Example sentences of "were do [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These things were done without the knowledge of parents , needless to say . |
| 2 | Kid and suckling pig were done to a turn on spits attended by uncles and a rapt audience of neighbourhood dogs . |
| 3 | Infusions into the transverse colon were performed with the colonscope about 10 cm proximal to the splenic flexure , while those into the sigmoid colon were done with the colonoscope about 10 cm proximal to the rectosigmoid junction . |
| 4 | All experiments were done with the crystal at room temperature . |
| 5 | If these can be confirmed and if the tappings were done with the authority of a Home Office warrant , it suggests that the guidelines were being interpreted with a remarkable degree of latitude . |
| 6 | Before the rise of factory production , spinning and weaving were done on a putting-out basis , with individuals or groups of spinners and weavers working in their own cottages in country towns , villages , and hamlets dotted throughout rural Lancashire . |
| 7 | The total cosmid library contained about 8500 clones , a coverage of 23 , but most hybridisations were done on a sublibrary of 3000 clones ie a coverage of 8.5 . |
| 8 | ( 8 ) In proceedings to enforce a liability arising by virtue of subsection ( 3 ) above , it shall be a defence for the defendant to prove that he believed , and had reasonable cause to believe — ( a ) that the residential occupier had ceased to reside in the premises in question at the time when he was deprived of occupation as mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) above or , as the case may be , when the attempt was made or the acts were done as a result of which he gave up his occupation of those premises ; or ( b ) that , where the liability would otherwise arise by virtue only of the doing of acts or the withdrawal or withholding of services , he had reasonable grounds for doing the acts or withdrawing or withholding the services in question . |
| 9 | Not all procedures were done in every patient . |
| 10 | She just accepted the way things were done in the Army . |
| 11 | Let those things that were done in the dark of night be revealed for your justice and that of the king in the full light of day . ’ |
| 12 | If this were done in the City , the IRA could simply switch their targets to prestigious offices in the provinces . |
| 13 | But for decades such scenes were done in the studio : if you think of the scene between the brothers Charley ( Rod Steiger ) and Terry ( Marlon Brando ) in On the Waterfront ( 1953 ) , as they talk in the back of a limo , the background of night-time streets has to be there and be moving ; but it 's only partly visible ( and the cars of the 1930s and '40s had small rear windows ) and becomes dramatically significant only after Terry has left the car . |
| 14 | All data entry and processing were done in the study headquarters in Navrongo with IBM PS/2 computers and dBase III+ software . |
| 15 | Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly . |
| 16 | Facts were to do with the material conditions of life described as precisely as possible and counted as accurately as possible . |
| 17 | The activities singled out were to do with the use of ratepayers ' money to promote certain ideas . |
| 18 | As they walked along , weaving through the little groups of fighting or jesting juniors , the three boys were discussing what they were to do over the weekend . |
| 19 | Now , this was about five P M Broadstone Oh er , what were doing during the conversation ? |
| 20 | Fewer than than one in ten people in the British study had a flashbulb memory of what they were doing on the day of the Hillsborough football stadium disaster , according to the study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council . |
| 21 | How did one ask someone what they were doing on the night of the twenty-eighth if one was pretending to be engaged in merely casual conversation ? |
| 22 | They did n't want any cops pulling them over and asking them what they were doing with a man tied to a chair in the back of their truck . |
| 23 | The Education Department appeared to be delighted with what they were doing with the family , and any materials required for teaching the one girl were supplied eagerly and promptly . |
| 24 | We could ask further questions — such as , My Lord what you yourself were doing at the banquet on the night Sir Thomas died ? |
| 25 | Hypnosis may also occasionally help someone remember by encouraging them to imagine how they felt or what they were doing at the time of the event . |
| 26 | You did n't know what you were doing at the time . |
| 27 | It was what the Americans would call a ‘ company town ’ , and is worth seeing as an example of what enlightened employers were doing at the time . |
| 28 | When I annoyed him he would punish me by economising on whatever it was we were doing at the time . |
| 29 | Thorndyke took pictures of what the cats were doing at the time they escaped . |
| 30 | Now I I construe that , the way that 's constructed to mean that er when we 're say that the tide had turned against new settlements , as some districts were doing at the time this came out . |