Example sentences of "have done with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Her red suit was smart , but too bright a colour for her pale English pink and white skin , her brown hair could have done with a wash and her nails were ragged and bitten . |
2 | Ironically she rarely used much make-up herself , but right now she could have done with a cover-up stick to hide the dark shadows beneath her eyes and some blusher to conceal at least a little of her pallor . |
3 | My time would only be impressive if clocked by sundial but I was pleased with it , though I could have done with a couple of gym sessions to get in shape . |
4 | ‘ You could have done with a couple of stitches here . |
5 | ‘ Meeting Venus ’ looks like it could have done with a bit of old fashioned fascism itself . |
6 | I could have done with a bit of support from you once in a while . |
7 | I could have done with a bit of weeping and gnashing of the old teeth . |
8 | He knew he could really have done with a saw . |
9 | He could have done with a saw . |
10 | ‘ I could have done with a hand . ’ |
11 | It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish . |
12 | How they could have done with a win this afternoon . |
13 | What would I have done with a mother who smothered me in love ? ’ |
14 | If they had , what would they have done with the bird 's skull ? |
15 | He had half-expected Caterina to fail to turn up , and he was n't sure what he would have done with the girl if she had come . |
16 | And what 's more , how Leeds could have done with the Frenchman as they crashed to their fourth defeat in five games . |
17 | The price , to a cheetah , of growing larger leg muscles is all the other things that the cheetah could have done with the materials and energy used to make the leg muscles , for instance make more milk for cubs . |
18 | We could have done with the masks upstairs at the ‘ Music Journalism ’ gathering , where a group of rock writers were taking themselves — and their , ahem , Art — extremely seriously . |
19 | What Leapor would have done with the money can be surmised . |
20 | He refrained from ringing Fred up and stored Daisy 's dividend cheques in a drawer without cashing them , although he could have done with the money . |
21 | So that 's what you would have done with the corn The hay was the hay the stalk ? |
22 | It is worth posing additional questions to promote discussion some that have been found to be useful are : If there had been no problem with the purchase of the bacon-curing business what would you have done with the £500 paid to the accountant ? |