Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [been] [vb pp] [adj] to " in BNC.

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1 Again , it was clear that the ministers and their parliamentary colleagues , many of whom in any case disliked the scheme , would not pass into legislation any bill which had been declared contrary to church teaching by the bishops .
2 The sheer size of the task in fact prompted the EC Commission to doubt whether the traditional approach to the standards problem , which had been adopted prior to the SEA , was any longer appropriate .
3 This was in 1976 , when the Expenditure Committee of the House of Commons was refused access to a programme analysis and review ( PAR ) study on educational planning which had been made available to the organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) and referred to at length in one of their publications .
4 Lachlan , a bandage round his left thigh which had been axed open to the bone , growled from his stool , but Hector nodded .
5 In 1323 the Justices of the Forest were ordered to recall all the royal demesne woods which had been disafforested contrary to the Charter of the Forest : Henry Scrope , appointed Justice of the Forest north of Trent on 10 September , reafforested thirty-three townships in the Forest of Galtres alone .
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