Example sentences of "[be] do about " in BNC.

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1 If anaphors were to be resolved one at a time and left to right , nothing would yet have been done about ‘ him ’ , so the configurational contribution would be missed and reasoning would be inevitable .
2 Despite year-long complaints nothing had been done about the problem .
3 ‘ We are aware that a number of incidents have been reported but sweet FA seems to have been done about it . ’
4 Anybody who has operated in business for more than five years knows that invariably in five years the business is not all right unless something has been done about it .
5 So at last something 's been done about it , and the new renovations and extensions , being officially opened as I write , will be there to delight you all next season .
6 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 .
7 you know so erm so some er a lot more should 've been done about actually getting , even if it was just well I 'm in that area , I 'm in the area on such and such a day anyway so I can call in to see you .
8 A little bit I think that he was just concerned that perhaps there might 've been other people who might 've wanted to come and if people had rung up and you had had a waiting list something could 've been done about it
9 Um I 've got some stuff on the handout about some of the stuff that 's been done about what 's what happens and how long it goes on for .
10 I would to our officers they should not grant another contract to Borough Council until they start to use the correct machines for doing the work and I hope that that message now has got across to the cou county surveyor and he really ought to be talking to Borough Council to find out what they 're doing about it .
11 Oh they 're doing about homosexuals at ?
12 If you had a health scare in your area , they 'll want to know how severe it was , who it affected , and what you 're doing about it .
13 Here are some of MMC 's recommendations and what we , in AEA , have been doing about them :
14 Mrs Daniel , whose school has 1,000 boys and girls , added : ‘ If parents see a boy and a girl even holding hands in the park , they are in next day , to ask what we are doing about it . ’
15 When I meet people who are HIV positive or who have got AIDS , I am always surprised at how positive they are ; it 's personally inspiring for me to meet people who have thought out what they are doing about their lives and the changes they have made .
16 ‘ With this new album , we 're acknowledging that , if your 're going to look outwards , it 's also important to look within yourself to find out exactly what you , as an individual , are doing about all this destruction , whether it 's political , social or environmental .
17 What the Government are doing about the inspectorate is extremely foolish and flies in the face of its proud history .
18 Er Chairman , yes , if I may just make a couple of , of , of , of , of , comments on , on , on the report side , I , I very much welcome the report back which I think has clarified a number of areas in the inspector 's report and what the services are actually , actually are doing about this one , I think er overall it 's er it , it , it 's , it 's very , it 's very er it 's very er very useful to see er what has been done erm I , I , I , I , I 've been assured by the Chief Officer er on item , item er , item three one at the top of page two , that the operational plans being devolved to individual sch will not apply to operational activity , they will be er to separate activity within the s er sch station , erm I did raise that because I was concerned about one station saying yes we will attend the fire and another one saying we wo n't , which obviously is not appropriate er but with that caveat I , I , I , very much welcome the report , I would like to move the proposals sch standing in , in , in , in , in my name that we commend the report as well as er er what 's on the officer 's erm er , er , er recomen er the re the recommended er resolution and that we send a copy of that , this
19 It 's all right to build bridges with South Africa , but if bridges are falling down in Wales something must be done about it . ’
20 Nothing much can be done about missing pets , but the impression of diligence and earnestness they leave with the bereft alone is a comfort .
21 It 's been going on for long enough and I think something should be done about it , ’ he added .
22 ‘ British Waterways assure me something will be done about it .
23 But he added : ‘ An awful lot still needs to be done about the image of the industry .
24 It was her age she supposed , and nothing could be done about it .
25 But neither Paul Johnson nor the party says what should be done about it .
26 I also wish something could be done about persistent passing back of the ball .
27 What does he say is to be done about it ?
28 ( This is not too difficult and usually only has to be done about every three months , when the newsletter is due . )
29 ( This is not too difficult and usually only has to be done about every three months , when the newsletter is due . )
30 Team appraisal thus involves sharing with colleagues your own strengths and weaknesses and what you and they think could or should be done about them .
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