Example sentences of "do [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Come that way er like , they do n't seemed to be giving it to 'em , and it was nothing to do with them , they bought it and , and they would have a search done as the reason when you buy houses are n't there ?
2 Penny says a close friend recently asked her to sum up what she thought she 'd done for the Princess of Wales .
3 If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it .
4 Last I have a very pleasant task to perform , namely to ask Angela to kindly present to His Lordship a token of our loving esteem for all he has done for the Guild over the years and hopefully when he wears the vestment he will say a prayer for us all — AD MULTOS ANNOS .
5 That is the analysis Johansson has done for Sweden , and Reddy has done for the state of Karnataka , India .
6 None of it would have done for the Grail Castle and the gentle remote creature to whose bed Grainne was going .
7 This has been done for the Shell Better Britain Campaign 's excellent ‘ Getting Help ’ guide .
8 Or a chat line , except you do n't get done for the phone bills .
9 Come ; let us see if aught can be done for the boy here . ’
10 Most merciful father who has told us to love you with all our strength and glorify you in our bodies , we commend to you for your continual blessings the hospitals of our land and those who serve in them prosper all that is being done in the healing of the sick , the conquest of disease and the training of doctors and nurses that your will may be done for the relief of suffering and the making of lives whole through Jesus Christ our Lord amen
11 If he had n't met you , what would he have done for the fare ? "
12 Mother General 's view was that enough had been done for the child already .
13 Mr Roberts was thanked for all he had done for the Society since its inception .
14 And we in turn thank her , for all the work she has done for the Society .
15 It is appropriate that , through the medium of Medau News , we should thank Rita very warmly indeed for all the dedicated work she has done for the Society .
16 None of this had been done for the prawn .
17 A shepherd can never be sure at what hour he 'll be done for the day , but the priest 's man leaves Upton as soon as Vespers is over , and so he did this time .
18 Now I idled in the yellow light of closed banks , municipality and bad business all done for the day .
19 The total cost of the part and the percentage of the total cost it represents is entered in the last two columns and the same is done for the function costs in the bottom three rows .
20 The total cost of the part and the percentage of the total cost it represents is entered in the last two columns and the same is done for the function costs in the bottom three rows .
21 These suffer from the further problem of treating all deprivation as relative and scaling all measures to the same variance ( as is also done for the index of an ‘ area 's social conditions ’ used in the assessment of GRE ) .
22 A study done for the pensioner 's parliament found that the basic pension paid in Britain in 1988 was lower than that paid in every country except Portugal — but Germany , which has a high pension , and Ireland , which has a low one , were omitted for technical reasons .
23 Nobody got any work done for the rest of the morning .
24 The Committee is very grateful to its Secretary , , not only for all the work she has done for the committee but also for her work for ethnic minority students seeking pupillage .
25 ( 2 ) The firm must indemnify every partner in respect of payments made and personal liabilities incurred by him ( a ) In the ordinary and proper conduct of the business of the firm ; or , ( b ) In or about anything necessarily done for the preservation of the business or property of the firm .
26 These councils were set up in 1953 following the report of the Gowers Committee of 1950 into what could be done for the preservation of houses of historic interest .
27 OVER a quarter of British adults — 11m of them — own shares , says a new survey done for the Treasury and the London stock exchange .
28 I 'll not have my servants smelling like a cesspit , but there 's naught to be done for the present . ’
29 Certain sections had been underlined in angry , wavy red lines , including one which read : ' … anything done for the purpose of , or liable to result in , the birth or hatching of a protected animal …
30 Yet , among its symptoms listed by Marx in his description of alienation , one — the fact that the work is not done for the worker but for someone else , that ‘ in his work he does not belong to himself but to another person … .
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