Example sentences of "have [been] do [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 According to the House of Commons Environment Committee our waste control regulations are a ‘ shambles ’ , and nothing has been done about nitrates and excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers as requested by the EC .
2 Richard 's second victim , Clarence , is also taken in by the hypocrite 's feigned concern , but since the real plot against him has been done through intermediaries he may seem less blameworthy .
3 There is a commitment within the company to develop worker 's skills right down the line , and this has been done through training and education schemes .
4 ‘ We are so grateful for what has been done for Sheng . ’
5 If they 've asked for really impossible things , it means the whole siege has been done for publicity — and they 'll probably kill Liam whatever happens .
6 Angle has a plaque honouring its Fighter Command history and the same has been done for Pembroke Dock and its flying-boat squadrons .
7 Much PCR work has been done for rotavirus , adenovirus , and other causes of diarrhoea .
8 Whilst no comparable analysis has been done for Wales , it is likely that the more developed parts of the country would show a similar trend .
9 Here , though , is a very brief account of what has been done to date and what was found .
10 I find difficulty believing that they will be able to do that , simply because the detailed assessment that has been done to date , as we 've heard so many times is is incomplete .
11 That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album .
12 Thus I am dangerously near looking for the ready made composition that has been done to death by generations of landscape painters .
13 Once that subject has been done to death I daresay they will bring up the subject of his large family .
14 From putting them through living hell to treating them like babies , just about everything humans can think to do to animals has been done to pigs .
15 Less work has been done with animal models , but recent work from India has shown that some homoeopathic remedies in various potencies displayed anti-viral activity in developing chick embryos , whereas other remedies had no anti-viral effect in mice .
16 This is not to imply , as has been done with Tyrannosaurus Rex , that many large bipedals were little more than lumbering tripods .
17 But work that has been done with story-telling in women 's groups shows that it can be tremendously enjoyable , and bring out a range of expression and imaginative ideas in every participant .
18 Some work has been done on monkeys with restricted visual cortex ablations ( Mohter and Wurtz 1977 ; Weiskrantz and Cowey 1970 ) and , in these , it has been shown that the ability to detect light flashes and make saccadic eye movements to fixate stimuli within the blind field is retained .
19 Work has been done on contamination of fish and water and air , but little has been done to study it 's effect on the human population .
20 Some of his more notable work has been done on music videos , a form he is far from despising .
21 Much has been written on the larger species of mammalian predator and their importance as bone accumulators , but little has been done on predators of small mammals .
22 The neglect of the subject as a whole is no doubt simply due to the disproportionate amount of recent linguistic work that has been done on English or closely related languages .
23 Otherwise , the excellent work that has been done on education and exhibitions will have to cease .
24 I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies .
25 All the Okapi work has been done on systems which have been developed at least to a point where they are reliable and complete enough to be installed in a library unattended .
26 Many relinquishing mothers ( little work has been done on fathers ) do not appear to be reconciled to the adoption — 62 per cent of birth parents ' referrals to the PAC concerned a search for their child .
27 Considerable work has been done on arrangements , not only for accommodation but for the resettlement of those who will be leaving the service in the course of the rundown .
28 I do n't know whether this is necessary but Caroline erm , but when we take on a new type of business which is n't covered by our current procedures erm , say electronic data collection or something , which up until then has been done on paper , that we ought to have some simple statement in a procedure about how we are going to er , ma , ensure that we 've got a new set of procedures to deal with that new type of , new system .
29 Much work has been done on children 's understanding of how a person 's beliefs determine that person 's actions , but less is known about their conception of the role of motivation in action .
30 Another reason why the relation of demes to city is now seen differently , and why demes now seem more important , is simply that more archaeological work has been done on deme sites .
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