Example sentences of "that [verb] [be] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I believe the importance of genetic influences has been diminished in the amount of work that has been done on environmental influences . |
| 2 | We need now , therefore , to consider the empirical work that has been done on the topic of acquired distinction ( and on acquired non-distinctiveness or equivalence ) . |
| 3 | The challenge then is to find a new use which will not only secure the future of the house but undo some of the damage that has been done . |
| 4 | Elephants : if you actually shoot elephants in a controlled way you may in fact preserve the species , and that is something that has been done , though it is less important if everybody avoids using ivory and it is not worth killing the elephants at all . |
| 5 | Instead an eclectic approach has been taken , highlighting some of the more significant work that has been done in the five years since the first edition of this book was published . |
| 6 | Some of his biology is not too sound ; his statement that the gulls of the northern hemisphere may be exceptional — ‘ In the majority of species such gradual variation is not seen , and all the members are equally interfertile ’ — seems based on a plentiful lack of knowledge of the work that has been done on geographical variation in many groups of animals , including birds . |
| 7 | It is an authoritative review of the research that has been done on a fascinating fauna . |
| 8 | Thirty of the first 40 titles are mono ( contrary to the original Savoy notes provided with six of these ) , and all are marked ‘ AAD ’ — surely an eccentricity given the work that has been done on the original signal ? |
| 9 | ‘ The damage that has been done in the pursuit of production is the direct result of treating farming as if it were simply another business ’ BRIAN REDHEAD |
| 10 | We all know , and indeed can see with our own eyes , the damage that has been done to the countryside in pursuit of production . |
| 11 | Most of the important Physics that has been done in the laboratory during that time has been profoundly influenced by Sir Charles . |
| 12 | But work that has been done with story-telling in women 's groups shows that it can be tremendously enjoyable , and bring out a range of expression and imaginative ideas in every participant . |
| 13 | And anything that has been done — if it 's been done — has certainly been done accidentally and not intentionally . |
| 14 | An excellent example is the work that has been done on the hippocampus . |
| 15 | Thus I am dangerously near looking for the ready made composition that has been done to death by generations of landscape painters . |
| 16 | What a waste of all the good work that has been done in India ! |
| 17 | It is our job to state the message and I believe that has been done . |
| 18 | This chapter will look at the different explanations that have been put forward for girls ' 'failure' in education , and at some of the research that has been done in this area . |
| 19 | Sometimes this seemed indicated , as when he told the legislature they must beware ‘ When we are freeing ourselves from one form of imperialism [ against those who would ] … bind us to another one which would swiftly undo all the work that has been done in recent years to foster … a free and independent nation ’ ; ‘ As we would not have British masters , so we would not have Russian masters . ’ |
| 20 | So once again its , its , its your responsibility to complain about the ill that has been done to you , yes . |
| 21 | Situation : A is a police-officer investigating some damage that has been done near the school A thinks that B may have had something to do with it . |
| 22 | This would accord with basic notions of democracy and indeed with much of the work that has been done in user analysis . |
| 23 | We thank you for those in Exeter who have granted permission for the work that has been done on this church building , and for the help that has been given towards the planning of the new building . |
| 24 | Approval is given for something that has been done so the management arrow is somewhat behind the broken arrow . |
| 25 | Is it a sort of bonus approval for something that has been done particularly well or approval for an ordinary job well done ? |
| 26 | Does the hon. Gentleman have the grace to accept that that is clear evidence of the damage that has been done to our economy by a Government who have no industrial policy ? |
| 27 | Will my hon. Friend therefore give me an undertaking that he will visit Dartford early in the new year , or on Christmas day if need be , to see for himself the damage that has been done to our river and how much has been lost ? |
| 28 | Otherwise , the excellent work that has been done on education and exhibitions will have to cease . |
| 29 | I recognise the work that has been done by the design museum in making an important contribution to the understanding of the role of design in a modern industrial society . |
| 30 | I have never known a Member of Parliament so unwilling to accept the work that has been done by the Ministry on behalf of his constituents . |