Example sentences of "[noun] had do [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first was that , with the passage in 1832 of the Reform Bill came the full realisation that parliamentary reform had done nothing for the emergent working class , except to isolate it . |
| 2 | I found out later Sonia had done it for her . |
| 3 | It was imperative , as he knew , not to get embroiled in politics , and he had been utterly furious when it appeared that architect Rod Hackney had done it for him . |
| 4 | For most of the leaders among the Owenites the distinction only showed itself in their recognition that the Bill had done nothing for working people ; that since the prime need , as they saw it , was to act directly to remove the evils of a system which grievously oppressed the lives of working people , the Bill had been at best an irrelevance , at worst a distraction . |
| 5 | My sleep had done something for me . |
| 6 | I mean , I do n't want any players thinking IMG had done nothing for them . |
| 7 | Uncle Mosse had wanted to be dead there , and since he could n't achieve it for himself , his clothes had done it for him . |
| 8 | They 're proud of their DIY achievements , which they often find better — and a lot more satisfying — than if a professional had done it for them . |