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

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1 Right , no , I think there 's definitely some work that needs to be done on the attitude of women .
2 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 .
3 ‘ There 's still a lot of work to be done on the timing of the throw .
4 It 's possible , I suppose , but I think a lot of research has to be done on the way interaction takes place .
5 After the boat had stopped for the night there was always some work still to be done on the platform .
6 But a spokesman said that even if the Foundation decided not to open a clinic for sex offenders , work still needed to be done on the building .
7 They prepared chicken pies , the pastry as light as Ruth 's heart , turtle soup , a haunch of venison , jellies , blancmanges , syllabubs , trifles , and a host of other dishes , with still more to be done on the day of the party itself .
8 Much work remains to be done on the structure of the shire community , and there are few shires where it has been closely analysed .
9 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 .
10 There 's work that needs to be done , in most of the major sports grounds , but that 's proceeding and there 's , if you can imagine that there 's , in Shrewsbury for example , a lot of the work which we would want to be done on the grounds have been less than enthusiastic about doing , because they 're likely not to be there for very long .
11 ‘ But you know , ’ he murmured , ‘ there were things to be done on the boat .
12 But other sorts of research need to be done on the spot .
13 First , they may be designed not finally to determine what is to be done in certain circumstances but merely to determine what ought to be done on the basis of certain considerations .
14 Thus , selecting cases needs to be done on the basis of theoretically informed criteria rather than those to do with representativeness .
15 Writing the research report , perhaps in the form of a book This can be a very lengthy process , depending on the amount of work that has to be done on the data collected .
16 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 .
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