Example sentences of "be do [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Something must be done to save these jobs
2 Therefore , it is my opinion that nothing can be done to engender additional assistance of the type requested unless the State Department secures authority therefore …
3 But much can be done to teach new music by one person using voice and gesture alone .
4 I stress again that where there has been unlawful subletting which has determined ( and which has not been waived ) there has been a breach which at common law entitles the lessor to re-enter : nothing can be done to remedy that breach : the expiry of the subterm has not been annulled or remedied the breach : in such a case the lessor plainly need not , in his section 146 notice , call upon the lessee to remedy the breach which is not capable of remedy , and is free to issue his writ for possession , the possibility of relief remaining .
5 But as the 1993 season gets into swing it is becoming clear that little , if anything , will be done to breathe new life into the domestic game .
6 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 .
7 All of this should be done using simple instructions to the computer which are as close to normal English as possible .
8 ABOVE Wet sieving for small plant and animal remains can be done using simple equipment ; on this excavation , sieves , a hosepipe and a dustbin are being used .
9 Something had to be done to tame this circuit , and it was … the " Ring " was brought down to size .
10 However , it remains a hard task to convince society that much more should be done to create fairer employment opportunities for the disabled .
11 Further trials need to be done to resolve that uncertainty .
12 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 .
13 Sir : Can nothing be done to stop these wildcat strikes by escalators on the Underground ?
14 The victim , who has worked in the area for 25 years , said : ‘ Something must be done to stop these hooligans . ’
15 And Virgin 's boss says there 's a great deal that has to be done to stop more deaths in the crisis zone .
16 We must address what can be done to stop this kind of thing happening again .
17 What can be done to stop this decline ?
18 However , so much that needs to be done requires professional lobbying and political change , and I question whether a well-meaning group of amateurs can do much beyond counselling and sharing information .
19 The Award Committee also commented that , while much remained to be done to generate full benefit from expanding use of the service , the new facilities have been well planned and prepared and the new potential is clear .
20 We can not be complacent , and a lot of hard canvassing needs to be done to regain lost passengers .
21 Will he see what can be done to improve parliamentary accountability for the agencies because , in particular since they are responsible to the Public Accounts Committee , Ministers should be prepared to answer questions about them ?
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 Whatever else may be done to improve public respect for law and order and a love of the truth , it is utterly vital that the sowing of the seeds of conscience be started in the young at the very beginnings of their lives .
25 ( For Olga 's thoughts on what needs to be done to improve British tennis , see next months Tennis World . )
26 Much still needs to be done to improve inter-agency response .
27 The name of the author was evidently a pseudonym , but it was hoped that the committee would take steps to find out who he was , would decide what should be done to clean this canker out of Tollemarche , and would take more steps to curb their local bookseller 's and cigar stores ' choice of books .
28 From the traffic point of view , I have already said that there will be a large number of movements , but everything will be done to minimise any hindrance to people living in the locality .
29 Much remains to be done to translate this statement into reality .
30 There is still much work to be done to ensure successful implementation of the project , so the team will still be hard at work considering training ; how to keep staff informed ; and ensuring a smooth change of telephone number [ necessary for a digital system ] .
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