Example sentences of "have do [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eubank has done that a lot . |
| 2 | Underwater animals have a problem on focusing because light travelling through water is not bent by the cornea , and the lens has to do all the work . |
| 3 | This attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor Mum has to do all the washing , is really quite , quite misguided because it , it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons , and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 4 | They are very tolerant about boys ' mess in the home and untidiness generally , and in a sense they lay the foundations right from the very beginning of boys growing up to think of women as kind of household servants — this attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor mum has to do all the washing . |
| 5 | we actually ended up with a lot more I P R people and we 'd done all the work and they got most of the money now that 's fine that 's the way life goes sometimes , but I must admit I think that depending on how big an event you want to make it you 're maybe as well to keep it an B A I E event and open it up quietly at the end |
| 6 | A disaster as contacts list is all fax numbers , telephone numbers and postcodes and therefore very fiddly to do , as I had had to do all the alphabetising manually which made it even slower . |
| 7 | I find this very difficult to erm , to relate , to relate hard work to the women portraying in , in this , we 've got the postcard of that one , erm it must of been hard work and very tedious , but I think every now and then the moment breaks away and shines through at the back , and I think people like , like Gaugin erm captures those moments and then releases them on the canvass , and I hope that erm by , I hope I 've been able to show you how I use art as a voice erm and a friend as my own work , even though we 've maybe had to do such a sort of hand fist way , hand fisted way , erm , but , I , I 've recently started to re-visit old favourite of paintings and I found that the story they tell sometimes has changed dramatically , maybe sometimes when your very little that , that , you know , sometimes dramatically as well , erm , but I , mostly , most importantly its , its still , I still find them , all of them compelling and challenging and , and something to stride for in my own work , erm , er only time will tell so I 'll finish with the , the last poem which is erm comes from the postcard what 's going round which is harvest , its called Patterns In The Grass , Wheat cut and falls , making lion head patterns in the grass , sickle shaped women bend and bow as a naive dressed as a dog steals the evening meal . |
| 8 | Some find her inconsistencies maddening , failing to understand how a right-on feminist could have done such a thing as using Mandy Smith in her show at the very height of the tabloid fuss over Smith 's under-age relationship with Bill Wyman . |
| 9 | Could you have done such a thing , Mom ? |
| 10 | Nobody believed Philip could have done such a thing as marry one of the Ryan girls for love . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , the Gruagach would never have done such a thing if it had n't been suggested to them , ’ put in Feradach . |
| 12 | How could he believe that she would have done such a thing ? |
| 13 | How could she have done such a thing ? |
| 14 | ( 5 ) , on the other hand , seems to call into question the existence of any conditions which could have led to someone leaving Pa unattended : the speaker can not understand how anyone could have done such a thing . |
| 15 | She drove fearlessly up a narrow dirt-track road that wound steeply between scented pine trees because she was still mad that Fernando could have done such a thing . |
| 16 | How could I have done such a thing ? |
| 17 | How could I have done such a thing ? |
| 18 | He will have done such an act if he does something which substantially impedes his ability to return the goods by the end of the period ( whether that be a stipulated period or a reasonable length of time ) . |
| 19 | To be honest , I do n't think they 'd have done that a year ago Brian . |
| 20 | erm I think this is the way it 's done anyway , tt , er , they should have done all the rest of them . |
| 21 | Such is the case , for instance , in ( 69 ) below , where the phrase the notion that suggests surprise at someone having done such a thing as was done , thereby implying that the speaker would not have thought such audacity possible if the occurrence of the event referred to had not come to his knowledge : ( 69 ) … one of those heroes , the air ace Billy Bishop , was recently the focus of a bitter wrangle between the National Film Board and the Senate . |
| 22 | One or two ladies from the village come up and help out on these occasions , so that the Spanish couple do n't have to do all the work . |
| 23 | I took myself off and got some decent therapy and learnt that it was OK just to be — I did n't have to do all the time . |
| 24 | Jinny 'll have to do all the milking and start planting out the cabbages . ’ |
| 25 | Dear Boy , It must be very difficult for you sometimes I expect not having anyone and having to do all the shopping and cooking for yourself I know that when I was working I certainly could not have managed on my own , coming home tired and then making dinner your own dinner and then going upstairs to do some more work , what sort of life is that , though I know all about that because of course I did do that for three years almost , and I know how much happier I was when I knew there was someone waiting for me and having the dinner ready and keeping the house clean and all those things , or perhaps you people do n't think those things are important . |
| 26 | He reckons he 's having to do all the work , write all the songs . |
| 27 | Fronting the programme is hard enough without having to do all the leg work as well . |
| 28 | Having to do all the flying , Wood was supplied with black coffee and cigarettes to keep awake on these long boring stretches . |
| 29 | How , but you , they 're , they 've done all the shopping |
| 30 | I mean they 've done all the shopping and how can I manage without the car ? |