Example sentences of "[verb] [be] do [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Women 's inferior economic position must affect their access to the better places , but no work has been done to substantiate this point .
2 And practically nothing has been done to establish effective machinery of joint conference between the representative organizations entitled to speak for industry as a whole .
3 While titles and locations have been placed in retrieval fields , this has been done to emphasize these elements and to stress the ideas of sources of information , seen as an important concept in history teaching .
4 A modification has been done to correct this problem and further trials will shortly be carried out with the modified burner and using steam supplied from another locomotive through a flexible steam hose to atomize the fuel .
5 More could have been done to allay Japanese fears regarding the survival of the imperial institution in a new constitutional form ; this was not achieved because Truman and his Secretary of State , James F. Byrnes , wished to permit the Japanese no room to cause difficulty over the surrender terms .
6 Are you satisfied that everything could have been done to prevent this man doing this sort of thing .
7 Yet not very much seems to have been done to make that wall unclimbable .
8 Detective Inspector Alan Brown said it had been done to create more addicts but resulted in a trebling of the number of fatalities .
9 This had been done to give greater flexibility for time off to do the farm work .
10 Yet she felt little had been done to address this problem in school and if in these circumstances she now accepted residential school she would be giving up on Tom .
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