Example sentences of "the [noun] [be] done [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we found out that most of the vandalism was done in the daytime when we were away . |
| 2 | It shook me up the way the split was done for the 1990 US Open . |
| 3 | The important thing to ensure is that the measure is done in the same way each year so that true trends can be discerned by being able to compare like with like . |
| 4 | However , the damage was done at the discontinued line which simply reflects the fact that we had er , Elserver in for two and a half months in nineteen ninety one , as opposed to twelve months the year before . |
| 5 | Some of the damage was done by the thousands of casks of rum which were stored in the town , and which exploded in the heat and caught fire immediately . |
| 6 | But when asked by the coroner is it the obvious conclusion that the damage was done by the forceps … he answered probably yes . |
| 7 | Recently , however , it has been given added emphasis and urgency by the growing appreciation that the damage being done to the environment by the use of fossil fuels may require drastic restrictions on their use . |
| 8 | The damage being done to the education system does not benefit anyone and certainly not the youngsters . ’ |
| 9 | By then the Government might be more receptive to financing new nuclear build because of increasing awareness of the damage being done to the environment by ‘ greenhouse ’ gases and acid rain . |
| 10 | The incident has been highlighted by the Environmental Investigation Agency ( EIA ) as an example of the damage being done by the worldwide trade in wild birds . |
| 11 | And going back to the taking of the bread to the erm er bakehouse erm if there was a fire going they did n't do that , because they were baked in the oven , but in the summertime we did it more often than in the winter , because if there was no fire you see , there was no gas cooker or anything like that , all the cooking was done on the coal fire and the oven at the side of it . |
| 12 | Does the Chancellor appreciate the harm being done to the economy by the 20 per cent . |
| 13 | Peace talks were set to resume in Caracas , Venezuela , on Aug. 26 between the government and the Simon Bolivar National Guerrilla Co-ordinating Group ( CNGSB ) , which had announced on Aug. 1 that it would suspend attacks on the country 's economic infrastructure , especially electricity pylons and oil pipelines , because of " the harm being done to the poverty stricken communities of the country " . |
| 14 | If these can be confirmed and if the tappings were done with the authority of a Home Office warrant , it suggests that the guidelines were being interpreted with a remarkable degree of latitude . |
| 15 | One reason for the nonstandard approach in the USA is that much of the investigatory work undertaken by the GAO is done at the request of the Congress . |
| 16 | Since individual media are competing with one another this is , perhaps , hardly surprising ; but where much of the research is done under the auspices of joint committees representing agencies , advertisers , and media it is slightly frustrating that so little seems to have been achieved . |
| 17 | In the larger provincial firm ( D ) the research was done with the probate partner . |
| 18 | If the sessions are done in the home , family or friends will be asked to be reasonably quiet , and not to turn the radio or television up , or have noisy conversations . |
| 19 | The twist is done from the waist and generates tremendous power . |
| 20 | I am sure that the hon. Gentleman agrees that it is crucial that approved contractors are used to ensure that the work is done to the highest possible standard . |
| 21 | We have a very lively time at Conference , we er conduct our business very differently from most of the Party Conferences , most of the work is done before the main debates in workshop sessions . |
| 22 | The dikes get all the credit for keeping the water out , but most of the work is done by the natural wall of sand facing the sea . |
| 23 | The work is done by the national branches . |
| 24 | Although the ADC has a Tory majority , most of the work is done by the ‘ Big 11 ’ ( cities like Swansea and Hull ) , of which six are Labour , two Tory and the rest hung . |
| 25 | The probability is that a large part , even most , of the work was done in the madhouse , and that Smart finished it after his release . |
| 26 | Most of the work was done by the slaves who , provided they did not try to escape , were often reasonably treated although their quarters were cramped and poorly finished . |
| 27 | The the question mark I 've got is tha is that I I certainly accept that , it 's the it 's the question of the work being done at the appropriate level and the erm , the the fact that two sub teams are working without a complaint examiner , and , but I |
| 28 | One of the two crew , the braver , told us it was on account of the work being done on the new landing stage that access was impossible . |
| 29 | Contact with western scholars increased , as did knowledge of the work being done in the West . |
| 30 | As has been said in the House previously , my hon. Friend will know that we are committed to the work being done in the south Atlantic , which HMS Polar Circle will shortly be carrying out . |