Example sentences of "be done with " in BNC.
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| 1 | To begin at the right time , he wrote , means to be done with excuses once and for all . |
| 2 | This demonstrates what can be done with two simple movements to hold an audience 's attention . |
| 3 | The same thing could of course be done with two ADCs and software , but in a system without those facilities , this circuit provides a purely hardware implementation . |
| 4 | It can only be done with conviction , with the sort of approach we used in 1969 with Ostpolitik . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm just pleased I had the idea and that anglers with a lot more skill than me are showing what can be done with it , ’ he said modestly . |
| 6 | When Wales were successful in the Seventies ( and even then they could not beat the Blacks ) , mere victory was not enough ; it had to be done with panache and by a heap of points to satisfy the demands of a voracious populace . |
| 7 | Primarily , however , an empirically based study of public order policing is impossible to undertake in the midst of the province 's continuing violent conflict , and certainly could not be done with the degree of depth , empirical focus , familiarity , and , frankly , personal safety which an ethnographic study of routine policing allows . |
| 8 | However , this will be done with a very broad sweep to permit the focus in later chapters to concentrate on what is the essential and most interesting feature of routine policing in Northern Ireland : namely , how societal divisions affect and constrain it . |
| 9 | Even when it is necessary to close down factories it can be done with compassion , in his view . |
| 10 | The in-between bits — what some call life — seemed by such standards to be so much waste of time , which they could not be done with fast enough . |
| 11 | He believes much more can be done with more resources and that the industry needs Springboards in other conurbations such as Birmingham , Manchester , Glasgow and Bristol , Avon , if people are to attach a lot more importance to it . |
| 12 | ‘ Why the hell did n't I die and be done with it ! ’ frank said bitterly . |
| 13 | Paul and Malcolm Bream first spent time exploring possible sources of voluntary funding , and then saw what might be done with the local authority , but have now turned back to their original search for their own place . |
| 14 | Eventually , the song becomes a real-time simulation of a locked groove , an out-of-control roller-coaster of dread but also of resilience : ‘ And the Mercy Seat is waiting/And I think my head is burning/And in a way I 'm yearning/To be done with all this measuring of proof/An eye for an eye/And a tooth for a tooth/And anyway I told the truth/And I 'm not afraid to die . ’ |
| 15 | The police at Southampton had got in touch with Bath , asking what was to be done with the bike , as it had apparently been abandoned . |
| 16 | Clearly there are few barriers to filling the site 's personal computer with survey data , but what can be done with it ? |
| 17 | All must be done with the required ceremony . |
| 18 | Property speculators in particular are addressing themselves to the question of what is to be done with the vast stretches of land once occupied by watch towers , border guards , dogs and rabbits . |
| 19 | Shifting between the gears in these two lower ratios can only be done with the tractor at a standstill , so it does n't matter that they are unsynchronised . |
| 20 | But none of them noticed , they were hunched within themselves , absorbed , waiting to be done with the decisions and get home . |
| 21 | Secondary to that , I anticipated what could possibly be done with such power . |
| 22 | They want to be done with inducements and get cash flow from the start . |
| 23 | The correct approach was to ascertain whether the person who had given the land had pointed out clearly what he intended to be done with it . |
| 24 | There is already a feeling in some people 's minds that in athletics , as in so many other aspects of life , what can be done with the human body will be done , and that we might as well let them get on with it . |
| 25 | Nigel Lawson showed what could be done with it . |
| 26 | The tendency of our officials , who naturally wish their work to be done with the least possible friction , is all in favour of the railway method of carriage . ’ |
| 27 | Few primary schools are likely to match the example of Meadowfield Comprehensive School in Sheffield that raised £80,000 by accommodating conferences for the City 's Area Health Authority and its Training and Enterprise Council but it 's an example of the sort of thing that can be done with imagination and energy . |
| 28 | ‘ Come to the point then and be done with it . |
| 29 | Just convey the basic facts and be done with it . |
| 30 | Buying should be done with dignity by people who care for the breed . |