Example sentences of "do [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We both are experienced pilots , and initially , we thought it would be done as a visual flight , with a bit of adventure .
2 I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same .
3 On being introduced he made an effort not to avert his eyes , as one felt he would have done as a young man .
4 But during the weekends I did my best to claim her attention , following her about from room to room as I had done as a small child , and chattering endlessly about life , literature and the events of the previous school-term .
5 I have used some of the things that he has done as a good example to myself .
6 Yes , this is done as a last resort .
7 Nine patients ( 12.5% ) underwent a second endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for duct clearance which was successful in five , seven were done as an elective procedure and two as an emergency , at a median of two months ( range 0.25–7 ) .
8 In the third series , sclerotherapy was not done as the initial treatment .
9 We know all the damned silly things we 've done for a thousand years , and as long as we know that and always have it around where we can see it , some day we 'll sop making goddamn funeral pyres and jumping into the middle of them . ’
10 Patients were still taking omeprazole when they had the tests done for a second time .
11 This is especially valuable where a job has been done for a long time by the same person .
12 At first he felt more relaxed than he had done for a long time .
13 They are perhaps playing a more prominent part than they have done for a long time .
14 Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time .
15 Ah , now this is the one I have n't done for a long time , now this is the one
16 Oh well if you have n't had chi or have n't done for a long time you enjoy them .
17 Have n't done for a long time .
18 They consulted a doctor who told them that there was very little that could be done for a rheumatic attack .
19 A decision to leave what is to be done for a particular child … to the school is not itself , in my judgment , a determination of the special educational provision for the child … which would necessitate the making of a statement .
20 These were done for a particular customer that wanted them buffed .
21 Although they discovered they had hardly a single taste in common , he was nonetheless a witty and amusing host and she found herself laughing in a way she had not done for a considerable time .
22 ‘ Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her ’
23 Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her .
24 Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party .
25 Since the Minister is so concerned about the gold belonging to the Baltic states , will he see justice done for the poorest country in Europe , Albania , whose gold is in the Bank of England and was stolen from that country four decades ago ?
26 ’ It might have revived her career , as it certainly would have done for the 42-year-old Doris Day .
27 Relatively little could be done for the first year or two ; Pitt had a view of the war that stretched over the whole world , but it took some time to prepare the resources to give effect to this vision .
28 As the distinguished chemist , Cornford , said : ‘ The doctrine is based on the theory that nothing should ever be done for the first time . ’
29 That I 've done for the first time in my life something original .
30 Probably by saying that he only supplied what custom dictated as appropriate to the social status of the deceased , and that everything was done for the complete satisfaction of his client .
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