Example sentences of "have [been] do the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When this has been done the common problems of analysis can be dealt with . |
| 2 | When the same scene happens night after night , his mother realizes that she has been doing the wrong thing , so instead she puts him to bed no matter how long or hard he cries . |
| 3 | Dougherty has been doing the basic research and clinical studies for the past five years . |
| 4 | This having been done the whole program is in x — IF/ALT , as required , after perhaps some renaming of bound variables . |
| 5 | If colonoscopy had been done the extensive nature of the disease might have been recognised and the patient would have entered the programme . |
| 6 | His tattoo had been done the previous winter by a Chinese man in Harlesden , who specialized in non-fade colours , fluorescents and airbrush fantasy . |
| 7 | It 's most satisfying to suddenly recognise an easier way of doing something you 've been doing the hard way for ages ! |
| 8 | You have been doing the right thing by cutting out the dead wood you found in spring , but these plants do get very straggly , and to get the best out of it you will need to be a bit more ruthless . |
| 9 | At the same time , other cards have been doing the opposite , and our major competitor has recently announced an increase of eight per cent . |