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

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1 The problem is , of course , that child abuse work is all too often conducted under enormous time and resource pressures , and may at times have to be done under the glare of unwelcome publicity or in the aftermath of an incident that has aroused public concern .
2 This was to be done through the Constituency Parties , " the chief instrument of Socialist propaganda in this country in future " .
3 Provides detailed information and advice on everything that needs to be done following the death of a relative or friend .
4 But he added : ‘ An awful lot still needs to be done about the image of the industry .
5 Headmaster Trevor Drury said : ‘ Something has got to be done about the situation as it can be very dangerous .
6 What is to be Done about the Family ?
7 Something will have to be done about the traffic .
8 But there always seemed to be something else to be done about the farm .
9 There 's too much to be done about the farm . ’
10 ‘ Now then , what is to be done about the dog ? ’
11 But something still had to be done about the EDC and its ratification .
12 In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat .
13 But they would have met when both the Tallentire brothers became ill and died and some thing had to be done about the farming land that went with Aunt Bessie 's house at Low Fields .
14 And something has to be done about the over-breeding of pedigree dogs : I 've met Home Office Minister Angela Rumbold to discuss important changes I would like to see made to The Dog Breeding Act . ’
15 Again , as it was impossible for wheeled implements to cross the frequent deep water-cuts of a field ploughed in this way , all cultivation had to be done along the stetch itself ; and this meant that implements — drills , hoes , harrows , etc. — had to be adapted to fit the width of stetch used .
16 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 .
17 I think that covers most of the items in the agreement , erm , with some identification of new work that needs to be done during the year , but recognizing that during the course of the year , we have succeeded in following the main points from the agreement that was , was put forward er , I think , it was December this time last year .
18 Is there certain work there that has to be done during the week and ca n't wait till the weekend ?
19 The police at Southampton had got in touch with Bath , asking what was to be done with the bike , as it had apparently been abandoned .
20 ‘ What is to be done with the category of ‘ psychology ’ is another history , ’ as Riley ( 1978 : 90 ) says .
21 The objective of the operation was to arrest Mr with the proviso that it was to be done with the safety of the public to be paramount and that the safety of the police officers and Mr was also to be considered .
22 The undodgeable thing that has to be done with the economy
23 Sometimes this was to be done with the aid of a department or institution studentship or scholarship .
24 What might reasonably be expected to be done with the product ?
25 ‘ What 's to be done with the body ? ’
26 Right , no , I think there 's definitely some work that needs to be done on the attitude of women .
27 If action were taken early before the restoration of the pavements outside the Cornmill Centre there would be less work to be done on the scheme .
28 ‘ There 's still a lot of work to be done on the timing of the throw .
29 It 's possible , I suppose , but I think a lot of research has to be done on the way interaction takes place .
30 After the boat had stopped for the night there was always some work still to be done on the platform .
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