Example sentences of "work [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such catalogues include accounts of relevant historical research , and may cause new original historical work to be done . |
| 2 | ‘ They expect servants to be invisible , but they expect the work to be done all the same , ’ put in Ethel . |
| 3 | Some may find it inconvenient to take the time off work to be screened . |
| 4 | The method works on the principle that the art form is a healing agent but that time must be allowed for the work to be effective . |
| 5 | But there it encountered another ruined project , a work to be called The Drunks of which only a tiny fragment survives , and the marriage of these two constitutes the success of Crime and Punishment . |
| 6 | It will take time for the implications of his work to be properly assimilated and understood ; the process involves transposition from a cultural context that is more remote than the French . |
| 7 | Where possible , therefore , this is work to be avoided because of the risk of being seen as incompetent . |
| 8 | I have the authority for setting up jobs , making initial contacts , specifying work to be done and negotiating contracts with individual clients . |
| 9 | Similarly try to arrange for your most active work to be done later in the day . |
| 10 | In many jobs , condition ( 4 ) can be fulfilled as it is possible for similar types of work to be tackled throughout the 24 hours . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | As this new year begins , there 's so much work to be done … |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |
| 14 | There was a mountain of work to be done . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | And even then with a top orchestra there is more work to be done . |
| 17 | I also found the work to be a lot more precise and everyone put that little bit of extra effort into their work . |
| 18 | Mann admitted executing the demolition and Denega admitted causing work to be done that would result in demolishing a listed building . |
| 19 | Mann admitted executing the demolition and Denega admitted causing work to be done that would result in demolishing a listed building . |
| 20 | Denega , of Walnut Road , Torquay , was jailed for four months after admitting causing work to be done which resulted in changing or demolishing a listed building . |
| 21 | There was still much hard work to be done . |
| 22 | With two years before the opening of World Cup ‘ 94 there is an immense amount of work to be done . |
| 23 | Many of the farmers visited admitted that they were only standing still as far as capital improvement was concerned and every year saw an increase in the list of capital work to be done . |
| 24 | Under each month could be found directions for work to be done in the kitchen garden with notes on its produce , the pleasure or flower garden with plants then in flower , and the greenhouse and stove with their plants in bloom . |
| 25 | Even with an ample supply of new molecules from nature there is still a lot of work to be done . |
| 26 | Then , if there was no more work to be done that day , he would hide behind the biggest chair in the sitting room and play with his toys . |
| 27 | For example , facilities like swimming pools , water sports , chair lifts etc. require maintenance and sometimes have to be temporarily withdrawn from use for such work to be done . |
| 28 | The tendency of our officials , who naturally wish their work to be done with the least possible friction , is all in favour of the railway method of carriage . ’ |
| 29 | From then on it was just a job of work to be done . |
| 30 | Not for another two decades was his great work finished , and then only because a local artist , Bramantino , used his own cash to do it , believing the work to be a masterpiece . |