Example sentences of "this [be] done [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is done to give the impression of objectivity and to distance the writer from the statements made in the text . |
| 2 | This is done using the Style option which you 'll find under Format . |
| 3 | This is my cue for showing you how to go from a list to a database and this is done using the /Data , Query , Input command . |
| 4 | This is done using the @IF function to match the appropriate text entries . |
| 5 | This is done using the VMS command INITIALIZE thus : |
| 6 | This is done to prevent the process log becoming too large . |
| 7 | This is done to make the debenture more attractive to the investor . |
| 8 | A typewritten statement in Arabic delivered to a Western news agency in west Beirut said that the ‘ soldiers of justice ’ — a name previously used by Abu Nidal 's organisation when it kidnapped the Belgian doctor , Jan Cools , in southern Lebanon last year — had ‘ executed the death sentence ’ against Dr Wybran , adding that this was done to encourage the Palestinian intifada uprising against Israeli rule in the West Bank and Gaza strip . |
| 9 | This was done to maximize the possibility of detecting contrasts over conditions , since an asymmetry would be expected to lead to high proportions of singular continuations which might make differences between conditions hard to detect . |