Example sentences of "[be] do [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Something must be done to save these jobs … |
2 | There will always be an element of the old school that insists that proper cooking must be done using traditional methods , but increasingly , chefs , catering managers and kitchen staff in general are putting their trust in 1990s ' technology to enable them to carry out their work . |
3 | All of this should be done using simple instructions to the computer which are as close to normal English as possible . |
4 | General ‘ political economy ’ explanations must be correct in locating such developments within complex shifts in the production process , industrial infrastructure , and labour force requirements occurring at a particular stage of advanced industrialization — though much work needs to be done to define these shifts more precisely . |
5 | The victim , who has worked in the area for 25 years , said : ‘ Something must be done to stop these hooligans . ’ |
6 | And Virgin 's boss says there 's a great deal that has to be done to stop more deaths in the crisis zone . |
7 | We can not be complacent , and a lot of hard canvassing needs to be done to regain lost passengers . |
8 | Last , but by no means least , much still needs to be done to improve public attitudes and understanding , both to aid prevention of mental disorder , and to help the mentally handicapped overcome their disabilities and find a tolerable place in society . |
9 | What is depressing about that campaign is its spineless acceptance that nothing can be done to improve public services without throwing huge amounts of money at them . |
10 | Referring to recent studies indicating that some people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of sleep disruption , the authors of this report suggested that work should be done to identify those doctors who are most at risk , in order to assign them to other duties . |
11 | The arbiter of taste in this instance has to be parents themselves , and much can be done to avoid unhappy experiences from the outset by determining preferences and approaches to the care of your child when your childminding arrangement begins . |
12 | ‘ Can nothing be done to prevent these spasms ? ’ |
13 | We are not suggesting any solutions , we want information with that information then er , a judgement can then be made by this Committee and something can be done to accept those jobs and to create employment for an unemployment . |
14 | In his 1955–56 Annual Report , for example , Jacques wrote that if only this level of grant could be achieved , something could be done to raise part-time tutors ' fees and so reduce the glaring disparity between the minima of £1 110. 0d. for teaching a WEA Terminal class and £3 10s. 0d. for taking a University Sessional class . |
15 | This bass has actually been built for a customer , and serves as an example of what can be done to satisfy specific requirements . |
16 | I shall first review some of the main impediments to the exercise of power that confront all modern presidents and then consider what can be done to overcome these difficulties . |