Example sentences of "have done a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I have done a maths erm another science exam sorry
2 Some of you have done a prisoner 's dilemma .
3 You have done a disservice to the African people by ignoring this fact .
4 I have done a bit myself , but possess neither the ability nor the patience to do fine work .
5 I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious .
6 Mind you they have done a bit more to it since Wiggie 's been there in as much as she 's had a big curtain put across
7 There are some would-be events that are too improbable to be contemplated , but we ca n't know this until we have done a calculation .
8 Attlee and Mountbatten have done a service to all mankind by showing what statesmen can do not with force and money but with lucidity , resolution and sincerity .
9 Perhaps those hon. Members who have raised points of order have done a service to the hon. Members who wish to take part in the ballot .
10 Aussie RL chiefs have done a U-turn after originally backing a plan for the Brisbane Broncos to take on John Monie 's Wigan for the World Club crown at Central Park on October 31 , a week after the World Cup final .
11 I know you have done a C C Q on yourself and we 've looked at each page in detail but I think until you actually do it yourself and maybe write little prompts to let you know what 's on the next page so you can signpost it most effectively to move round the C C Q as opposed to you dri er as opposed to it driving you , you can drive it , but that should be done in the fullness of time but I do recommend you do it before you actually do your first full appointment cos it might pay you .
12 Michael , you have done a lot of work both with and for Equity , what do you feel about the present day students ' dilemma ?
13 Yes , middle class women have done a lot for the ‘ Women 's Movement ’ but does she really think that us working class women have been sitting on our arses doing nothing all this time .
14 In the last few years I have done a lot of float fishing from a punt for big bream and I can state quite categorically that , if it is done correctly , it can be a most deadly method of catching bream .
15 My , you have done a lot with your life … is n't it funny how one kid growing up in some little town will branch out and really make a name for himself .
16 But in the past 10 years physiological and pharmacological laboratories around the world have done a lot of research on acupuncture .
17 But IBM France , Spain and Italy have done a lot of work on the technology .
18 He is an excellent carpenter and the couple have done a lot of DIY throughout their home .
19 ‘ I think Salford are ambitious , have done a lot of team-building in recent seasons and are determined to succeed . ’
20 Phone cards have done a lot to alleviate the problem , but British Telecommunications Plc is required by its licence to maintain coin-operated public telephones as well , and the company reckons that smashing and entering of the cash boxes costs it £19m a year — and if you think that it 's all just casual vandalism , think again — the company told the Daily Mail that there was actually a man offering courses on the best ways of clawing open the boxes quickly and easily — he charged £80 for the course , and then took the best pupil out for a test run around the local boxes .
21 I mean , I have done a lot about it , and I 'm the only one that has , as I say , got my mouth going and done something about it .
22 I have done a lot of work on black holes , and it would all be wasted if it turned out that black holes do not exist .
23 I 'll talk to you about one of his experiments to give you a sort of flavour of it , although other people and himself and others have done a lot of interesting work that 's similar .
24 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
25 We have been able to resume many former activities and look forward to going to France again , as we have done a number of times , and stay in a tiny village in the mountains of Provence .
26 We have done a number of things internally in the store which have also contributed to us going forward .
27 Considering the numbers involved , you have done a job of work which has had a most telling effect on the enemy and which , I fully believe , no other troops in the world could have done .
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