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

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1 Very little research has been done on the literature guides and only one on their use by students , so all we have is speculation .
2 While many other studies have been done on the development of sleep , their results do not contradict the norms established in Florida , and the principal advantage of the work of the Williams group is that their sample sizes were appreciably large — at least twenty in each of thirteen age groups , and a consistent system of recording and scoring was used over all these subjects .
3 This means that work has been done on the system .
4 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 .
5 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 ’ .
6 Tourism and its influence on the environment is clearly of great interest to CPRW , however no recent work has been done on the subject .
7 For example , Spears ( 1982 ) states that little research has been done on the cost of rehabilitation of severely eroded hillsides .
8 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.
9 Since wage pressure is the main factor impeding the reduction of unemployment much work has been done on the factors affecting this .
10 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 .
11 As far as we can tell , no work has yet been done on the psychology of the train-spotter .
12 From then onwards , indeed for a good many years , nothing more appears to have been done on the Coniston Manor .
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 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 .
15 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 .
16 Previous research on government-industry relations has concentrated either on rapidly declining industries such as steel or high technology sectors such as microelectronics ; relatively little work has been done on the chemicals industry .
17 I think the research that has been done on the children affected by the Zebrugge ferry disaster and the Jupiter cruise ship sinkings has shown , for instance , that children in secondary schools are actually being affected in their exam performance .
18 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 .
19 We need now , therefore , to consider the empirical work that has been done on the topic of acquired distinction ( and on acquired non-distinctiveness or equivalence ) .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 Already much work has been done on the impact of the single market on voluntary organisations .
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25 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 ?
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 At one time push-ups were done on the knuckles but since medical evidence proved that this could cause severe metacarpal damage they have been done on the flat of the palms .
29 An excellent example is the work that has been done on the hippocampus .
30 Most deals are done on the basis of 60:40 .
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