Example sentences of "be do [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was one of six in the same building , but because the conversion had been done without planning permission , it did n't officially exist , and they 're saddled with a mortgage of £39,000 . |
| 2 | The public spectacle of culture , the adoption of culture by the media , the standardisation of culture , the cultural discourse , cultural self-satisfaction , a slack cultural conformism , the recuperation of culture never has so much apparently been done for culture , never have the results ( another word that deserves some elaboration ) been so disappointing . |
| 3 | ‘ We are so grateful for what has been done for Sheng . ’ |
| 4 | If they 've asked for really impossible things , it means the whole siege has been done for publicity — and they 'll probably kill Liam whatever happens . |
| 5 | Again no reference will be made to party authorities in the guberniia capital , since this has already been done for Smolensk . |
| 6 | Much PCR work has been done for rotavirus , adenovirus , and other causes of diarrhoea . |
| 7 | By the time the Scandinavian countries invited Britain back to Stockholm for the 1982 Conference on Acidification , the sums had been done for exchange of acid pollution between Europe 's nations , showing Britain to be the biggest producer and exporter of sulphur pollution in Western Europe . |
| 8 | He should have been done for murder . |
| 9 | I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies . |
| 10 | Otherwise , the excellent work that has been done on education and exhibitions will have to cease . |
| 11 | Work has been done on contamination of fish and water and air , but little has been done to study it 's effect on the human population . |
| 12 | Such studies have , however , been done on defect structures in some polymers , notably polyethylene and the energetics of the — -relaxation now seem to be well understood . |
| 13 | The neglect of the subject as a whole is no doubt simply due to the disproportionate amount of recent linguistic work that has been done on English or closely related languages . |
| 14 | Structural studies by TOF-SARS have mainly been done on monocrystalline surfaces . |
| 15 | Some of his more notable work has been done on music videos , a form he is far from despising . |
| 16 | I do n't know whether this is necessary but Caroline erm , but when we take on a new type of business which is n't covered by our current procedures erm , say electronic data collection or something , which up until then has been done on paper , that we ought to have some simple statement in a procedure about how we are going to er , ma , ensure that we 've got a new set of procedures to deal with that new type of , new system . |
| 17 | Another reason why the relation of demes to city is now seen differently , and why demes now seem more important , is simply that more archaeological work has been done on deme sites . |
| 18 | While no systematic research has been done on language use within families in the Bradford Dominican community , Tate considers that her informants , who were Rastafarian members of a band , had competence in JC on a par with natives of Jamaica ( Tate is herself Jamaican-born ) . |
| 19 | ‘ We 'll leave arrangements of stones , ’ suggested Floy , and Snodgrass had said that he believed this had been done on Earth . |
| 20 | Less work has been done with animal models , but recent work from India has shown that some homoeopathic remedies in various potencies displayed anti-viral activity in developing chick embryos , whereas other remedies had no anti-viral effect in mice . |
| 21 | Think could have been done with tree but er So a pretty basket of summer flowers . |
| 22 | But work that has been done with story-telling in women 's groups shows that it can be tremendously enjoyable , and bring out a range of expression and imaginative ideas in every participant . |
| 23 | Willaert ( see below , p. 230 ) had no difficulty in arranging 22 of Verdelot 's four-part madrigals for voice and lute ( Intavolatura de li madrigali de Verdelotto , Venice , 1536 ) as had been done with frottole and Parisian chansons . |
| 24 | Here , though , is a very brief account of what has been done to date and what was found . |
| 25 | I find difficulty believing that they will be able to do that , simply because the detailed assessment that has been done to date , as we 've heard so many times is is incomplete . |
| 26 | Coloured , bleached , stonewashed , there 's little that has n't been done to denim . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , Shackel 's unfortunate man had been done to death by his two attackers , and Peck now had a manslaughter case on his hands , a crime he might well have prevented . |
| 28 | That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album . |
| 29 | I went on and delivered a fast three minutes of the cleanest material I had , most of which had been done to death already by every comic who went before me and would no doubt be done again by those who followed . |
| 30 | Has the Russian spring been done to death in literature ? |