Example sentences of "[vb base] done " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh we used to work er f er six days a week , er all day Saturdays erm eight to eight and er eight till eight at n at er eight till seven at night or er or eight till eight at erm most shifts was early , they used to have a a an hour er an hour break of a dinner time er sometimes they only used to have half an hour at night because , I mean well once you 've got er y y you was there , once you get you shift done it was no good sitting there doing for an hour and er it , it varies on what production what was wanted and how far advanced you was or how far behind you was , you know , but er the average hours was as I say was ten hours a shift that was working shift , you worked ten hours and then a break in between , ten minutes , half an hour |
| 2 | Yet vagueness in stating the task or problem can often create resistance or a failure to accept the delegated task simply because the subordinate is not entirely clear what it is you want done . |
| 3 | Before you begin , make sure you know exactly what you want done and consider taking professional advice from an architect or surveyor — a little money spent at this stage could save you a lot later on ; |
| 4 | Before you start , decide exactly what you want done . |
| 5 | ‘ You sit there and tell me what you want done , I 'm not exactly helpless you know . ’ |
| 6 | In the second case a woman asking questions about her leg ulcer was told , ‘ Look , dear , you go away and make up your mind what you want done , and then we might be able to help you . ’ |
| 7 | We have councillors who both tells us what they are doing and listen to what we want done . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're wasting your breath telling me what you want done with Harbury . |
| 9 | What is it you want done , again ? ’ |
| 10 | Do we want somebody who will just do , cos I 've got , I mean I can get somebody just to do that if that 's all you want done , that could be done easily |
| 11 | One of you 's got grievance and you want something done , there is something that you want done and the other person , is the person you want to do it or the person who 's got a part to play . |
| 12 | Now this other person is trying to trying to change the conversation , trying to take you away from what you 're trying what you want done . |
| 13 | ‘ Come to the office and I 'll tell you what I want done . |
| 14 | The Ramblers are clear about what they want done . |
| 15 | But if there 's something you want done as long as it 's legal and within reason , we can probably do it . ’ |
| 16 | and and that 's what I want done , my hair about that long erm |
| 17 | put down on a piece of paper what essentials you want done |
| 18 | If this work is bring done by the government or by outside agencies , it is arguable that the Commons should know what information has been collected and , if no work is being done , members should be in a position to insist that this be remedied . |
| 19 | Those things on which attention is focussed regularly are the things that get done . |
| 20 | Besides , if th'bustles enough , folk give way and things get done . ’ |
| 21 | However , it is the housewife 's ultimate responsibility to see that all tasks get done properly . |
| 22 | ‘ Go on , ’ I urged in completion , ‘ get done by a vic . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And get done for VAT ? ’ said Constance . |
| 24 | Jim just handles these things and they get done . ’ |
| 25 | get done . |
| 26 | ‘ Hurry up and get done — I 've got so-and-so coming . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And they must have the authority , backed by the full weight of top management , to make sure things get done . ’ |
| 28 | Not only does essential and interesting environmental work get done locally , but there is also the satisfaction of learning new skills in the fresh air and meeting like-minded people . |
| 29 | He does not do this by behaving as if it were his personal project , but by quietly ensuring that things get done as decided . |
| 30 | He does not do this by behaving as if it were his personal project , but by quietly ensuring that things get done as decided . |