Example sentences of "be done by [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I should complete all that needs to be done by late afternoon and I 'll come back to collect Carrie on my way home . ’
2 This may be done by grazing calves on new grass leys , although it is doubtful if this should be recommended for replacement dairy heifers , as it would result in a pool of susceptible adult animals .
3 Administration will be done by self-appointed business men on boards of management , but the parameters of further education — the fee level , the overall funding and the policy — will be set by central Government .
4 Another central element in Braverman 's thesis is that management , in order to achieve their objective of tight control over labour , not only fragment jobs horizontally — in the sense that different physical elements of the same task are split off from each other to be done by separate individuals — but fragment jobs vertically , as well .
5 At a seminar hosted by the Edinburgh Concurrent Supercomputer Project last month , researchers and vendors could finally say with confidence that supercomputing in the 1990s and beyond will be done by parallel computers .
6 Ca n't your business be done by post-Cheta will take a letter to the village . ’
7 Alternatively this can be done by decimal subdivision .
8 Guild women have fully recognized what useful and important citizens ' work can and should be done by working women .
9 ‘ If that can be done by private firms , then that is what I must go for . ’
10 Will the capture and storage of the OED be done by existing or bespoke software ?
11 Inspection and monitoring are expected to be done by mobile robots capable of pattern recognition .
12 Genome project ‘ to be done by 1994
13 He accused BR of malice by employing contractors on work which could be done by redundant rail employees .
14 The difficulty with so many problems in materials science has been that the algebra and arithmetic , though theoretically soluble , are too laborious to be done by traditional methods .
15 Jobs which should be done by full-time workers paid at proper rates of pay , real jobs to put back dignity into the lives of such , so many of the unemployed .
16 Providing that the construction logic is understood , this can be done by preserving work sequences in activities
17 The alternative of deciding not to get involved in any but the most obvious and serious cases means that an enormous amount of damage can be done by each and every suffering individual both to himself or herself and to the Company while he or she progresses inexorably towards becoming a " serious case " .
18 Therefore , much more work needs to be done by economic and social historians in these fields before any conclusions can be drawn .
19 Here again , more could be done by ordinary people .
20 ( 25 ) If someone who has been instructed to construct a building is prepared to give the money to the town for it to do so itself , since the testator wished this to be done by that person himself , his plea will not be heard : so ruled the late emperor Marcus in a rescript .
21 I tell you what erm , that 'll have to be done by that , that cake thing you bought
22 It is a spectacularly successful conjuring trick that capitalism in the West has pulled off : with one hand cutting down on paid labour by encouraging people to regard the jobs that used to be done by other workers as new forms of leisure , whilst with the other hand establishing new ( and more profitable ) economic sectors around voluntary pastoral care , such as care for the elderly .
23 Initially , then , on being approached to promote an order , it is the task of the agent to confirm that the order is in fact viable , that is to say , that the objects of the order can not be achieved without an order confirmed by parliament — that it can not be done by other means .
24 ‘ What — what 's got to be done by two o'clock ?
25 The pelvic lift can be done by two people .
26 This may be done by two methods .
27 Discussion between the team leader and his surveyor must take place as the monitoring process should not be done by one person in isolation .
28 It argued that government control should be ‘ strategic guidance ’ and should be exercised as far as possible in the same way for all the industries by the use of economic and financial criteria , and that this should be done by one minister and one department .
29 Alternatively , it can be done by individual companies and by retailers .
30 It will be emphasised to employers that the purpose of the exercise is to provide opportunities for young people to learn about and through work and not to perform tasks which would otherwise be done by paid workers .
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