1960s . |
| 4 | The Emperor , who incidentally had wanted to pardon Orsini and his accomplice , only yielding to his ministers ' demand for execution when they pointed out that innocent people had been killed , tried to repair the damage done to the Entente . |
| 5 | The driver and guard were compelled to dress in smocks and straw hats , but the unusual feature was short-lived because of the damage done to the thatch by the wind and rain . |
| 6 | The north-facing slopes of the Montagne de Reims bore the brunt of the hostilities , yet the damage done to the vineyards during the Battle of the Marne was negligible compared with the inhuman slaughter and tragic loss of lives in the trenches . |
| 7 | ‘ The Palace at the highest level is very angry at the damage done to the Korean trip and the wrong impression given that the Queen ordered Diana to go . ’ |
| 8 | First , despite the growing realisation on the part of a sizable minority of the population of the damage done to the environment and the quality of life , in the interests of economic growth and national security , this increasing public concern is a constituency that is not adequately represented in our decision-making processes at whatever level . |
| 9 | The Norfolk Naturalists Trust , the oldest country wildlife trust in the country , is working hard to correct some of the damage done to the environment . |
| 10 | The damage done to the cause of integration was severe . |
| 11 | The accepted wisdom that bulk car manufacturers buy exclusive marques ( Chrysler and Lamborghini , et cetera in the hope of garnering reflected glory is misplaced : any benefit that might accrue to the Escort by dint of its coming from the same stable as the Virage would be heavily outweighed by the damage done to the Virage by the Escort . |
| 12 | After dutifully inspecting the destruction at the El Azziziya barracks , where the Libyan leader lived , at the port of Sidi Balal and at Tripoli airport , as well as the damage done to the French Embassy and to civilian homes adjoining the target areas , Coleman left the media pack clamouring for phone lines at the El Khebir hotel or doing ‘ stand-ups ’ on the roof and went off on his own . |
| 13 | Complaints were also uttered concerning the damage done to the fishing ill the same beck . |
| 14 | If the defective element had not been supplied with the toaster , then the value of the damage done to the toaster ( but not to the element ) could be included in the claim . |
| 15 | ‘ What really intrigued me was the scorch mark on the outside of the door facing the gallery , as well as the damage done to the heavy bedstead . |
| 16 | The authors hold out the hope that at a future date , when the processes involved are better understood , the damage done to the ozone layer may be reversed . |
| 17 | Mrs McAlorum underlined the damage done to the party through the connection with the Tories , particularly in areas like Lanarkshire where voters were fighting against the worst ravages of the recession . |
| 18 | Mr Dryfe said : ‘ The violence which has occurred during the last several weeks outside the factory gates and the damage done to the property of several of our employees is deplorable . |
| 19 | Edgar Wilkinson , the BEA 's Commercial Manager and Ronald Edwards , an LSE economist , played a leading part in the deliberations of the committee , which heard some powerful evidence of the damage done at the peak , particularly by the space heating load , and of the need for restriction by an increased winter price or other means . |
| 20 | The damage done by the V1 's to life and property was so serious that ‘ Heavy rescue ’ had to come to help . |
| 21 | Both the Bank of Japan and the Ministry of Finance announced on Aug. 13 that they would attempt to limit the damage done by the scandal by taking steps to prevent the collapse of the Osaka credit association . |
| 22 | So he does the best he can to limit the damage done by the past , in efficiency or justice , by deciding against Mrs. McLoughlin ; if we object , we seem to have succumbed to a fetishism of doctrinal elegance , slavery to coherence for its own sake . |
| 23 | It was like a German bloodbath — what the Germans did to the Jews . ’ |
| 24 | It is not quite the status of an accredited representative , but at least the door will not be shut in the face of any State which finds itself in the position that we and the Germans did in the early 1970s . |
| 25 | The Boards ' lines of defence against this — replacement costs were hypothetical and difficult to estimate , tax complications might follow — read like a weary defence of the status quo , but the Ministry did in the end accept that their creation of special ad hoc depreciation reserves did go some way to meeting the point . |
| 26 | One of the reasons we 've got a very good language link is the language univer courses that the University did in the East in the European department , the Baltic Studies . |
| 27 | After intoning the usual statements about the harm done to the nation 's security , the judge sentenced Blake to a total of 42 years ' imprisonment . |
| 28 | The damages are assessed by considering the harm done to the plaintiff 's reputation associated with goodwill and the lost sales of the plaintiff 's product as a result of the passing-off . |
| 29 | Winston Churchill was proud of the British empire and was determined to reverse the harm done by the grossly humiliating surrender at Singapore in February 1942 ; he was not willing to accept Roosevelt 's advice on the treatment of India or Hong Kong . |
| 30 | And so we find that , apart from its use with predicate qualifiers , keep can also figure as the verb in an adverbal response to the question What … do to … ? ; as in : ( 36 ) what did the President do to the rebels ? he kept them incarcerated in Castellòn till 1835 Notice the inappropriate relationship of the question with how ? in this case , confirming that we are not dealing here with a predicate qualifier : ( 37 ) how did the President keep the rebels ? |