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

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1 I 'll not have my servants smelling like a cesspit , but there 's naught to be done for the present . ’
2 Contained in the DNA are ‘ library rules ’ dictating what has to be done for the instructions for a particular protein to be taken out and ‘ read ’ .
3 In early April 1946 U Sein Ywet and I did a seven-days tour in the Delta in which we visited two towns and ten villages , listening to government officers , elders , headmen , and representatives from nearly a hundred villages , which convinced me that much more needed to be done for the towns and villages outside Rangoon .
4 While preparing an early draft of the present chapter , the writer heard Bishop Cathal Daly of Down and Connor , a leading moderate among the bishops , respected by all except PIRA , repeat the adage that the Irish constitution was secular , implying that there really was little to be done for the moment .
5 I think I basically saw it as something that had to be done for the authority and not as something that was going to lead to any change .
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