Example sentences of "have [adv] do [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in industrial countries in particular — or in countries that abut industrial countries — the rain has been growing steadily more acidic in recent decades , to the point where it has already done severe damage to ancient buildings and statues , where it is has virtually destroyed vast numbers of trees in continental Europe ( notably Germany ) and killed most of the life , including the fish and crayfish , in many of the lakes and rivers of Scandinavia . |
| 2 | ‘ I felt I 'd already done Prime Suspect , ’ says Lynda , although she did supply the plot outline . |
| 3 | Swainson 's original contract called for him to produce volumes at three-month intervals ; he had already done preliminary work for his abortive encyclopedia , but even so the rate of production envisaged is astonishing , and it is not surprising that Swainson failed to keep up with his timetable . |
| 4 | You 've already done immense damage to my life . |
| 5 | Stories were told about how they had actually done considerable damage to some visiting fans when situations had got out of hand . |
| 6 | More than thirty have already been delivered to their owners some of whom have already done crazy things with them — like the man who tried to land on Meribel altiport 's 400-metre long , 6,000 feet high uphill runway with a tailwind . |
| 7 | ‘ Besides Mongolia , I have also done preliminary sketches for Georgia , although the civil war means the postal service may have to wait . ’ |
| 8 | I used to do criminal work when I was in general practice but I have n't done criminal work now for about four or five years . |
| 9 | although I have n't done particulary parasitology I know some of 'em , I 've done bits of 'em , but like if you 've never done biology it must be the same feeling again |
| 10 | It just proves that you ca n't hope to turn in a worthy performance if you have n't done sufficient preparation . ’ |