Why did it remain undone six months afterwards?
My experience of what has happened is that nothing that could be done, and that was within our power to do, has been left undone.
I cannot imagine any farmer leaving work undone to save a few shillings on petrol.
However, one also knows that it could take only another generation for it to be undone because that is the way of human affairs.
The result is that a great deal of business is left undone.
In many cases, then, what they say they want to do in the daytime is undone overnight.
The area affected has been set back several decades and its efforts to heal the deep wounds of its most recent past have been undone.
Now we cannot but feel that we have been maligned in such a way that much of our good work has been undone.
