Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [conj] [not/n't] done " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , the erm the alternator or distributor it had n't been wired properly , it had been rewired but not done properly . |
| 2 | A surety covenants that those things shall be done or not done as the case may be . |
| 3 | She may experience a crisis of disbelief in her religious faith , or direct her anger towards the medical or nursing staff who cared for her husband , for failing to save his life ; or she may blame family or friends and have feelings of guilt and anger against herself for things that were done or not done during his lifetime . |
| 4 | Whatever other pruning is done or not done , this first principle is obligatory — even when the catalogues and reference books state ‘ no pruning needed ’ . |
| 5 | Neurotics may appear to be concerned for others , but this is based on unconscious hostility towards someone , so that their concern that someone may die , or fall very ill unless some particular action of their own is done or not done , really masks an unconscious wish for their death : ‘ … the original wish that the loved person may die is replaced by a fear that he may die ’ . |