Example sentences of "if [pron] [vb mod] be done " in BNC.
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| 1 | If nothing can be done to save her , I almost wish she was already dead . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm sure she 'll get better quicker if something can be done about her mental state . ’ |
| 3 | But it might not be his fault , and it would be wonderful if something could be done for that old General . |
| 4 | In his report book he asked if something could be done to make the lunatic wards a little less depressing . |
| 5 | Posters also teach young people how to develop a sense of erm they also make life much more fun more interesting and erm this is great contrast with Harlow and an urban area like Greater London area where as the report by erm in er the report the report on observation in London you know did n't mention the fact that publicity is of course is much more much greater than the London area erm and erm er one thing I see is missing could er er the reason is we found er the film society we ca n't advertise our events very well because of the restrictive bylaws on advertising poster advertising in Harlow I wonder if something could be done about this ? |
| 6 | And she would probably be happy again if something could be done about Lorrimer . |
| 7 | It 's easy to look at these young hooligans on the street , as they are perceived by so many , without understanding why they are like it , and I think it would help everyone to understand , and maybe we could have some action to work towards supplying the need for these youngsters , because I belief if something could be done for them when they 're sixteen and just starting out on this erm sort of sub-culture life that they get into so quickly , if people could give them maximum help at this stage then they could grow into being responsible erm satisfied adults . |
| 8 | ‘ Meanwhile , I shall enquire into the matter and see if aught can be done to hasten your reunion . ’ |
| 9 | Come ; let us see if aught can be done for the boy here . ’ |
| 10 | They want ties that link them more to each other — through mutual defence pacts — and to the West , if it can be done without infuriating the Soviet Union . |
| 11 | ‘ If it can be done , it should be done . ’ |
| 12 | not sure even if it can be done : |
| 13 | Nathaniel Houlton , a widower living in Bristol , itemized the details of his coffin in a will drafted on 26 May 1767 : ‘ First , It is my Will and Desire ( if it can be done without being Offensive ) to have my Body kept for the space of One Week at the Least after my Demise , before my Coffin ( which I direct shall have a Double or false Lid , as my late Wife 's had ) , be closed up ; … |
| 14 | They say if it can be done on water , it can be done on Mission Bay , the largest aquatic playground in the world . |
| 15 | ‘ If it can be done . ’ |
| 16 | Some management writers take the view that a matrix should not be resorted to if it can be done without . |
| 17 | I I if it can be done in the greenbelt policy it must be done in E two and there can be no argument that it is not too detailed a matter in greenbelt policy but too detailed a matter in E two . |
| 18 | Chief officers have been asked to carry out a survey of people who would like to work reduced hours for less pay if it can be done without hitting the service to the public . |
| 19 | Chairman if it 's possible for the , for the pelican crossing to be , to be moved from one place can we ask Mr if it 's going to help the local neighbourhood in any way , we ask Mr if that is done yesterday rather than a review and then coming back to us in due course , let's get on with it if it can be done . |
| 20 | if it could be done , the unity of our Party . |
| 21 | Someone would be sweating steam in their sleep , someone 's baby would be face down on her pillow ; Belle 's grandmother knew what was wrong without being told and always righted it if it could be done . |
| 22 | I wrote to Lotus Water Products in Burnley asking if anything could be done and was advised by the company to send them the pump — they would send me an estimate for the repair . |
| 23 | Can you tell me if anything can be done . |
| 24 | If anything can be done ( by their officials ) to get the result their way , it will be done . ’ |
| 25 | If anything can be done to trace our cart and the hired horses , well ! |
| 26 | if anything can be done to say one of must take those steps are needed to be taken up . |
| 27 | Erm this is an effort to do something , the last , I am sure the sterling efforts have been undertaking by Welwyn and Hatfield District Council in this consortium , you know where 's the beef , where is the evidence that somethings been done , this is merely asking to look along this line to see if anything can be done . |
| 28 | No , I said , open him up and see if anything can be done . |