Example sentences of "[adv] [be] done [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , all of those criticisms come about on the work that 's been done which has mostly been done on the recognition of characters and letters . |
| 2 | The ironing , altering , re-tailoring had all been done against the clock and pushed through only because of the tyranny of Miss D'Arcy . |
| 3 | So at the end of the day it must be for the courts to decide how to classify particular functions , and this can only be done on the basis of some normative judgment about the desirable scope of judicial review . |
| 4 | Shifting between the gears in these two lower ratios can only be done with the tractor at a standstill , so it does n't matter that they are unsynchronised . |
| 5 | But this can only be done at the price of a restriction of body size . |
| 6 | With the verbal arts I think it can only be done for the moment by writing about nature . |
| 7 | Such previously unimaginable impertinences must not only be done by the book : they must be seen to be too . |
| 8 | If there was a widespread desire to alter the degree of influence exercised by Parliament and to make the life of a backbench MP an attractive prospect in its own right for public-spirited men and if this could only be done by the acceptance of some new countervailing powers , this would be no harder for successive governments than , for example , accepting the limitations involved in joining the Common Market . |
| 9 | Was enough being done about the vegetation ? |
| 10 | Some of the work for a museum catalogue may have already been done before the acquisition of a picture . |
| 11 | And if there were a proposal to establish a funding council , that would best be done in the context of the further education colleges having acquired self-governing status , having found their feet and having had an opportunity to discuss the respective roles of the funding council and of the Secretary of State . |
| 12 | A lot of work is already being done by the village care group and good neighbours , but Mr. Noyce feels the need to emphasise this work with the help of committed Christians . |
| 13 | Chairman having detected the arsons , I wonder if the Chief Officer knew whether a study had ever been done on the background of those people generally , nationally who er , caused that scene and whether any steps would be f if they were confined to certain people with certain backgrounds , or certain part of histories , whether anything could be brought to bear ? |
| 14 | Directions of this kind , given at the low vision clinic , should be communicated to the teacher who is working with the child at school , and this will usually be done through the specialist adviser for visually handicapped pupils . |
| 15 | This will usually be done by the landlord entering into a long-term maintenance contract with a specialist . |
| 16 | As Winston Churchill was to write : ‘ Honour must ever be done to the Tsar and Russian nation for the noble ardour and loyalty with which they hurled themselves into the war . ’ |
| 17 | Does my hon. Friend feel that justice could possibly be done to the coal reserves in that pit with such a small squad ? |
| 18 | Following the sale of the cargo and the payment of the net proceeds , U.S.$2,353,991.95 , into court , nothing further was done in the action until 16 January 1992 when Crossman Block issued a summons as ‘ solicitors for the Republic of Somalia ’ applying that the Republic of Somalia be joined as a party to the action , that the buyers of the cargo be also joined , presumably so that they could be bound by any decision of the court , and that |
| 19 | Preliminary work had also been done during the war on the ideas for the social security scheme , and plans had begun to be drafted for a national health service . |
| 20 | Advanced work for the hemiplegic arm may also be done with the patient sitting down . |
| 21 | Some of your analysis and dictionary work could probably be done outside the language area too . |
| 22 | Work is also being done in the garden . |
| 23 | However , almost all of them can equally be done by the student working independently , either in a language laboratory or at home . |
| 24 | Alternatively , some of this type of work could well be done on the side , that is , alongside work of a more directed nature where rewards are more easily identifiable . |
| 25 | The visitor will see that much work has indeed been done at the south eastern side of Levers Water . |
| 26 | The proposers , Neil McLean and Mel Collier , head and deputy head of library services at PCL , wanted to see what could usefully be done in the way of library automation using networked microcomputers rather than the conventional multi-user access to a mainframe or large mini . |
| 27 | This can most readily be done with the aid of a computer , and if your agency does not have the facilities , several of the media owners and one or two computer bureaux have suitable programs available on a fee basis . |
| 28 | These figures underlie a lively debate about how the government can reduce its interest costs even if ( not an unfair assumption ) little is done about the deficit . |
| 29 | As far as we can tell , no work has yet been done on the psychology of the train-spotter . |
| 30 | The problem is often not just whether it is genuine or fake , but rather how much is original , and what has subsequently been done to the object , when , by whom and why . |