Example sentences of "[adv] be do [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But this can only be done at the price of a restriction of body size . |
| 4 | With the verbal arts I think it can only be done for the moment by writing about nature . |
| 5 | Such previously unimaginable impertinences must not only be done by the book : they must be seen to be too . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | This will usually be done by the landlord entering into a long-term maintenance contract with a specialist . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | Does my hon. Friend feel that justice could possibly be done to the coal reserves in that pit with such a small squad ? |
| 12 | Advanced work for the hemiplegic arm may also be done with the patient sitting down . |
| 13 | Some of your analysis and dictionary work could probably be done outside the language area too . |
| 14 | ( Is there anything else you would rather be doing at the moment , apart from being a housewife and a mother ? ) |
| 15 | However , almost all of them can equally be done by the student working independently , either in a language laboratory or at home . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | erm , the thing about it is is that I mean , one of we we 've at the minute we 've been faced with with some individuals reckoning that they have er rashes forming around the face er in a number of areas and there 's an indication that , and it 's nothing more than that , that it could actually be to do with the laser printers and people sitting near them in the light . |