Example sentences of "done a stroke " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's never done a stroke of work since . ’ |
| 2 | According to one informed source , Microsoft Corp partner Insignia Solutions Inc , has not done a stroke of work on its ‘ WABI-like ’ SoftPC native Windows-on-Unix solution ( UX No 434 ) because it 's been too busy trying to fix NT . |
| 3 | They uniformly show young , narrow-shouldered , and in so far as one can see through the draperies , narrow-hipped , flat-chested women with long pale hands which have clearly never done a stroke of work . |
| 4 | Dr Neil could have given her several answers , beginning with the beautiful hands lying in her lap which had visibly never done a stroke of work in their owner 's life , but said instead , ‘ A strange place for a young lady like yourself to look for it . ’ |
| 5 | I ai n't done a stroke of housework . |