Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] done by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Guardian 's piece is done by the former Middlesex fast bowler Mike Selvey . |
| 2 | He argues that most harm is done by the state 's imperviousness to ordinary Peruvians . |
| 3 | Much of the routine preventive maintenance is done by the operators who use the machines . |
| 4 | No harm was done by the apparent lack of male influence . |
| 5 | Instead of the present fixed ceilings on grants , Responsible Bodies ‘ should each be given an allocation representing the maximum amount of grant available for the year , limited to 75% of the teaching costs , after consideration of the quality and standards of work being done by the responsible body , as well as its proposed programme , the needs of the region in which it operates and the activities of other interested bodies in the region ’ ( Recommendations 5 , 6 ) . |
| 6 | There is no space to tell you of the depth of fellowship I am experiencing , of the great joy I have in teaching such folk , of all I am learning from these believers who have suffered so much , of the hardening opposition by the Orthodox Church , of the great work being done by the Baptists among Bulgarian orphans and of the plans for an orphanage , school and seminary . |
| 7 | The name change was necessary , it was argued , because the original name referred to a single event that had taken place over a decade previously , that it gave the wrong image , and did n't properly describe the work being done by the organisation . |
| 8 | In Allen v. Flood a dispute arose between the ironworkers ' union and woodworkers , the former objecting to certain work being done by the latter . |
| 9 | The people of this county , were suffering from it , through crying , because of the lack of crime prevention work being done by the previous administration , because the money was all going one way . |
| 10 | Sue Chester , training manager and liaison officer with Durham TEC , said she was delighted with the work being done by the Rathbone Society . |
| 11 | As Table 10 shows , in some 81% of households where a woman works full-time the washing and ironing is done by the woman . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The work is done by the national branches . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The negative sign in the equation is necessary because work is done by the system . |
| 16 | Note that the function of the object-glass is to collect the light , and all the actual magnification is done by the eyepiece . |
| 17 | But of course , as you and er , er er , rightly said , in an analysis you would always be able to confirm these interpretations from the patient , because in the end , of course , psychoanalysis is done by the patient , the analyst does n't do it . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Despite this , quite a lot of good work was done by the eighty fourth-year " leavers " ( aged I 4-plus ) who were the trial group for the project . |
| 20 | In the early days there was , he felt , a ‘ gentleman 's club ’ atmosphere about the CNAA , and the main work was done by the boards — with no real role for the higher level committees . |
| 21 | The conventional wisdom has been that the nature of the job being done by the organisation determines the requisite amount of rules and procedures . |
| 22 | All the interviewing was done by the author and was an informal discussion rather than formal questioning . |
| 23 | In Europe and in North America automatic coal hoists were introduced and became yet another stark element in the silhouette of many stations , but where labour was cheap , loading was done by the most primitive of methods , by men running up ramps with baskets on their heads . |
| 24 | He is the head of a great Government office — what may be called the secretarial office ; he is ‘ the King 's Secretary of State for all departments ’ ; whatever writing has to be done in the King 's name is done by the Chancellor or through him and his officers . |
| 25 | So the whole day is done by the time you get started , so you can close out the foreign and even the U S domestic edition , domestic news , before you |
| 26 | Considerable service is done by the taking of actions which resolve points of law , but public officials can rarely bring actions and the legal aid scheme will not support an action unless the case also passes the merits test . |
| 27 | It may also be that the agent would be asked to advise on the cost , and , as with civil legislation , costs in parliamentary matters can in appropriate cases be taxed under the House of Commons Costs Taxation Act , 1847 , and the 1849 Act on similar lines for the House of Lords , the only difference in Scotland being that taxation is done by the Auditor of the Court of Session . |
| 28 | The switch from one mechanism to the other is done by the stimulation of three light-sensitive cells between the big compound eyes on their heads . |
| 29 | Often in such cases publicity is done by the person who seems keenest and most likely to succeed . |
| 30 | There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age . |