Example sentences of "do [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why then doth the soul err which God created ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ how doth the little busy bee , |
| 3 | As inexorable as gravity brings the high jumper back to earth , so doth the winnings of the gambler return unto him who gave them . |
| 4 | And lo ! how doth the brown bear frolic upon a bank of sempiternal moss ! |
| 5 | — Ecclesiastes ; ‘ Doth the eagle mount up at the command / And make her nest on high … ’ — Job ; ‘ Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing ? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father . ’ |
| 6 | I have done the first … |
| 7 | George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different . |
| 8 | It gave me a temporary Equity card — mind you they took it away again as soon as I had done the four weeks work . |
| 9 | If one such had done the deed , she could be of no assistance in the enquiries . |
| 10 | I do n't know how many times I 'd done the Harwich-to-London run , but the journey seemed different that day — like a well-known view captured in a freshly painted picture . |
| 11 | I mean , you 've done the prelims , dear , in your own inimitable fashion — roses , champagne , adoration , necking and fumbling . |
| 12 | If only I was this , if I 'd only said that , done the other — why always ME ? |
| 13 | The leg raises are done the opposite way round , with the feet at the lower end of the incline bench . |
| 14 | ‘ It would have been a different story if the brewery had done the earlier repairs . ’ |
| 15 | Having done the climb in this manner , Dave thought the route unjustified in this state , feeling that as the pegs deteriorated with age no-one would repeat it . |
| 16 | While acknowledging his argument for the bolt placement , I advised that he had done the route ; if others thought a bolt should be placed , let someone else go ahead and place it . |
| 17 | The old money-lender with her ‘ Jewish ’ interest rates is to be murdered because her life is worthless and her hoarded wealth can be put to good use ; when the unimportant deed is done the doer will launch himself into something that really matters , a large-scale philanthropic exercise . |
| 18 | He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) . |
| 19 | In The Possessed , the conspirators have enticed their victim to a dark remote spot where nothing will be seen or heard , and have done the deed and tied two heavy stones to the body so that it is sure to sink , and have carried it to a pond and thrown it in : then , ‘ With extraordinary carelessness ’ they overlook that cap which has no doubt fallen off in the struggle , and which the police will soon find . |
| 20 | As anyone who has worked in an English department will know , many of those listening to the lecture will not have done the necessary reading , and are so reduced to hearing about and taking notes on something of which they have not had direct literary experience ( even passing on their notes to friends who were absent from the lecture ) . |
| 21 | Dear L.B : When one has finally done the job and found the mot juste , I dare say violent language usually disappears . |
| 22 | Having done the job myself , it helps me to understand that departments are being asked to review everything continuously . |
| 23 | She 's since sung Pamina , Zerlina and Despina under Barenboim in Paris and , before the axe fell on the conductor 's brief reign at the Bastille , was to have done the three Da Ponte pieces with him and Patrice Chereau . |
| 24 | Philosophical question : can you actually fill in for someone who has never done the job ? |
| 25 | Predictably , the styling rework has done the look of the 911 no favours : rehashing a beautiful original rarely does . |
| 26 | The next morning , a Sunday , he agreed to Dick 's suggestion to see a West German doctor , had tests done the following Wednesday and was referred to Zurich for an operation a week later . |
| 27 | This not only involves a mutual understanding of the common-sense notions in everyday life about what counts as an excuse , it requires that constables put themselves in the position of the offender to test whether they would have done the same . |
| 28 | If I had n't taken that opportunity I 'm sure I would never have done the things I later did in the refinery business . |
| 29 | When it was done the whole house had acquired a new pleasantness and comfort . |
| 30 | They have done the same thing to us as Ward did — they suspended us . |