Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] be do " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that scientists have certain tests they need to carry out , they ca n't really be sure how she died until shis has been done . |
| 2 | Is my hon. Friend aware that the Member representing Battersea has kept in regular touch with English Heritage , from which he has received confirmation that everything that needs to be done to protect that building has been done ? |
| 3 | IBM Corp has been doing it for some time , and now Wordperfect Corp is doing it too — applying for patents on their software rather than relying copyright law : reason is that , as the Wall Street Journal explains , a patent can provide a company with exclusive use of its patented programs for a fixed number of years , even if another company develops the idea independently ; copyright , which is created as soon as an idea is expressed in an original way , protects only the expression of the idea , not the idea itself , and it does n't confer exclusive use if someone else develops the same software independently ; downside is that getting a patent costs big — in both time and money — and once it expires , the technology it describes is free for all . |
| 4 | The main problem when using crimps is you ca n't actually see whether any damage has been done to the main line when the pressure is applied to the crimp . |
| 5 | Although traditional shopfronts add charm and individuality to high streets , unprecedented damage has been done over the last century . |
| 6 | Where damage has been done , particularly in gouging out a shopfront and leaving fine brick or stone upper storeys suspended over a vast area of plate glass , it may be worth seeking reinstatement . |
| 7 | In some cases , such as the BBC 's , though damage has been done the library , surviving still , has critical mass and is usable . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , the damage has been done then , if ye see my meanin' . |
| 9 | In practice , however , the damage has been done . |
| 10 | In the past much damage has been done by taking moulds from sculptures in museums and elsewhere . |
| 11 | I think speaking as another psychiatrist er the medical profession do have to look very carefully and perhaps how a lot of the damage has been done er with how women perceive whether they can ask for help or not because a lot of the women here have raised been giving tranquillizers and my colleague across there has pointed out that tranquillizers are not an appropriate way of treating depression . |
| 12 | ‘ Checking to see how much damage has been done to it , ’ the Doctor said with some irritation . |
| 13 | In some of the Trust 's woodlands , while terrible damage has been done and the shape of the landscape has been altered . |
| 14 | ‘ Already much damage has been done , ’ he said sorrowfully . |
| 15 | Over the past year , some of the cuts have been reinstated , but the damage has been done . |
| 16 | They have had time , unlike the situation in 1971 , to assess how much damage has been done , in a material and spiritual sense , by these shadowy paramilitaries who can never be brought before a court . |
| 17 | But these preventative powers do exist , because once violence occurs on the streets , once there has been a breakdown of public order , then the damage has been done . |
| 18 | Once the general breathing has been done , the second part of the chi kung exercise begins . |
| 19 | Trialling has been done through weekly after-school sessions , through whole staff conferences in school and weekend courses . |
| 20 | Now I hope that only Kelly has been doing things as desperately wrong as Kelly has been doing them . |
| 21 | Now I hope that only Kelly has been doing things as desperately wrong as Kelly has been doing them . |
| 22 | Close provides a perfect English accent and mimes convincingly to the singing of Dame Kiri Te Kenawa but not all the dubbing has been done with such care . |
| 23 | However , no large-scale randomised trial has been done , is forthcoming , or is planned that assesses the addition of intravenous heparin to full-dose aspirin in the setting of thrombolysis . |
| 24 | Mr Parrott , who has a Gunners tatoo on his right forearm , said : ‘ My Sunday League side has been doing better than Arsenal . |
| 25 | He added : ‘ The side has been doing really well without me but I 'm out to convince everybody that I 'm worth a place in the side . ’ |
| 26 | And he said : ‘ The side has been doing really well without me but I 'm out to convince everybody that I 'm worth a place in the side . ’ |
| 27 | I have so looked forward to it , making all the things with Matey , and thinking of what we shall do with the money we make — which is stupid really , when I know that I could so easily give them so much more — But that would be nothing , for what I have done with Matey has been done by me , and not by Papa , for that is what giving them his money would mean . |
| 28 | The most illuminating insights in philosophy are almost invariably the simplest , and a great deal of my most original thinking has been done in response to the innocence of my pupils — particularly of first-year students who are still philosophical virgins . |
| 29 | And now murder has been done , and you are as guilty of that as if you had struck the blow yourself ! ’ |
| 30 | A great deal has been done but there is much more to do . |