Example sentences of "[noun] can be done " in BNC.

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1 I am sure if The Box is just something you stick the kids down to watch while you get on with something else , harm can be done .
2 No harm can be done by doing so : some good may result . "
3 It is not by welding distress and aspiration that any good can be done .
4 Useful preparatory study can be done by using social subject modules like ‘ People and the past ’ , ‘ People and society ’ , ‘ People and politics ’ and ‘ People and the environment ’ in the European/EC society context .
5 Screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can be done either by echocardiography or by genetic screening .
6 In addition , these systems have built-in memories , so that once the details of a series of edits has been finalised , the actual assembly of shots onto the copy tape can be done with single-frame accuracy entirely automatically .
7 Once it is recognized that the job of the visual system is to recode the retinal image in terms of a representation of the outside world , and that much of this encoding can be done by comparing the properties of the retinal image in different parts of the visual field using fairly straightforward rules , constancies present no problem .
8 Stocktake can be done in half a day with the Psion Organiser
9 Obviously , entering data can be done whenever there is more to add — and you can add columns as well as rows — but you will need to update the database definition accordingly .
10 Administration can be done by double-entry book-keeping , but is quicker and cheaper if the core group has access to a computer .
11 In this way , with a little money but much commitment , a great deal can be done . ’
12 A great deal can be done by government to help and encourage such development .
13 But a great deal can be done by everyone involved in food handling — including people in their own homes — to reduce the incidence of food poisoning dramatically .
14 A great deal can be done using only an undifferentiated notion of abnormality , especially in conjunction with suitable ‘ diagnostic frames ’ ( see below ) ; but it will not have escaped the notice of the attentive reader that the ( a ) sentences in 17–21 above are all odd in different ways .
15 If research can be done in Holland and the USA , I do n't see why it should n't be done in Britain , except I suspect that some British police forces are just hostile to outsiders .
16 This type of research can be done on a small scale .
17 Organising a wedding in less than six to nine months can be done , but it means more pressure on your nerves and possibly your pocket .
18 If , for example , you have had the class working in groups to prepare a programme for video recording , you should try to organise things so that both recording and playback sessions can be done in rotation .
19 The new test can be done without harming them , as Ken Goodwin reports .
20 Roof windows are easy to install , as all the work can be done from inside the loft , without the need for scaffolding or ladders .
21 Finally , more work can be done on refining computer models of ‘ real swings ’ .
22 Most of the restoration work can be done in-house , however the greatest problem is the loss of the aircraft 's rear armament along with the centre and wing bomb racks .
23 Field work can be done first or second hand even among the savages , in the middle of pile dwellings , not far from actual cannibalism and head-hunting .
24 Just get busy with your needle and see if the work can be done by Friday .
25 While the excavation was in progress , it may have been possible to wash some of the finds and mark each one with a code indicating where it was found : this task has to be completed before any further work can be done .
26 Much good work can be done by comparing legal development in the various common-law countries .
27 support on design and method , encouragement that useful work can be done
28 Government-sponsored ’ neighbourhood work stations ’ in suburban areas are proposed so that more work can be done without driving downtown to the office .
29 It may finish earlier where no further work can be done or it may finish some minutes later in order to complete sensibly .
30 No further work can be done on the DC until assessments have been received from these users .
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