Example sentences of "what have been do to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | stresses the importance of direct experience in the education of children : ‘ Children soon forget what they say or what is said to them , but not what they have done nor what has been done to them ’ ; ‘ Give your scholar no verbal lessons ; he should be taught by experience only ’ ( ibid . |
| 2 | The experience of witnessing psychosocially normal people from a wide range of abilities and backgrounds telling the stories of their individual experience and what has been done to them , would be the best method of ensuring that sufferers from addictive disease are not treated as dismissively in the future as they have tended to be in the past . |
| 3 | Here , though , is a very brief account of what has been done to date and what was found . |
| 4 | He was brought back a few hours later , dazed and dreamy , with a dull headache and no very clear notion of what had been done to him or why . |
| 5 | ‘ It was a combination of shock , pain and exhaustion and the overall effect of what had been done to her . ’ |
| 6 | Then , in her attempt to experience more closeness to her husband and to drive him to understand what she felt like but could not make conscious or put into words , she did to him what had been done to her . |
| 7 | J. Anderson Black ( alias Gordon M. Williams ) was not amused by what had been done to his novel . |
| 8 | She could no longer bring to the man she loved her untouched innocence , and , worse than that , she could not bear his lovemaking because it reminded her so bitterly of what had been done to her . |
| 9 | He suspected that perhaps McAllister , always so gallant in facing life , as he had now seen on several occasions , had tried to suppress , to crush down the awful memory of what had been done to her , had refused to give way to grief , to shed healing tears , until in his arms something had reminded her so strongly of what had passed and broken the barriers her will had erected . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's not what she 's done , it 's what 's been done to her . ’ |
| 11 | He says no word of what 's been done to him , he shows no mark , but the thing is there , and I can not account for it . ’ |