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

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1 It has to be done all at once even if some need a little encouragement !
2 I did and caused to be done many things not previously done by the president .
3 Erm I 'm asking for it to be done first so hopefully
4 [ Name ] is the type of fella that if there 's something to be done that might cause him paperwork , he 'll do anything to avoid it .
5 Every morning , rain or shine , school or holidays , they sat round at breakfast deciding what work had to be done that day and sharing it out .
6 Mann admitted executing the demolition and Denega admitted causing work to be done that would result in demolishing a listed building .
7 Mann admitted executing the demolition and Denega admitted causing work to be done that would result in demolishing a listed building .
8 Then , if there was no more work to be done that day , he would hide behind the biggest chair in the sitting room and play with his toys .
9 He offers us a practical young man who , unprepared for such a challenge , faces it boldly , controlling moments of doubt simply because there is so much to be done that there is no time for introspection .
10 In R&D projects this is not the case and a job may have to be done several times before the outcome is acceptable .
11 In R&D projects this is not the case and a job may have to be done several times before the outcome is acceptable .
12 I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last .
13 Since then , there have been about half a dozen glitzy launches — featuring among others , the Home Secretary grinning into the television cameras , telling us that something was going to be done some time .
14 Specifically , the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875 provided that an agreement by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute should not be a criminal conspiracy unless the act itself was punishable as a crime .
15 There is another job to be done three days before opening night .
16 Actions associated with sites , such as running round a stone , usually have to be done three or nine times .
17 ‘ It is a pity it has to be done this way , ’ Sandor observed .
18 There 's serious talking to be done this week , especially is it now seems you are n't going to be able to escape an intense situation as quickly as you 'd hoped .
19 I mean er what I mean is it needs to be done this week sort of thing .
20 But there is a lot of useful co-operation to be done short of that .
21 All this , besides the preliminary pasting of the wrapper , coloured paper and sandpaper had to be done 144 times for 2¼d , and even this is not all , for every drawer and case have to be fitted together , and the packets tied up with hemp .
22 At all stages of the learning process , the learner must either ( a ) know what to do next in order to take his learning a step further , or ( b ) know what sorts of questions need to be asked and answered in order to discover what needs to be done next .
23 The atmosphere is good-humoured , with a strong sense of relief that adults can for a few moments get together without thinking of what is to be done next with twenty or thirty demanding , stimulating and occasionally frustrating children .
24 What they 're able to do with that money this year and in that way we can make a reasonable assessment as to what has to be done next year and the years after and budget all , but we 're talking about how they 're going to spend the money that we 've just earlier on voted for , for us so that we can see what is being done and also that the public can see because after all this all came up , the report to the ombudsman and the public will not be satisfied about our performance on that .
25 Yeah only needs to be done white does n't it ?
26 It is unavoidable to begin by referring to Young and Willmott 's ( 1957 ) study of Bethnal Green , and to the much quoted chapter in which they itemize how mothers and daughters and sisters constantly seem to be doing each other 's shopping , drying each other 's washing and looking after each other 's children for the afternoon .
27 What is crucial for the Government is not only to help provide jobs but to be seen to want to be doing that .
28 ‘ I told Fitzroy : ‘ You are a bloody good player and you do n't need to be doing that .
29 Where are you going to be doing that ?
30 Now what was he supposed to be doing that morning ?
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