Example sentences of "only [be] done [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eogan had told Snizort about the ritual mating between Humans and beasts , which could only be done under the strict control of the Court Sorcerers and the Panel of Judges , and Snizort had been entranced . |
| 2 | So at the end of the day it must be for the courts to decide how to classify particular functions , and this can only be done on the basis of some normative judgment about the desirable scope of judicial review . |
| 3 | Shifting between the gears in these two lower ratios can only be done with the tractor at a standstill , so it does n't matter that they are unsynchronised . |
| 4 | This can only be done with the parents ' help . |
| 5 | In almost all cases testing may only be done with the fully informed consent of the person being tested . |
| 6 | But this can only be done at the international airport and with the original exchange receipts . |
| 7 | But this can only be done at the price of a restriction of body size . |
| 8 | With the verbal arts I think it can only be done for the moment by writing about nature . |
| 9 | Such previously unimaginable impertinences must not only be done by the book : they must be seen to be too . |
| 10 | If there was a widespread desire to alter the degree of influence exercised by Parliament and to make the life of a backbench MP an attractive prospect in its own right for public-spirited men and if this could only be done by the acceptance of some new countervailing powers , this would be no harder for successive governments than , for example , accepting the limitations involved in joining the Common Market . |
| 11 | This could only be done by the Trustees , as members could not afford to fund entirely . |