Example sentences of "[det] [verb] be do [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprisingly little has been done on identifying the needs of managers . |
| 2 | Much has been written on the larger species of mammalian predator and their importance as bone accumulators , but little has been done on predators of small mammals . |
| 3 | Little has been done on the ecology of deep-sea species apart from observations on certain conspicuous species such as Ophiomusium lymani in the course of more general studies ( Barham et al. |
| 4 | Little has been done by countries to implement the code and industry 's feathers remain ruffled . |
| 5 | That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album . |
| 6 | It was not yet May but it was a May morning ; the sun was shining and there was that certain sparkle in the air ; air which , despite all that has been done to it , Wycliffe still found good to breathe . |
| 7 | Do you think I have not been following all that you have done and all that has been done to you all these months ? ’ |
| 8 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 9 | That has been done by turning a division into a wholly owned subsidiary limited company with its own board of directors and separate accounts . |
| 10 | and that has been done by a marketing exec who goes round the country contracting with those clients . |
| 11 | There is a commitment within the company to develop worker 's skills right down the line , and this has been done through training and education schemes . |
| 12 | This has been done with very harmonic negotiations on contracts , er big operators er and our substantial savings . |
| 13 | Do you see what I mean , see most of this has been done for the convenience of the Quick Save Supermarkets on that er , I should say . |
| 14 | This has been done for the Shell Better Britain Campaign 's excellent ‘ Getting Help ’ guide . |
| 15 | This has been done on these triangles . |
| 16 | In some cases where it is geographically and numerically feasible this has been done within the Catholic sector e.g. Hounslow ; in other areas , normally where a Catholic school stands alone , it has been done in conjunction with State schools e.g. Corby . |
| 17 | It is essential that you check that this has been done before attempting to start the engine , otherwise a nasty accident could result . |
| 18 | ‘ This has been done in a very formal and proper way . ’ |
| 19 | This has been done in America , but only at practices with a patient-list of 50,000 or more . |
| 20 | This has been done in the belief that redundant rural labour could be absorbed by consistent growth in the manufacturing and service sectors of the economy . |
| 21 | All this has been done in the name of spurious progress : to create jobs in rural communities , provide employment . |
| 22 | The way that this has been done in the past is the subject of the next chapter ; the way that it might be done in the future is the justification for this book . |
| 23 | This has been done in a similar fashion to Martin 's approach , where the fret ends are chopped off square and then individually rounded , rather than by running a fret file down the sides of the neck and lopping all the ends off at a 45 degree angle . |
| 24 | However , this has been done in ways which least disturb the traditional division of labour between men and women within the family . |
| 25 | This has been done in the first instance through joint ventures with Ladbrokes and Bass respectively , though Horizon also owned and operated hotels in its own name . |
| 26 | This has been done in the United States ( Hall , 1973 ) . |
| 27 | This has been done in the case of a number of last ( Ipswichian ) interglacial deposits in Britain to give a clearer idea of sea level at that period and the amount of East Anglian downwarping since ( Sparks and West , 1971 ) . |
| 28 | This has been done in a number of papers and in this sections we outline the results of a study by Attfield and Duck ( 1983 ) ( henceforth AD ) . |
| 29 | Where this has been done in the UK these natural monopolies are called nationalized industries , and we discuss them more fully in the next chapter . |
| 30 | This has been done in assessment of moderately toxic adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer . |