Example sentences of "[prep] [be] do [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had to be done through the American Consulate at Marseilles , sixty miles there and back , she was away most of the day ; I was glad of that too , we did n't really want to be alone with each other just then . |
| 2 | I direct that an up-to-date psychiatric report be available to the court and to the parties and that the local authority make arrangements for that to be done through the secure unit . |
| 3 | There is much to be done over the next few months to achieve implementation in 1994/5 . |
| 4 | ‘ Some serious talking will need to be done over the next few weeks . |
| 5 | Specifically , what is to be done about the Single Currency and the related issue of the ERM ? |
| 6 | ‘ Fifteen puppies to be done with the first injection . |
| 7 | A good indication of what was passing through his mind in the aftermath of Barricades Week is provided by a letter that he wrote to his son in mid-February : " we had to be done with the impertinent pressure of the European population in Algiers , with the hard core of politicians which was forming in the army , and finally with the myth of " French Algeria " which merely disguises the desire of the " pieds noirs " to maintain their domination over the Muslims … |
| 8 | How easy to give them the book they sought , to be done with the entire affair . |
| 9 | But there is much work to be done with the econometric modelling of rational expectations and of innovative behaviour in financial markets before their policy implications can be fully understood . |
| 10 | The academic establishment refused to entertain the possibility that this doctrine was of any wider significance to criminal law beyond the local issue of what is to be done with the drunken offender and , within that narrow compass , that the doctrine was coherent or justifiable . |
| 11 | Property speculators in particular are addressing themselves to the question of what is to be done with the vast stretches of land once occupied by watch towers , border guards , dogs and rabbits . |
| 12 | And although much of this was , by the record that he gives , painful , at the very end of it he says , quote , ‘ I found to my surprise that I was quite glad to be done with the whole subject ’ . |
| 13 | IBM Corp was scheduled to make an ‘ operational announcement ’ on its Adstar storage business in San Jose just after we closed on Friday , but we have to assume that it was not anything sufficiently dramatic that it would move the share price , otherwise the company would have had to announce it on the New York Stock Exchange before the market opened to prevent a false market operating in the shares ; the announcement was to be made by vice-chairman Jack Kuehler , and was also to include some personnel news ; IBM has been studying ways to separate Adstar from the rest of the company , Dow Jones & Co notes , and earlier this year , it hired Morgan Stanley & Co and the Boston Consulting Group to recommend ways to speed up the process , which could involve outside investors or a new class of IBM share — and those advisors were scheduled to be done with the preliminary work by now ; a first step would likely be the creation of Adstar as a wholly-owned subsidiary — it has kept separate books since last year ; but the IBM spokesman said some observers might be surprised by the announcement , which was to be concerned with Adstar 's ‘ operations as an IBM business unit and its future direction . ’ |
| 14 | have to be done on the cheap |
| 15 | More research , however , still needs to be done on the actual mechanisms involved in local political activity , to identify those causal processes which transfer the characteristics of different local socio-economic environments into diverse local political practices . |
| 16 | There 's lots to be done on the new look mag which I am confident you will love ! |
| 17 | The Corn Is Green was to be done on the new medium of television in 1946 and somehow Philip wangled leave of absence from the RAF for Richard who yet again played Morgan Evans and yet again was pulled back from the gypsy snares of freewheeling pleasure to the source and the purpose of it all . |
| 18 | Choosing a letter would have to be done on the same principle as choosing a biscuit . |
| 19 | I asked for that to be done at the earliest opportunity , the following morning at 9 o'clock . |
| 20 | Jules had tactfully made himself scarce on the pretext of work to be done at the new salon and now , two days after his visit to Maythorpe House , Harry was at last able to unburden himself . |
| 21 | This is the leading edge of medical technology and therefore it has to be done at the proper pace within the ethical considerations and I think the team 's decision to pause and look at evaluation is the right one . |
| 22 | It was something that had to be done at the same time as teaching , and was seen more , I suppose , as a chore rather than as something which would have any sort of positive spin-off for us . |
| 23 | Certainly , the only go , the only way I run a shift , the way she runs checkouts , is erm , by going , you , it 's the same thing every day , you 've got to run through everything on the same point order , because you know , you 've been doing it , it 's got to be done at the same time , like bread the last lot 's got to be on by four . |
| 24 | We are still , however , a long way from a socialist feminist policy on housing , and much more work needs to be done at the theoretical and political level . |
| 25 | ( c ) Property held by husband and wife and a third party In circumstances where the husband is to convey his interest in the house to the wife , little needs to be done to the legal title other than for the husband to retire as a trustee ; the wife and third party ( possibly her mother ) will be left holding the legal estate , the beneficial interests being " behind the curtain " . |
| 26 | How often is project work , for teachers , put on a par with art and craft , or games : that is , something to be done after the major work of the school day , basic skill work , is finished ? |
| 27 | Much more has to be done by the European Community . |
| 28 | But what is to be done by the honest car dealer , i.e. the man who wishes to avoid committing an offence ? |
| 29 | Most assembly work is still too complex to be done by the present generation of relatively senseless machines . |
| 30 | It was always our contention that justice should not only be done but that justice should be seen to be done by the due process of the public inquiry . |