Example sentences of "[be] do during the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A characteristic of automatic performance is an apparent loss of memory for what has been done during the previous few moments . |
| 2 | She was furious that the work could not be done during the festive season . |
| 3 | So much tree clearance work was done during the first ten years of the existence of Catchment Boards that it is now difficult to get a complete picture of the derelict state of the rivers before the passing of the Land Drainage Act in 1930 . |
| 4 | Arguably , however , his most brilliant work was done during the many months of relative inactivity that followed , for it was then that he remoulded his demoralized command into a confident , compact fighting unit . |
| 5 | ‘ A great deal of damage was done during the anti-fascist struggle but the German Democratic Republic is restoring these monuments to art and culture . ’ |
| 6 | As Fleming shared a Nobel Prize for the discovery of penicillin with Chain and Florey in 1945 , one may reasonably ask what he was doing during the critical years 1938 to 1942 . |