Example sentences of "[noun] have be [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since their publication in April 1990 about 30 000 copies of the college guidelines have been distributed to hospital doctors throughout the NHS . |
| 2 | Since the date of acquisition , the Warwick factory has been closed and looms have been moved to Elderslie and Runcorn . |
| 3 | Generally records of small traders have been lost to history and even with the transition to electronic media this is not likely to change . |
| 4 | The subjects of many of her pictures have been transferred to Limoges dinnerware and transformed into limited-edition bone china figurines . |
| 5 | In some cases entries have been allocated to scholars with nothing new to say . |
| 6 | Swimmers in distress have been carried to safety on dolphins ' backs . |
| 7 | Formulae have been devised to measure segmental colonic transit with radio-opaque shapes . |
| 8 | Some designs have been traced to illustrations in Miller 's Figures , although they had to be adapted to fit the curved surfaces of porcelain pieces . |
| 9 | Since 1979 nearly a million local authority homes have been sold to tenants , out of an initial stock of 7 million homes ( Social Trends 15 , Chapter 8 , p. 123 ) . |
| 10 | There are about 156,000 black-and-whites today and a few of the Swedish animals have been exported to Finland , Greece , Spain and Portugal . |
| 11 | Maturity data shown here for the Peel and Beatrix areas of the Netherlands ( Kuyl and Patijn , 1961 ) are not directly comparable with the other Carboniferous data as these were derived from volatile matter determinations ; the data have been transformed to vitrinite reflectance equivalent for display purposes using the relationships established by McCartney and Teichmüller ( 1972 ) . |
| 12 | Since 1989 nearly a million summonses have been issued to people who could not pay their water bills . |
| 13 | Over time , concessions have been made to incontinence , lack of mobility and degrees of mental frailty , but these have happened due to lack of resources elsewhere , as much as a response to carefully assessed needs of elderly people and their carers within clear objectives for residential care . |
| 14 | Some concessions have been made to conservationists who want to see an end to all military use of national park land . |
| 15 | However , as more funds have been devolved to schools , so the playing field has levelled out with head teachers making the decision on the basis of the potential return on the investment . |
| 16 | In addition an account of the miracles of St Andrew and a version of the Passion of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus have been attributed to Gregory . |
| 17 | The 20 groups of Tory MPs asked by Margaret Thatcher last year to write policy papers for the next manifesto have been told to hand in their work to Number Ten by the end of the month . |
| 18 | One hundred bankers have been invited to Toronto on April 13 when O&Y is expected to seek formal suspension of debt repayments . |
| 19 | Recent PhD graduates of the Institute have been appointed to faculty positions at leading universities , such as MIT and LSE , and positions in financial institutions such as Salomon Brothers , CSFB and the Bank of Italy . |
| 20 | Too many bright sparks have been lost to Britain in the past . |
| 21 | Generations of gypsies have been travelling to Stow each year . |
| 22 | Because of these cheap imports , British catches have been shipped to France where more fresh fish is sold . |
| 23 | A total of some fifty monuments have been attributed to Evesham on the basis of this small group of secure works , although uncertain connoisseurship has left the oeuvre imprecisely defined . |
| 24 | In Darlington applications have been sent to scores of businesses which are subject to regular environmental health checks . |
| 25 | The tombs represent a period of wealth and expansion in the sixth and seventh centuries B.C. Many of the finds in sculpture and decoration have been taken to museums , but the chambers remain . |
| 26 | Excellent appointments have been made to chairs in , together with internal promotions to chairs in . |
| 27 | Quality systems have naturally been around within Ciba Geigy for a long time and all aspects of manufacturing on the site have been registered to ISO 9001 since 1987 . |
| 28 | Two new colours have been added to Bentley 's paint box exclusively for the Continental : the Racing Red of the Geneva show and Ming Blue . |
| 29 | Seven Egyptian terrorists have been sentenced to death for their part in the murder of a British nurse . |
| 30 | Losses before tax have been cut to $1.3m ( £800,000 ) for the six months to 30 June , compared with $15.1m in the same period last year , on sales up 14 per cent at $60.2m . |