Example sentences of "[verb] been do in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine wanting to live in that room , that awful room , with walls like dung-heaps , what has happened in there , what has been done in that room ? |
| 2 | Sometimes this seemed indicated , as when he told the legislature they must beware ‘ When we are freeing ourselves from one form of imperialism [ against those who would ] … bind us to another one which would swiftly undo all the work that has been done in recent years to foster … a free and independent nation ’ ; ‘ As we would not have British masters , so we would not have Russian masters . ’ |
| 3 | Much has been done in recent months to draw those matters to the attention of the Department and , as I said , I believe that Ministers have been listening . |
| 4 | This sort of survey has been done in many communities since the 1960s when it first became popular . |
| 5 | To date , some work has been done in several areas including planning and learning and induction . |
| 6 | Perhaps they have read or heard of some of the research which has been done in this field in recent years , and it has opened up their minds . |
| 7 | Very little work has been done in this field but there has been sufficient to reveal that the refinement of economic theory ( especially in terms of mathematical sophistication ) is akin to fashioning scalpels to cut through jungle when it comes to the real world of policy-making [ Graham , 1975 ] . |
| 8 | Much as I sympathise with the plaintiffs , it would , in my opinion , be extending the implications based on the maxim … to an unreasonable extent if it were held that what has been done in this case was a breach of an implied obligation . |
| 9 | In this assessment of the sexual climate we may now look at some of the more reputable work which has been done in this country to analyse sexual experience and attitudes among our population . |
| 10 | What little research has been done in this area suggests that the proportion of deprived youngsters heading for the great outdoors is disproportionately low . |
| 11 | This chapter will look at the different explanations that have been put forward for girls ' 'failure' in education , and at some of the research that has been done in this area . |
| 12 | Some experimental work has been done in this area , but not much ; examples can be found in the papers by Becker and Huschens ( 1991 ) , Kogut and Phillips ( 1991 ) , Moon and Keasey ( 1991 ) , Thistle , Battalio , and Kagel ( 1991 ) , and Vossebein and Tietz ( 1990 ) . |
| 13 | ‘ All this could have been done in commercial machinery shops , but it would have cost a fortune , ’ he says . |
| 14 | Indeed , after the lord pope had heard sufficient arguments from both parties , he decreed with the authority of the apostolic see that the same archbishop should demolish the church at his own expense , revoking completely everything that had been done in this matter . |
| 15 | The world is changing , and just because defence , nuclear energy and agricultural research have been done in certain ways in the past does not mean that that is the best way now . |
| 16 | Yet if they have been done in this way it means they have not been done ! |
| 17 | If inflation is too much money pursuing too few goods , it does not follow that we must — as we have been doing in this country — reduce the supply of money all the time and thus have the disastrous consequences for industry that have occurred . |
| 18 | Somebody 's car 's been done in last night anyway . |