Example sentences of "it [verb] been done [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And with good reason — it has been done to him already ! |
| 2 | That the court can take such an initiative is well settled and indeed it has been done on several occasions in the past . |
| 3 | But it has been done before so why not again ? |
| 4 | The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner . |
| 5 | In some cases where it is geographically and numerically feasible this has been done within the Catholic sector e.g. Hounslow ; in other areas , normally where a Catholic school stands alone , it has been done in conjunction with State schools e.g. Corby . |
| 6 | It is certainly achievable and it has been done in er at varying levels by region and branch . |
| 7 | It will be the first time the programme has ever been done outside London , and the first time it has been done in front of an audience . |
| 8 | The opposition leader Hugh Gaitskell pressed the point and eventually , on 14 May , Eden was forced to admit that an underwater spying operation had been carried out against the Russian ships by Crabb but that it had been done without official approval . |
| 9 | He was entitled to his moment of pride ; shooting had gone well on the set of The Viking — astonishingly well considering it had been done on a ludicrously small budget and with television crews much more accustomed to slapstick children 's shows than gritty drama . |
| 10 | They were then very pleased to read in the book that it had been done for the very same reasons . |
| 11 | The schedule of accommodation which forms the basic document around which the rest of the building note is developed , and which I shall illustrate , was prepared , for this particular group of patients , in precisely the same way as it had been done for some of the other sub-groups within mental illness and mental handicapped for which various supplements have been prepared to which I referred above . |
| 12 | ‘ She had n't been harmed , but she said Edouard was attacked while she was there and it had been done as a warning to her . |
| 13 | before that it had been done in eighty one , eighty two , eighty four , eighty six , eighty eight and ninety , so curiously now , it 's it 's missed out several years , |
| 14 | And I think kids should be encouraged to erm think about themselves rather than just tick boxes and I think er , er er a group of sentences down here written by the form teacher , by the subject teacher and the pupil erm , as it 's been done for about , for a few years , a good habit to get the kids into , erm especially as a record of achievement should start from year seven . |
| 15 | ‘ It seems that the establishment thinking is that if it 's been done for 175 years , it must be all right . |
| 16 | It 's been done for Venus and for Mercury about twenty years ago . |
| 17 | That 's a cruel thing to say , but it 's been done to me often enough in the past : you find yourself saying ordinary things and the person next to you is suddenly being witty . |
| 18 | It 's been done up you see , it 's been altered and it 's now the community centre they call it is it not Nana ? |
| 19 | ‘ It 's been done before and it can be done again . ’ |
| 20 | It 's just a normal shop window — you know , with lights on and these statues and that , but it 's been done like it 's someone 's dining room . |
| 21 | It 's been made even more humiliating by the circumstances in which it 's been done like public rape . |
| 22 | It 's been done in the States with a baton twice as long , but this attempt means the planes will be just 12ft apart . |
| 23 | He says the basic idea is if you understand what 's going wrong then you can design any therapy sensibly not on the hit and miss basis it 's been done in the past . |
| 24 | So there 's a whole range now which requires just one prime mover to lift these pods and deposit them where they 're needed , and it 's been done in Germany elsewhere , in Fire Brigades elsewhere , certainly in Germany because I went and saw them there as well , and it 's a very simple straightforward progressive sort of way of dealing with problems of the Fire Service . |
| 25 | Everybody says that 's what 's going to happen , but erm when it 's been done in the past I 've not had any figures produced that indicate that the service provision has had to fall off because of increased charges . |
| 26 | If you 've ever bought a leather product with gold writing on it saying ‘ real leather ’ or ‘ a present from Bognor ’ , and the writing has come off on your fingers it 's been done by ‘ cold foil ’ printing . |