Example sentences of "[verb] [be] done to the " in BNC.

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1 The main problem when using crimps is you ca n't actually see whether any damage has been done to the main line when the pressure is applied to the crimp .
2 Similarly , little justice has been done to the CSW approach in the study , though a prospective approach is likely to yield more comparable data .
3 The National Trust is currently undertaking a structural survey which will reveal the full scale of the damage , but it is already known that extensive harm has been done to the brickwork , windows and terrace .
4 Considerable restoration has been done to the property recently .
5 We all know , and indeed can see with our own eyes , the damage that has been done to the countryside in pursuit of production .
6 Slade LJ continued by pointing out that , although the breach of a positive covenant is not always capable of remedy : Nevertheless , I would , for my part , accept … submission that the breach of a positive covenant ( whether it be a continuing breach or a once and for all breach ) will ordinarily be capable of remedy … the concept of capability of remedy for the purpose of section 146 must surely be directed to the question whether the harm that has been done to the landlord by the relevant breach is for practicable purposes capable of being retrieved .
7 Anyone capable of sight-leading a route protected by bolts without clipping them has the right to remove them ( a regular bolt hole closed by a rock dust/epoxy mix is virtually undetectable , and no meaningful harm will have been done to the crag environment ) .
8 Clifford Smyth stresses the damage that would have been done to the electoral appeal of the DUP if it had been too closely associated with the Free Presbyterian Church and offers this as the main reason why the Presbytery of the Free Church refused to allow ministers other than Paisley and Beattie to stand as DUP candidates .
9 As a result , in each instance , the harm that might have been done to the environment was at least delayed or controlled .
10 Ignored by the guard , who was running towards the house after being startled into wakefulness , the Doctor eyed the cloud of grey smoke critically , wondering how much damage would have been done to the villa itself .
11 For the rest of the day there were almost continuous air attacks , but as dusk crept over the scene it was discovered that no damage had been done to the LRDG patrol .
12 Refusal ‘ Clyde Walcott , the match referee , was entirely satisfied that nothing illegal had been done to the ball at the Oval and we want to point out that there was no suggestion of it being tampered with . ’
13 Seeing that no serious injury had been done to the Chamden player , Darren settled on grabbing the referee 's notebook and booking himself .
14 Little damage had been done to the surrounding farms since the beasts had concentrated their efforts on following the patrol and striving to enter Ivrigar .
15 Here no conversion had been done to the wretched little room , once a scullery , with two steps down to a small yard stacked high with rubbish .
16 The attack was over , but how on earth could Shelley know what damage had been done to the heart muscle ?
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