Example sentences of "do [prep] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | Penny says a close friend recently asked her to sum up what she thought she 'd done for the Princess of Wales . |
2 | That is the analysis Johansson has done for Sweden , and Reddy has done for the state of Karnataka , India . |
3 | Most merciful father who has told us to love you with all our strength and glorify you in our bodies , we commend to you for your continual blessings the hospitals of our land and those who serve in them prosper all that is being done in the healing of the sick , the conquest of disease and the training of doctors and nurses that your will may be done for the relief of suffering and the making of lives whole through Jesus Christ our Lord amen |
4 | These suffer from the further problem of treating all deprivation as relative and scaling all measures to the same variance ( as is also done for the index of an ‘ area 's social conditions ’ used in the assessment of GRE ) . |
5 | Nobody got any work done for the rest of the morning . |
6 | ( 2 ) The firm must indemnify every partner in respect of payments made and personal liabilities incurred by him ( a ) In the ordinary and proper conduct of the business of the firm ; or , ( b ) In or about anything necessarily done for the preservation of the business or property of the firm . |
7 | These councils were set up in 1953 following the report of the Gowers Committee of 1950 into what could be done for the preservation of houses of historic interest . |
8 | Certain sections had been underlined in angry , wavy red lines , including one which read : ' … anything done for the purpose of , or liable to result in , the birth or hatching of a protected animal … |
9 | Do you see what I mean , see most of this has been done for the convenience of the Quick Save Supermarkets on that er , I should say . |
10 | … This division of land into small pieces , and the scattering of the dwellings , was occasioned by , and done for the convenience of the business which the people were generally employ 'd in … |
11 | Nevertheless , it was not long before control was achieved , and the method used was that which had already and long ago done for the peoples of the old world . |
12 | Conscience has no application to anything that is done for the sake of the object ; … |
13 | The bearer of this document , Agatha de Courcy , must be given every aid and assistance for what she has done has been done for the sake of the Crown and the good of our realm . ’ |
14 | Corporal punishment amounts to anything done for the purposes of punishing the pupil , whether or not there ire other reasons for doing it , which would amount to a battery . |
15 | Surprisingly , for a man of such integrity , Mr Ronson appealed against the fine on the grounds that his wealth was only 10.7 million , an amount which the judge dismissed derisively as ‘ an artificial evaluation done for the purposes of sentencing ’ . |
16 | In 1694 Jean Gailhard wrote a pamphlet urging that the annual commemoration of 30 January and 29 May be stopped , arguing that the sermons delivered on that day helped perpetuate the country 's political divisions , though it is clear that what he objected to was the fact that these days helped promote a Tory vision of government in Church and State , since he himself did not believe anything done during the reigns of Charles I or Charles II was worth commemorating . |
17 | The UN is also being asked to garner Iraq 's oil revenues and use a portion to pay compensation for the damage done during the occupation of Kuwait and the war that followed . |
18 | Arran accepted the inevitable , and made way for Mary of Guise , in return for various financial inducements for himself and his family , and a discharge securing him from any actions against him for anything he had done during the period of his regency . |
19 | Is there nothing that the average man wandering down a country lane can do about the effects of autumn ? |
20 | Asked last year what he would do about the loss of his top stars , Grigorovich said defiantly : ‘ If the stars leave we will bring up another generation , and when they go , we will bring up another . ’ |
21 | If there is a power cut for 3 hours , what should you do about the contents of your freezer ? |
22 | You 've got your job to do , your job is — you can define in several different ways , and no doubt you will do during the course of the morning , tomorrow , in the afternoon and tomorrow , but you need to understand what the media is all about . |
23 | This , Lawrence Stone argues , is done through the structuring of relationships , and through methods of children-rearing . |
24 | It would have been unremarkable had this been done through the publication of explanatory leaflets and brochures emanating from the Ministry of Transport . |
25 | In the south , it was to be a different story and with Vietminh claims recognized neither by the British/Indian forces who arrived first nor by the French who followed not long after , and with Japanese forces for the most part under much tighter control , the reassertion of French sovereignty , at least in so far as this might be done through the possession of Saigon , did not have long to wait . |
26 | We said in the chapter that this was done through the medium of arriving at a written-down cost or value . |
27 | This will be done through the elaboration of a theoretical model which will investigate the relationship between military attitudes , organisation and production . |
28 | This may be done through the employment of lawyers within the organisation or by the engagement of lawyers in private practice at the expense of the organisation . |
29 | At a popular level this was done through the transmission of beliefs and practices through folk-lore . |
30 | What does that do for the morale of the Law Commission ? |