Example sentences of "done a [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've done a swap of shifts with Terry Baines .
2 Sean ( Hallam ) Blowers chips in : ‘ The brilliant thing about Backdraft was that no-one had actually done a film about firemen before . ’
3 She had just done a course in assertiveness and when she was unkind ( which she was often ) she would say , ‘ Oh , I 'm sorry ’ , and then ‘ No , actually I 'm not sorry ! ’
4 Once she 's done a course in massage and has her certificate she can work here .
5 Such an approach will be familiar to anyone who has ever done a course in macroeconomics .
6 Who can honestly say they have never done a bit of work off-the-books or used the services of somebody who was doing so ?
7 Oh I 've done a bit of drawing .
8 I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious .
9 Within her first three weeks of modelling she had done a cover of Harper 's Bazaar . ’
10 Well she does n't like M C Hammer , he was on , and then there was one week with Germans on it and it was , erm , it 's a German group that used to be popular and have n't done a song for ages .
11 It has done a survey of MoT testing stations and windscreen replacement centres which shows that the majority recommended the replacement of windscreens even if only slightly chipped .
12 So I 've done a variety of jobs , and I 'm not quite sure how I ended up doing what I 'm doing I got into computers by accident , just being in the wrong place at the wrong time .
13 Everybody makes a big deal out of it now , because I 've done a couple of albums and you do all these guest sessions and stuff and it 's like ‘ Wow , he plays bass .
14 Although closely linked with the marathon racing side , he has only done a couple of races and his own paddling has mostly been recreational .
15 Well you 'll have to have it done a couple of times
16 ‘ I 've done a couple of shows .
17 I had already done a couple of jumpers for a largish lady , so I embarked on the back of the third .
18 Well they 've er , done a couple of couple of
19 Transfer mixture to a bowl ( all this can be done a couple of hours before ) .
20 We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process .
21 ‘ That 's not fair , ’ gasped Rachel , ‘ I 've already done a couple of laps ! ’
22 They worked occasionally and acted and wrote their plays and read Jack Kerouac like Dean had done a couple of years earlier .
23 ‘ I 've done a couple of Hermia , in fact several , ’ she shoved the book at Ricky .
24 He 'd done a couple of circuits before they stopped .
25 So he spent long days and evenings at Meadowbanks , working ( when he had done a stint of transcription ) on the manuscript which was destined to be the Walter Machin volume in the Payne 's Great Authors series of monographs .
26 The first show we ever did was opening for Living Colour , and we 've just done a mini-tour with Adrian Belew 's band .
27 We have done a number of things internally in the store which have also contributed to us going forward .
28 We have been able to resume many former activities and look forward to going to France again , as we have done a number of times , and stay in a tiny village in the mountains of Provence .
29 which we 've done a number of times
30 Meanwhile , however , another career strand had become woven in back at McKinseys where , he said , he had done a number of health service assignments with John Banham ( the future first head of the English Audit Commission before he became director of the Confederation of British Industry ) .
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