Example sentences of "[noun] to be do " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the end of the Cold War is also the ‘ end of history ’ — no more stories to be told , no more thinking to be done , no more fundamental conflicts to be resolved . |
| 2 | While there is still a great deal to be done in both these fields , there are few people who are unaware of the terms and what they mean . |
| 3 | There was still a good deal to be done : studying the local map , persuading a naval man to lend me his dark blue trousers , and buying a filthy cap for a hundred cigarettes from a Pole working in the washroom . |
| 4 | There is clearly a great deal to be done in understanding the initiating steps in order to effect more marked changes in spoilation resistance . |
| 5 | ‘ There is still a great deal to be done both inside the company and within the industry in order to ensure that we secure the right outcome to the 1994 review [ of nuclear power ] . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , we think there is still a great deal to be done before the Bar is adequately recognised abroad , and gains the full benefit of such recognition in the now hugely enlarged international legal markets . |
| 7 | ( 58 ) Mrs Thatcher realizes that there is a great deal to be done before she dares launch an all-out offensive in the House of Commons . |
| 8 | Old people are no fools , and can easily be hurt ; so however many things you have on your mind to be done when you get home , never leave them feeling that you have given them time that you have grudgingly spared . |
| 9 | There was always research to be done . |
| 10 | ‘ There is research to be done , ’ Dury said , sitting down at a table strewn with photocopies from obscure-looking reference books . |
| 11 | Evidence has to be collected from the social world around us , and this requires empirical research to be done . |
| 12 | One does n't realize that there 's a lot of research to be done or ruminating time , or whatever , and so that can be an area of misunderstanding or it can build up unfortunate prejudices . |
| 13 | In considering the standards maintained the Minister will consider , in addition to the syllabuses and the quality of the teaching , the length of courses , and the arrangements for written work , reading under guidance and other forms of private study to be done between meetings . |
| 14 | And Ralph Hawkes , who was a splendid person and a very good friend , was not prepared to extend friendship to this degree and allow the piece to be done in Sadler 's Wells , and he took a lot of persuading . |
| 15 | The British art trade would , however , like some serious fighting to be done to prevent its leading position in the world art market from being eroded by proposed EC provisions . |
| 16 | Where a statutory authority is under a mandatory obligation to supply a service , whether with a saving or nuisance clause ( that nothing shall exonerate it from proceedings for nuisance ) or whether without such a clause , the authority is under no liability for anything expressly required by statute to be done , or reasonably incidental to that requirement , if it was done without negligence . |
| 17 | The parts can now be shaped up , the final cleaning up around the joint areas to be done after gluing . |
| 18 | she was let off lightly this morning cos there was hardly any ironing to be done you see , because I have n't worn |
| 19 | But the election results must cause some re-thinking to be done . |
| 20 | Such catalogues include accounts of relevant historical research , and may cause new original historical work to be done . |
| 21 | ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel . |
| 22 | I have the authority for setting up jobs , making initial contacts , specifying work to be done and negotiating contracts with individual clients . |
| 23 | Similarly try to arrange for your most active work to be done later in the day . |
| 24 | Internally , a hardwood floor surface helped to maintain an equable temperature , permitted work to be done in bare feet and simplified the recovery of waste cotton . |
| 25 | As this new year begins , there 's so much work to be done … |
| 26 | But further research was needed on climate change : ‘ Before we can translate this into practical policy and precise targets , there is a lot of work to be done as a matter of urgency . ’ |
| 27 | There was a mountain of work to be done . |
| 28 | Where politicians have challenged him , he has outmanoeuvred them until such time as he perceived his work to be done ; and then — Vienna 1964 , Berlin 1989 — he simply and quickly stepped aside to move on to fresh projects . |
| 29 | And even then with a top orchestra there is more work to be done . |
| 30 | Mann admitted executing the demolition and Denega admitted causing work to be done that would result in demolishing a listed building . |