Example sentences of "could be do for " in BNC.
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1 | In the liberated world of radical chic , we may be intended to think , favours could be done for the right person . |
2 | He started to see that in his opinion more could be done for humanity by Churches than by political parties , even the best of political parties such as he took the Liberal Party to be ; or at least that the Churches engaged at a more profound level with the predicament of humanity . |
3 | They consulted a doctor who told them that there was very little that could be done for a rheumatic attack . |
4 | The inhabitants were on the upper floors calling for help but , before anything could be done for them , the houses disintegrated and the people were all lost in the flood . |
5 | If the Pharisees and Scribes thought themselves to be so perfect that they were not aware of their own sin then little could be done for them . |
6 | Fire sub-officer Paul , 33 , knew nothing could be done for the car couple , but he realised the lorryman had not got out . |
7 | But it might not be his fault , and it would be wonderful if something could be done for that old General . |
8 | For surely someone as gifted as that deserved all that could be done for him : and ‘ the gift ’ put it above any gossip about an overkeen schoolmaster bringing on a bright pupil and overrode any chatter about the besotted nature of his devotion . |
9 | Minor revenue posts , and as in this case , even the location of rented office space , were one of the more effective methods of impressing the members of a town council with what could be done for them , or to them . |
10 | Relatively little could be done for the first year or two ; Pitt had a view of the war that stretched over the whole world , but it took some time to prepare the resources to give effect to this vision . |
11 | If this could be done for one product , it could be done for others with their own market strategies and situations . |
12 | If this could be done for one product , it could be done for others with their own market strategies and situations . |
13 | How this could be done for , say , general medicine , other than by letting a contract to provide all services required by a defined population , is difficult to envisage . |
14 | Survivors have always been told the terms of the peace treaty with Japan meant nothing more could be done for them . |
15 | She knew that with enough money , alot could be done for Katya in England . |
16 | These councils were set up in 1953 following the report of the Gowers Committee of 1950 into what could be done for the preservation of houses of historic interest . |
17 | Whatever we do for Lent could be done for an intention or our families . |
18 | 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 . |