Example sentences of "[adv] [be] done [prep] the " 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 Eogan had told Snizort about the ritual mating between Humans and beasts , which could only be done under the strict control of the Court Sorcerers and the Panel of Judges , and Snizort had been entranced .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 This can only be done with the parents ' help .
7 In almost all cases testing may only be done with the fully informed consent of the person being tested .
8 But this can only be done at the international airport and with the original exchange receipts .
9 But this can only be done at the price of a restriction of body size .
10 With the verbal arts I think it can only be done for the moment by writing about nature .
11 Such previously unimaginable impertinences must not only be done by the book : they must be seen to be too .
12 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 .
13 This could only be done by the Trustees , as members could not afford to fund entirely .
14 It will be seen that the taking of evidence abroad , which must necessarily be done before the eventual trial and ( unless modern techniques such as video recordings are brought into use ) be reduced to writing , fits more naturally into the written than the oral tradition .
15 Was enough being done about the vegetation ?
16 ‘ I 'm not here to fix the city , rather to take the work that has already been done onto the next stage .
17 Some of the work for a museum catalogue may have already been done before the acquisition of a picture .
18 I think that that can best be done through the constitutional conference rather than by remarks from across many hundreds of miles .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 The club exists as a reinforcement for all the work already being done by the RFU youth development team , the counties , the rugby clubs and schools .
22 In the Portuguese elections of 1984 , where I was an adviser , it was quite a problem — it had always been done from the second floor — so I suggested the flatbed truck concept that had been so successful in Malta .
23 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 ?
24 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 .
25 This will usually be done by the landlord entering into a long-term maintenance contract with a specialist .
26 As the distinguished chemist , Cornford , said : ‘ The doctrine is based on the theory that nothing should ever be done for the first time . ’
27 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 . ’
28 Does my hon. Friend feel that justice could possibly be done to the coal reserves in that pit with such a small squad ?
29 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
30 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 .
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