Example sentences of "[noun] has [be] done [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Although traditional shopfronts add charm and individuality to high streets , unprecedented damage has been done over the last century . |
| 2 | The main problem when using crimps is you ca n't actually see whether any damage has been done to the main line when the pressure is applied to the crimp . |
| 3 | So a great deal has been done by the Scottish Office . |
| 4 | The National Trust is currently undertaking a structural survey which will reveal the full scale of the damage , but it is already known that extensive harm has been done to the brickwork , windows and terrace . |
| 5 | Curators feel that much harm has been done by the museum 's failure to articulate two indisputable facts . |
| 6 | Since then much research has been done into the basic biology of badgers as well as the epidemiology of TB in badgers and cattle . |
| 7 | Little research has been done into the problems generated by quota sampling since studies over thirty years ago pointed up some major problems ( Moser and Stuart 1953 ; Stephan and McCarthy 1958 ) . |
| 8 | For example , Spears ( 1982 ) states that little research has been done on the cost of rehabilitation of severely eroded hillsides . |
| 9 | Very little research has been done on the literature guides and only one on their use by students , so all we have is speculation . |
| 10 | Despite the Gulfs long history of oil pollution , little research has been done on the long-term impact on marine life there . |
| 11 | No recent research has been done on the subject but my own experience suggests GP racing produces heart and breath rates matching those experienced during prolonged high speed running . |
| 12 | Yet , as Newton ( 1976 , p. 148 ) reminds us , while the ‘ dictatorship of the official ’ thesis has ‘ a certain commonsense plausibility … it has very little empirical evidence to support it … because little research has been done on the subject ’ . |
| 13 | Although religious educators often refer to religion in the lives of children and young people , and recommend that religious education draw on this experience in their teaching , little research has been done in the area . |
| 14 | Much of this work has been done for the larger national and international companies . |
| 15 | Significant amounts of gas may have been generated , and it would be interesting to know whether geochemical work has been done on the gases found in Jurassic reservoirs to see whether any Palaeozoic contributions are present . |
| 16 | Though a certain amount of work has been done on the history of Africa 's media , there is room for research on a far larger scale . |
| 17 | Since then little work has been done on the loco by the small group of owners who like everyone else have been hampered by lack of funds . |
| 18 | Here again , a large amount of work has been done on the analysis of written discourse for students of ESP and EAP ( see , for example , Selinker , Tarone , and Hanzeli 1981 ) , but there is no reason why the same techniques can not be applied more widely to the production and processing of writing of more general interest . |
| 19 | As a second , hypothetical example , suppose that I was keen to make some contribution to human physiology or anatomy , and suppose I noted that very little work has been done on the weight of human earlobes . |
| 20 | All these studies acknowledge that Mills and Boon is a ‘ phenomenon in publishing ’ but little work has been done on the marketing and production side of a phenomenon which claimed a readership of 250 million worldwide during 1984 . |
| 21 | The harmful effects of unemployment on mental and physical health are well established , although much less work has been done on the effectiveness of various interventions . |
| 22 | Tourism and its influence on the environment is clearly of great interest to CPRW , however no recent work has been done on the subject . |
| 23 | Since wage pressure is the main factor impeding the reduction of unemployment much work has been done on the factors affecting this . |
| 24 | Previous research on government-industry relations has concentrated either on rapidly declining industries such as steel or high technology sectors such as microelectronics ; relatively little work has been done on the chemicals industry . |
| 25 | This means that work has been done on the system . |
| 26 | Already much work has been done on the impact of the single market on voluntary organisations . |
| 27 | Although much work has been done in the decades since those words were written , it is still true to say that many texts in printed form do not reflect the contents of the original manuscripts with complete accuracy , although more recent printed transcriptions tend to be reliable , not least because they have usually been scanned by a number of scholars before publication . |
| 28 | More work has been done in the research labs and in the field to improve shoulder strap comfort when carrying big loads , but we still await the goods in the shop . |
| 29 | Most work has been done in the visible and near-UV regions ( wavelengths 700–200 nm ; frequencies 14 000–50 000 cm -1 ) where photographic recording is easy , and glass or quartz optics are ideal . |
| 30 | Although a great deal of work has been done in the historical demography of the developed world relatively little research has been carried out in relation to the corresponding ( i.e. pre-demographic transition ) period in the Third World . |