Example sentences of "have do [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Geoffrey Fisher wrote a last school report which in later years became legendary : ‘ A boy with plenty of force of character who , in spite of certain uncouthnesses , has done good service on his own lines ’ . |
2 | Today Dr. Mary Berry , as champion of the English tradition , continues the tradition of scholarship in the promotion of Gregorian chant , and Dr. Nick Sandon has done invaluable work on the musical text of the Sarum Use . |
3 | Anything shown before 9pm is regarded as family viewing and Elliott says the ITC has done extensive research on The Bill , a police drama , to check the impact on its sizeable audience of children . |
4 | Sid cycles to Shepherds in winter , has done Central Buttress on Scafell 44 times , drinks mild from Domestos bottles and has no teeth . |
5 | A doctor in the north of England has done pioneering work on the measurement of clinical need . |
6 | He 'd done good work on the drama pilot , and it was galling to hear this woman refer to it so dismissively . |
7 | At the Chemical Society of London there were great debates about the status of atoms in 1867 and 1869 , with Professors at Oxford and at London Universities on opposite sides ; and at the same time in France some of the most distinguished chemists were sceptical of atoms , among them P. E. M. Berthelot , who went on to become Minister of Public Instruction in 1886 , having done distinguished work on synthesis and on calorimetry . |
8 | Third and finally , spillovers may be most extensive in high R&D sectors simply because firms may have to do extensive R&D on their own in order to benefit from the knowledge which spills over from rivals ' efforts . |
9 | Though considered by one observer to have been a bore , he seems to have done valuable service on a number of committees , many of them dealing with bills concerning arms and defences . |
10 | I 've done various things on my computer today and I can successfully make ASCII files . |
11 | The County have done initial work on this and come to exactly the same conclusions which we have . |