Example sentences of "[noun sg] have be do on " in BNC.

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1 For example , Spears ( 1982 ) states that little research has been done on the cost of rehabilitation of severely eroded hillsides .
2 Very little research has been done on the literature guides and only one on their use by students , so all we have is speculation .
3 Despite the Gulfs long history of oil pollution , little research has been done on the long-term impact on marine life there .
4 A good deal of observational research has been done on what goes on in classrooms , including language classrooms .
5 No recent research has been done on the subject but my own experience suggests GP racing produces heart and breath rates matching those experienced during prolonged high speed running .
6 Yet , as Newton ( 1976 , p. 148 ) reminds us , while the ‘ dictatorship of the official ’ thesis has ‘ a certain commonsense plausibility … it has very little empirical evidence to support it … because little research has been done on the subject ’ .
7 While no systematic research has been done on language use within families in the Bradford Dominican community , Tate considers that her informants , who were Rastafarian members of a band , had competence in JC on a par with natives of Jamaica ( Tate is herself Jamaican-born ) .
8 What research has been done on their effects , especially in the United States , suggests that their importance is primarily as a reinforcing rather than a realigning agent .
9 Over the years particularly prior to the formation of the BCRS considerable research had been done on the BCR and its influence on the area it served .
10 By the 1970s , the " West Indian language problem " had been probed and discussed by educators and policy makers , but still rather little actual research had been done on the language of the Caribbeans .
11 Some of his more notable work has been done on music videos , a form he is far from despising .
12 It has been extensively investigated for large mammals ( Brain , 1958 , 1974 , 1981 ; Voorhies , 1969 ; Sutcliff , 1970 ; Behrensmeyer , 1975 ; Klein , 1975 ; Hill , 1975 ; Shipman , 1977 , 1983a ; Behrensmeyer & Hill , 1980 ; Binford , 1981 ) , but little work has been done on small mammals .
13 Significant amounts of gas may have been generated , and it would be interesting to know whether geochemical work has been done on the gases found in Jurassic reservoirs to see whether any Palaeozoic contributions are present .
14 Experimental work has been done on other human joints but there is nothing which tells us about , for example , the impedance of the wrist .
15 Though a certain amount of work has been done on the history of Africa 's media , there is room for research on a far larger scale .
16 Yet little systematic work has been done on such alternative formats , nor on the religious symbols employed by them .
17 More work has been done on cross-hole seismic tomographic systems in collaboration with CEDEX : a high-power spark source and matched active receivers are now available for use in difficult environments .
18 Since then little work has been done on the loco by the small group of owners who like everyone else have been hampered by lack of funds .
19 Some work has been done on monkeys with restricted visual cortex ablations ( Mohter and Wurtz 1977 ; Weiskrantz and Cowey 1970 ) and , in these , it has been shown that the ability to detect light flashes and make saccadic eye movements to fixate stimuli within the blind field is retained .
20 However , little work has been done on , for example , the ethical foundations of the public service model of broadcasting , or the basic ethical guidelines for policy formation .
21 Many relinquishing mothers ( little work has been done on fathers ) do not appear to be reconciled to the adoption — 62 per cent of birth parents ' referrals to the PAC concerned a search for their child .
22 Here again , a large amount of work has been done on the analysis of written discourse for students of ESP and EAP ( see , for example , Selinker , Tarone , and Hanzeli 1981 ) , but there is no reason why the same techniques can not be applied more widely to the production and processing of writing of more general interest .
23 Not only does this lie at the heart of current government policies on higher education , but a good deal of empirical work has been done on it , particularly on the relationship between higher education and initial employment .
24 What is surprising is that so few feminist researchers in the sociology of education have chosen to look at higher education , when so much work has been done on secondary education and , to a lesser extent , on primary education .
25 Another reason why the relation of demes to city is now seen differently , and why demes now seem more important , is simply that more archaeological work has been done on deme sites .
26 As a second , hypothetical example , suppose that I was keen to make some contribution to human physiology or anatomy , and suppose I noted that very little work has been done on the weight of human earlobes .
27 All these studies acknowledge that Mills and Boon is a ‘ phenomenon in publishing ’ but little work has been done on the marketing and production side of a phenomenon which claimed a readership of 250 million worldwide during 1984 .
28 There is , admittedly , a long tradition both in linguistics and in literary studies of analysing the works of individual writers , particularly literary writers , but relatively little work has been done on such areas of text studies as the conventions of non-literary writing within a community or the preferred patterns of organization in different types of discourse .
29 The harmful effects of unemployment on mental and physical health are well established , although much less work has been done on the effectiveness of various interventions .
30 Tourism and its influence on the environment is clearly of great interest to CPRW , however no recent work has been done on the subject .
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