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

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1 These things were done without the knowledge of parents , needless to say .
2 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 .
3 All experiments were done with the crystal at room temperature .
4 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 .
5 1963 ) and a number of studies were done on the reduced sexual responsiveness to familiar members of the opposite sex in rodents ( reviews in Dewsbury , 1982 ; D'Udine & Alleva , 1983 ) .
6 At one time push-ups were done on the knuckles but since medical evidence proved that this could cause severe metacarpal damage they have been done on the flat of the palms .
7 As for Mr 's point that Not Mr b Steven 's point that the erm figures for the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire were done on a different basis , those figures with the exception of Sheffield , were erm figures that were put in by the local planning authorities , the Secretary of State accepted those figures , they were done on the nineteen eighty five based household projections , coupled with different assumptions about vacancy rates and demolitions etcetera , and the Secretary of State accepted those figures .
8 Most of the stately saloon 's 74,000 miles were done before the Second World War .
9 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 .
10 The second investigation was just one of hundreds that were done in the sixties .
11 She just accepted the way things were done in the Army .
12 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 . ’
13 If this were done in the City , the IRA could simply switch their targets to prestigious offices in the provinces .
14 All data entry and processing were done in the study headquarters in Navrongo with IBM PS/2 computers and dBase III+ software .
15 A contract is an international supply contract if three conditions are satisfied : ( a ) it is a contract for the sale of goods or it is one under , or in pursuance of which , possession or ownership of goods passes ; and ( b ) it is made by parties whose places of business ( or habitual residence , if they have no place of business ) are in the territories of different states ; and ( c ) either ( i ) at the time the contract is made , the goods are in the course of carriage , or will be carried , between the territories of two states ; or ( ii ) the acts constituting offer and acceptance were done in the territories of different states ; or ( iii ) the contract provides for the goods to be moved to the territory of a state other than that in which the offer and acceptance took place .
16 All these narrow strokes were done from the corners of the pastel sticks .
17 The Jones did ask what they were to do about the other problems .
18 The activities singled out were to do with the use of ratepayers ' money to promote certain ideas .
19 Facts were to do with the material conditions of life described as precisely as possible and counted as accurately as possible .
20 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 .
21 Hawkins , a Devon merchant , had seen that the demand for slaves from Africa was increasing in South America , and in 1562 he sailed — in the way many Englishmen were to do in the seventeenth and eighteenth century — to West Africa , bought slaves , took them to the Caribbean ports , and sold them at a profit .
22 Now , this was about five P M Broadstone Oh er , what were doing during the conversation ?
23 It 's not In some cases like erm the diagram you were doing about the two girls running , erm then the distance against time gradient will give you speed , give you velocity .
24 ‘ People asked me and Derrick what we were doing over the past two years and the answer that I want to give is that we were waiting for everybody to catch up .
25 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 .
26 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 ?
27 Genuine supporters of civil rights in principle were extremely ill-advised to associate as they were doing with the IRA and Communism .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 You did n't know what you were doing at the time .
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