Example sentences of "being do for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain and Hong Kong claim they are eager for international agencies to monitor the resettlement of the illegal migrants , just as is already being done for those boat people who have returned voluntarily . |
| 2 | Mr Leslie Draper , her solicitor , said : ‘ She was appalled at the hardship following atrocities in Northern Ireland and was not convinced enough was being done for the people left behind . |
| 3 | ‘ I need a solicitor — well Legal Aid — I mean I 'm being done for — you know — interfering with my daughter — incest they call it do n't they ? ’ |
| 4 | I was expectant of something being done for me , it might even have been a creation of the DHSS . |
| 5 | Very little in terms of child protection work is being done for them . ’ |
| 6 | The idea is that , say , a Domestos Hygiene Advisory Service , a Clarks Health Education Service , or a Butter Information Bureau , all channel information efforts about a product through a focal point , thus gaining better attention from the media , lending an increased air of respectability to what is being done for commercial reasons , and acting as a voice on behalf of the area of expertise in which the manufacturer operates . |
| 7 | Whenever I went home , my mum and dad had asked me what was being done for John and why there had been no news of him . |
| 8 | He was encouraged that , under the circumstances , everything possible was being done for John . |
| 9 | WHAT 'S BEING DONE FOR THE 11,000 DEAF AND BLIND ? |
| 10 | But Khomeini again insisted that it was all being done for foreign enemies of the Jews , America and Israel , we must be nailed and killed ; we must be sacrificed to the evil intentions of foreigners " |
| 11 | Is it being done for the management , who have to justify it in terms of the policyholder ? |
| 12 | I should like to take this opportunity to emphasise that the work on the Iraqi material is being done for the United Nations and the IAEA . |
| 13 | This is being done for a number of key mathematical topics such as decimals , ratio , negative numbers and elementary algebra . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | After all , she 's hit the headlines on numerous occasions , what with smashing up the inside of a taxi a couple of years ago and then being done for speeding twice in the space of about 15 minutes . |