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Example sentences for "done about"

  • There's nothing can he done about Anders!

  • But there's nothing to be done about it; the poor man has to risk things.

  • There lay his belief; there was nothing to be done about it.

  • Stener's out of town and Cowperwood's come to me to see what can be done about it.

  • If somethin' ain't done about that, it may go hard with the party this fall, and with some of our contracts.

  • Stener must be squeezed thoroughly, though, this afternoon, and as for his five hundred thousand dollars' indebtedness to the treasury, Mollenhauer did not see what could be done about that.

  • Something's got to be done about him--eh?

  • No matter what is done about me or the League, you promise not to interfere in any way, unless I ask you to.

  • However, he did not know what could be done about it.

  • As there was nothing to be done about it, Angus went for Kathleen's trunk.

  • We believe that they are commonplace through and through, and that nothing can be done about it.

  • VI An Inclined Plane "This is a very pleasant and profitable ideal you have printed in this book, but teachers and pupils and institutions being what they are, it is not practical and nothing can be done about it," it is objected.

  • Teachers are going to believe that if the right thing can be done about it, this sense of a live relation to knowledge can be uncovered in every human soul, that there is a certain sense in which every man is his own genius.

  • Still, something ought to be done about it," said Freydis.

  • Now I do not know what can be done about it, but the Zhar-Ptitza informs me that King Helmas, since all doubt of himself has been put out of mind, can aid me if any man can.

  • Nothing can be done about Niafer, I suppose, but if only I could give some animation to these images I think the geas upon me would be satisfied.

  • I did allow Spicer to keep the cheque; he threatened to expose me, and I did it to escape detection; but promise you will not prosecute me, and I will tell you where he may be found, so that something may be done about it yet.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    coagulated blood; common enemy; could manage; domestic happiness; done according; done anything; done away; done before; done enough; done for; done from; done gone; done nothing; done only; done over; done quickly; done told; done tole; done under the sun; idea what; preparation for; preserved from; shall then; she declared; slight sigh; will need