Example sentences of "done [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know all the damned silly things we 've done for a thousand years , and as long as we know that and always have it around where we can see it , some day we 'll sop making goddamn funeral pyres and jumping into the middle of them . ’ |
| 2 | The Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , says everything possible is being done for a twenty eight year old man who 's spent thirteen months in an Indian jail . |
| 3 | ‘ Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her ’ |
| 4 | Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her . |
| 5 | It shook me up the way the split was done for the 1990 US Open . |
| 6 | WHAT 'S BEING DONE FOR THE 11,000 DEAF AND BLIND ? |
| 7 | Gabriel went back and told God what he had done for the three brothers . |
| 8 | To walk into a pub function room as I have often done during the ten years I was collecting fieldnotes and see two or three hundred detectives in their ‘ uniform ’ of modern suit and tie , neat haircut , and the fashionable moustache of the times , is to be visibly reminded that there is a narrow symbolic range of bodily correctness within which all policemen can properly operate . |
| 9 | ( This is not too difficult and usually only has to be done about every three months , when the newsletter is due . ) |
| 10 | ( This is not too difficult and usually only has to be done about every three months , when the newsletter is due . ) |
| 11 | If he hopped into bed with you that night , he was only doing what he 'd done with a hundred and one others . ’ |
| 12 | as has been done with the two examples in the previous section . |
| 13 | I could have done with the two hundred and thirty quid though |
| 14 | He urged the unemployed of the north to ‘ get on your bike ’ and look for work , as his window-cleaner father had done in the thirties . |
| 15 | Lord Denning as Master of the Rolls fought long and hard to persuade his colleagues that the Court of Appeal should free itself from the fetter of being bound by its own previous decisions just as the House of Lords had done in the 1966 Practice Statement ( see below ) , and also suggested that the Court of Appeal was free to refuse to follow decisions of the House of Lords which were considered to be clearly wrong ( Carty , 1983 ) . |
| 16 | According to work done in the 1970s and 1980s , there could have been up to 32 in the rocks of Burgess shale alone , including many never seen anywhere else . |
| 17 | However , Europe made it clear that it would continue to defer to the leadership of the United States in the ‘ peace process ’ , as it had done in the 1970s . |
| 18 | By the early 1980s ‘ PLO nationalism ’ was declining in credibility as Arab nationalism had done in the 1970s . |
| 19 | Some of the early work in this area was done in the 1970s by Schofield , who used a simple system of asking users to complete a slip of paper for each ‘ failure ’ to locate an item at the shelf . |
| 20 | Works from the series , mostly done in the 1970s , are at Knoedler this month , opening on the 13th and running until 11 March . |
| 21 | It stands solidly still , much as it must have done in the eighteen hundreds , though minus : |
| 22 | Much work was done in the 1790s at the Royal Naval Hospital , Greenwich , and in 1810 work began on the pediment there , which was forty feet long , designed by Benjamin West [ q.v. ] and Joseph Panzetta , and made in Coade stone . |
| 23 | The possibilities for disputes of the latter kind of course have increased since this study was done in the 1960s because of rising rates of divorce and remarriage , and we need up-to-date data on how people handle the range of claims of inheritance in families where there is a complex series of step-relationships . |
| 24 | The pressure of higher salaries , labour shortages and office rents was by 1989 causing more government departments to think of moving sections of work to the North , as some had done in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 25 | Spreading themselves out , they began to hitchhike , just as English students had done in the sixties . |
| 26 | The second investigation was just one of hundreds that were done in the sixties . |
| 27 | To take one of the most outstanding examples mentioned by Bob Bocock in one of his books , I forget which one it is now , but in one of his books , Bob Bocock er , mentions that the doyen of mid-twentieth century sociology , Talker Parsons , who some of you perhaps may never of heard of , but er , you certainly would have done in the sixties and seventies , because he really was the major fi figure in Anglo-American social theory . |
| 28 | Most of it was done in the seventies , some was done in the sixties . |
| 29 | Instead an eclectic approach has been taken , highlighting some of the more significant work that has been done in the five years since the first edition of this book was published . |
| 30 | Chatterton is as much as anything the famous painting of his death in a Holborn attic done in the 1850s by Henry Wallis — with the poet lying across the bed in a kind of frozen entrechat . |