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

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1 It would have been unremarkable had this been done through the publication of explanatory leaflets and brochures emanating from the Ministry of Transport .
2 If this were done in the City , the IRA could simply switch their targets to prestigious offices in the provinces .
3 This is done through the exchange equalization account .
4 This is done under the auspices of the Japanese firm 's subsidiary , Facom Korea .
5 This is done at the headquarters in Johannesburg while the play is on tour .
6 The other issue arising here is whether you take the cost of the chairs out of the asset account and show them as an expense each time a sale is made or whether this is done at the end of the month .
7 This is done at the expense of the external validity , i.e. the applicability of the results to the population as a whole .
8 The Left in the Labour Party use the House to register their protests against Right-wing members and measures , whichever party is in power , though many of them consider that once this is done on the floor of the House and the outside public has been informed of their dissent , they will support their leaders in committee and in the division lobbies .
9 This is done on the basis of the objects of feeling which are mapped in our inner worlds .
10 This is done within the programme itself by using very restricted examples of language and by recycling these examples through the programme and through the course in a range of different short scenes .
11 Communication between firms is unnecessary to achieve the market equilibrium , since this is done by the firms independently thinking through the logic of the situation .
12 In the context of litigation , this is done by the courts : the courts decide which activities are subject to which legal controls ; and such decisions are , essentially , political decisions .
13 By burning , tearing , or otherwise destroying a will , if this is done by the testator or any person in his presence and by his direction with the intention of revolting it .
14 This is done by the bank .
15 In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court .
16 But even this is done in the name of a supposed ‘ immediate sensuous charge ’ rather than any more extended critical capacity of art or the aesthetic .
17 This is done in the service agreements , the subscription and shareholders ' agreement , and in the Articles of Association .
18 In abolishing the marital rape exemption , Parliament could presumably seek an undertaking that this be done from the Attorney General who has general superintendence over the discharge of the Director 's functions .
19 When this was done with the GHS 1980 data , half the elderly people ( 49 per cent ) had no disability and a quarter some slight disability ( 26 per cent ) .
20 This was done with the collaboration of the Braun workshop , and V. V. Reiner who painted the sala terrena in the garden .
21 The Crown alleged that this was done at the instigation of the appellant with knowledge that the money should have been delivered up to the official receiver or the trustee in bankruptcy .
22 The system was complicated by the introduction at a late stage of a further provision enabling federal states to designate more than one Central Authority ; this was done on the suggestion of the German Federal Republic ( which had previously resisted the British proposal as tending to multiply Central Authorities ) to enable expression to be given to the sovereignty of the German Länder in the field of justice , and does require the applicant to identify the Land in question .
23 If a text needed to be amended , or comment made on it , this was done on the file itself , either on the relevant paper within the file or on a note attached to it .
24 This was done without the knowledge of Napoleon III , who was astonished by the amount and , interestingly , remarked that ‘ half of that would have been more than enough ’ .
25 We said in the chapter that this was done through the medium of arriving at a written-down cost or value .
26 This was done through the Getty Art History Information Program .
27 At a popular level this was done through the transmission of beliefs and practices through folk-lore .
28 This was done from the year of diagnosis until 1 January 1990 or until death .
29 This was done in the presence of Lydie Huyghe and her art historian and académicien husband René , the Director of the museum .
30 This was done in the name of one of our pensioners .
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