Example sentences of "done [prep] [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You need n't worry any more , because you arouse nothing in me and have n't done for many a year . |
| 2 | But this is done in such a way that it creates the presumption that the university and its authorities , the institution , are at fault . |
| 3 | It must be done in such a way that the released energy helps to form a phosphate bond . |
| 4 | The assignment of binary bit patterns to operation codes , and of portions of the operation code field to positions in the instruction format , must be done in such a way that the hardware of the computer can decode the instruction ; thus it must be possible to extract an initial portion of the operation code from a fixed position in the instruction and decide , from the bit pattern found there , whether an operation is now specified ( in which case the rest of the instruction can be interpreted as secondary fields ) or whether a further portion of instruction has to be decoded , and so on . |
| 5 | The ‘ measurement ’ itself is done in such a way that the numbers of people doing well can be controlled . |
| 6 | That is ‘ No comment ’ , but it 's ‘ No comment ’ done in such a way that it is implying intelligence on the part of the audience , saying , ‘ Well , you realize , of course , that if I were to comment on this , you know , it would prejudice either the chances of the prisoner if we catch him or , you know , any possible clues and so on . ’ |
| 7 | Stocktake can be done in half a day with the Psion Organiser |
| 8 | It could be done in half a day ; I mean , the cartage . ’ |
| 9 | The problem is that the early lists of historic buildings were done at such a pace that they had to be assessed largely on the basis of their exteriors . |