Example sentences of "be done [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some of your analysis and dictionary work could probably be done outside the language area too .
2 Or it can be done outside the classroom — in any place where people are talking and you can listen .
3 The base goes back to the RAFin SEptember 94. it 's not yet known what will be done with the land but many local people hope it 'll be used the upper H
4 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 .
5 Striped shirt tapped a gold pencil thoughtfully against his teeth and said that of course one had every respect for someone wishing to take such a stand and that in that case we must see what could be done with the portfolio as it was .
6 But much can be done with the interpretation . ’
7 The police at Southampton had got in touch with Bath , asking what was to be done with the bike , as it had apparently been abandoned .
8 ‘ Let's be done with the play acting , what is really going on , Miss Grenfell ? ’
9 In Branch Banking Division this will be done with the support of the BBD Service Quality Development team .
10 Advanced work for the hemiplegic arm may also be done with the patient sitting down .
11 If the work-force is unionised , this may be done with the union representatives on behalf of their members .
12 Primarily , however , an empirically based study of public order policing is impossible to undertake in the midst of the province 's continuing violent conflict , and certainly could not be done with the degree of depth , empirical focus , familiarity , and , frankly , personal safety which an ethnographic study of routine policing allows .
13 A dispute arose as to what should be done with the cargo , and in January 1992 the shipowners issued an originating summons for directions .
14 Disputes arose as to what should be done with the cargo and the shipowners issued an originating summons on 12 March 1991 in this court naming as the defendants the charterers of the vessel .
15 ‘ What is to be done with the category of ‘ psychology ’ is another history , ’ as Riley ( 1978 : 90 ) says .
16 This must be done with the object of replacing them with a single rational religion compatible with human needs and unrelated to blind and futile faith in unproven ‘ gods ‘ .
17 Whether it could be done with the thought-bubble
18 This can most readily be done with the aid of a computer , and if your agency does not have the facilities , several of the media owners and one or two computer bureaux have suitable programs available on a fee basis .
19 Sometimes this was to be done with the aid of a department or institution studentship or scholarship .
20 What does she think should be done with the material in Iraq ?
21 The undodgeable thing that has to be done with the economy
22 The balance key must be used to maintain accuracy and if at any time this can not be done with the key , the matter should be reported immediately to your superior .
23 What might reasonably be expected to be done with the product ?
24 ‘ What 's to be done with the body ? ’
25 For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’
26 This may be done with the consent of the tenant and the leave of the court ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s38(4) ) .
27 The objective of the operation was to arrest Mr with the proviso that it was to be done with the safety of the public to be paramount and that the safety of the police officers and Mr was also to be considered .
28 When Telford Development Corporation began to coppice the woodland for conservation purposes , a group of countryside wardens , foresters and a lecturer in 3D-design got together and decided that something should be done with the waste timber .
29 Many jobs such as replacing a balance beam can be done with the lock still in use : replacing or repairing a gate often requires a major stoppage .
30 I 'll not have my servants smelling like a cesspit , but there 's naught to be done for the present . ’
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