Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [be] done [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Jules had tactfully made himself scarce on the pretext of work to be done at the new salon and now , two days after his visit to Maythorpe House , Harry was at last able to unburden himself .
2 When the Council was wound up in 1982 , being replaced by the Secondary Examinations Council and School Curriculum Development Committee , there was so much work to be done on the curriculum and the examination of it in the years of compulsory school that consideration of the sixth-form curriculum lapsed into comparative inertia .
3 ‘ There 's still a lot of work to be done on the timing of the throw .
4 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 . ’
5 But there is much work to be done with the econometric modelling of rational expectations and of innovative behaviour in financial markets before their policy implications can be fully understood .
6 If the review shows it is feasible for the work to be done outside the ES , the market testing process is taken to another stage .
7 Under each month could be found directions for work to be done in the kitchen garden with notes on its produce , the pleasure or flower garden with plants then in flower , and the greenhouse and stove with their plants in bloom .
8 Advice on the programme of work to be done in the schools ;
9 AFTER THE POTATO HARVEST IN NOVEMBER THERE WAS NO MORE work to be done in the fields until the ploughing began in early spring .
10 Vision or no vision , there was work to be done in the shop .
11 The work to be done in the organisation must be divided into manageable activities and manageable jobs .
12 There 's work to be done in the world — so much to be found out — ’ He checked himself abruptly , lifted his glass at me and took a sip from it .
13 He says his new post will not be a quiet one and expects there will be a lot of work to be done in the parish , which also covers the villages of Cockfield , Woodland and Butterknowle .
14 The IPG identified additional work to be done before the changeover : claimants may still have been entitled to special payments before they were abolished or entitled to benefits that they were not claiming that would affect the amount of transitional payments they would receive on transfer to the new system .
15 He then drove to the office of a friend who was an architect , and within minutes had persuaded him to come and examine the job to be done on the house .
16 We started , and indeed I started , by removing all deputies in the organization , and then trying to persuade others to ensure that another hierarchical layer in the tree only occurred when there was a quite measurably different job to be done from the layer below it .
17 But other sorts of research need to be done on the spot .
18 Yet the aim is for individuals on both sides to come together and explore , ex tempore , mutual areas of interest in the conference venue , the Glasgow Hilton , ( ’ I expect a lot of the business to be done in the corridors ’ , said Howell ) or at the Computer Solutions Show which runs simultaneously at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre .
19 It seems that a literary woman of Leapor 's class can only read by night : there are simply too many things to be done during the day .
20 ‘ But you know , ’ he murmured , ‘ there were things to be done on the boat .
21 ‘ There are still some things to be done in the house , ’ he said calmly , ‘ a few cupboards left to build , some wiring , and I 've stayed behind to finish it all . ’
22 Now in his case he was erm thinking mostly of toys and puzzles and problems to be done in the classroom .
23 Mum had been so kind and prepared lots of meals for us all so there was n't much in the kitchen to be done at the time .
24 The length of the repairs to be done with the flagstones will vary from several miles to a few hundred yards , and they will be laid with the help of local authorities , volunteers and environmental associations .
25 ‘ Fifteen puppies to be done with the first injection .
26 Compliance strategy allows justice to be done in the process of negotiating conformity , whereas in a sanctioning system justice is done ( so far as the enforcer is concerned ) when someone is let off ( Reiss and Bordua , 1967:37–8 ) .
27 Before describing more precisely the nature of the application and the difficult and important questions of public interest which it raises , it is convenient first to indicate why C.N.L. , say that they now need to see these documents for justice to be done in the libel proceedings .
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