Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to be done " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this conclusion is correct then either much more may need to be done to force changes in the underlying culture of Whitehall , or the FMI may be laid ‘ to rest as soon as the architect [ Mrs Thatcher ] is removed ’ ( Gray and Jenkins , 1984 , p. 427 ) . |
| 2 | The level of demand is to do not only with the tasks as they are done but also with the duration for which they must continue to be done . |
| 3 | It also covers you for anything that might need to be done in between . |
| 4 | I tell you what erm , that 'll have to be done by that , that cake thing you bought |
| 5 | so he said this one I 'll have to be done |
| 6 | I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last . |
| 7 | So this survey might have to be done at the beginning of April . |
| 8 | Questions of disposal or retention of finds may have to be done in to , plus the strictures of archaeology and museum . |
| 9 | In R&D projects this is not the case and a job may have to be done several times before the outcome is acceptable . |
| 10 | In R&D projects this is not the case and a job may have to be done several times before the outcome is acceptable . |
| 11 | There 's work that needs to be done , in most of the major sports grounds , but that 's proceeding and there 's , if you can imagine that there 's , in Shrewsbury for example , a lot of the work which we would want to be done on the grounds have been less than enthusiastic about doing , because they 're likely not to be there for very long . |
| 12 | ( Goodman , 1965 , p. 17 , p. 23 , cf. p. 14 ; Ayer , 1972 , pp. 120 f. , cf. p 118 ; Lewis , 1973 , p. 1 ; Mackie , 1973 , p. 64 ) As a look at the philosophy of language and its analyses of " meaning " or its uses of " semantics " quickly shows , much more would need to be done to give us a well-defined problem , but let us not linger . |
| 13 | During those meetings it was emphasised by all participants that a great deal of work would need to be done in the translation of medical textbooks , and that this would take considerable time . |
| 14 | While directors like Ken Russell and Nic Roeg carried on along their own idiosyncratic paths , and many of the directors who had flourished in the 1960s packed their bags for the trip to LA , there were no indications that those left behind had begun to face up to the economic realities of British film production , or what would have to be done to patch up the damage done to the craft of filmmaking , more particularly screenwriting , during the dead times of the 1950s and into the 1960s . |
| 15 | Changes to expert systems would have to be done centrally and issued as amendments in a similar way to existing software or technical manual amendments . |
| 16 | ‘ If we attempted to remove it , ’ he said to her , ‘ it would have to be done under anaesthetic . |
| 17 | Restructuring of the Atomic Energy Authority would have to be done , but there was concern whether it would be able to find enough non-nuclear work to take up the slack . |
| 18 | ‘ Also , the WBC do n't have McMillan in their current top ten , so something would have to be done there . |
| 19 | Something would have to be done about this . |
| 20 | Emily covered her eyes , it would be so humiliating , selling everything she held dear , but there was nothing else for it , it would have to be done . |
| 21 | So sealing , if it were to be done , would have to be done in strength ( by the eager-to-help Russians ? ) , along two borders , in the knowledge that frontier-patrolling might be the start of a bigger involvement . |
| 22 | If Jewish control could not be challenged constitutionally it would have to be done by acts of Steel ; and he saw the time approaching when , like the mayor of Bethlehem , he would have to arm his son against the Jews . |
| 23 | As he watched her eating he knew what would have to be done if she tried to expose him publicly . |
| 24 | The Department told us it would have to be done ‘ objectively ’ by the careers service ; the careers service tell us that a ) they do n't know what is required of them and b ) they have n't got the manpower to do it anyway . |
| 25 | By 1910 ) there were 155 pupils on the roll ; although this was only five more than that for which the original buildings had been designed , and there was now also the extra Sykes classroom , the Board of Education indicated that there was serious overcrowding and something would have to be done : the School fell considerably short of modern standards , and unless the Governors could provide suitable accommodation , the grant would not be paid after July 1915 . |
| 26 | If the fragment of discourse one wished to study was only the part of ( 5 ) beginning , when we were children we used to use this taw , then accounting for the speaker 's mention of the trolley near the end of this fragment would have to be done in terms of the preceding discourse ( i.e. all the first section before the taw is mentioned ) in which the trolley is introduced and characterised . |
| 27 | Something would have to be done about Scott . |
| 28 | It 's typical of the states I get in here I suddenly told myself that the digging would have to be done over a number of days , the only stupid thing was to expect to do it all in one . |
| 29 | It would have to be done very soon . |
| 30 | Choosing a letter would have to be done on the same principle as choosing a biscuit . |