Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] done a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm if the car has done a lot of mileage , will you get a lot of money for it or will you get less money ? |
2 | Nynex Corp 's New York Telephone has done a deal with Newbridge Networks Inc for equipment to enable it to offer Nynex Enterprise Services , which provides business customers with private line services whereby with a single telephone call , they can reroute transmissions , add new circuits and raise available bandwidth to set up videoconferences : Newbridge is supplying its 4602 MainStreet Intelligent NetworkStation , 3645 MainStreet High Capacity Bandwidth Manager , and 3624 MainStreet Intelligent Channel Bank . |
3 | The lads arrive at the local nick to find their Houdini pa has done a bunk and they wander about the country trying to locate him , pitching up in a one horse Long Island seaside town . |
4 | The lad has done a lot for the club out in the middle and in the dressing room , but has n't answered our prime need — someone to knock over the opposition . |
5 | ‘ Your Negotiator has done a bunk , ’ he said flatly . |
6 | Luis Vargas , an Archuar Indian , said that Indians no longer wanted British Gas on their land and were no longer prepared to negotiate with the company , " British Gas has done a lot of damage in our forest " he said . |
7 | But in the past 10 years physiological and pharmacological laboratories around the world have done a lot of research on acupuncture . |
8 | What has been achieved by 3i over the years is a very clear demonstration that the banking system has done a lot to help the growth of small and medium-sized businesses . |
9 | The new Chaplain had done a lot of good work and was given back up by the other Chaplains . |
10 | But the breathless battering of the shower had done a lot to sluice away the weariness and discomfort of the past couple of days , and perhaps she felt bold enough to try . |
11 | He is an excellent carpenter and the couple have done a lot of DIY throughout their home . |
12 | Perhaps those hon. Members who have raised points of order have done a service to the hon. Members who wish to take part in the ballot . |