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

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1 The Interim Committee reached the decision on 26 February 1948 that UNTCOK should adhere to the original intention in so far as this could be accomplished ; elections would be supervised in the south but nothing could be done about the north .
2 Now what 's gon na be done about the way we feel is anything gon na be done about it , is the other person taking note of what way we feel and are they gon na do something about it or are they trying to dismiss it ?
3 The reader must be in no doubt as to what you think should be done about the problem .
4 The Recommendations look to the future and describe what the author of the report thinks should be done about the problem that has been the subject of so much investigation .
5 But something still had to be done about the EDC and its ratification .
6 And something has to be done about the over-breeding of pedigree dogs : I 've met Home Office Minister Angela Rumbold to discuss important changes I would like to see made to The Dog Breeding Act . ’
7 What should be done about the virus threat ?
8 Something will have to be done about the traffic .
9 He asked me what should be done about the action .
10 Will the Minister confirm that it is now five years since the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized , with tremendous loss of life , and two years since the committee for the research programme into the safety of roll on/roll off ferries said that something should be done about the safety of existing ferries — those built before 1990 ?
11 But they would have met when both the Tallentire brothers became ill and died and some thing had to be done about the farming land that went with Aunt Bessie 's house at Low Fields .
12 In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat .
13 But there always seemed to be something else to be done about the farm .
14 There 's too much to be done about the farm . ’
15 ‘ Now then , what is to be done about the dog ? ’
16 Headmaster Trevor Drury said : ‘ Something has got to be done about the situation as it can be very dangerous .
17 Before peace can come about , something must be done about the Emperor . ’
18 ‘ Something must be done about the Emperor .
19 But he added : ‘ An awful lot still needs to be done about the image of the industry .
20 What is to be Done about the Family ?
21 Secretaries and Research Assistants , and asks specifically that something be done about the business of the House — that is , that a motion should be put on the Order Paper to ensure that the register is published , as it contains an astounding cross-section of commercial lobbying organisations .
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