Example sentences of "to [be] done [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The acoustics in the hall are not good and it was agreed that something ought to be done to improve this . |
| 2 | The acoustics in the hall are not good and it was agreed that something ought to be done to improve this . |
| 3 | Further trials need to be done to resolve that uncertainty . |
| 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 | Much remains to be done to translate this statement into reality . |
| 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 | What on earth is to be done to stop these unpleasant , bad-tempered people shouting and snarling so much ? |
| 8 | Something had to be done to tame this circuit , and it was … the " Ring " was brought down to size . |
| 9 | Such a jet may have been detected , but more work needs to be done to confirm such an interpretation . |
| 10 | Is my hon. Friend aware that the Member representing Battersea has kept in regular touch with English Heritage , from which he has received confirmation that everything that needs to be done to protect that building has been done ? |
| 11 | Something has to be done to bring this mess to an end . |
| 12 | There was little to be done to prevent this inexorable build up of pressure from the roots . |