Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been [vb pp] to [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Middlesbrough midfield player Andy Peake has been recalled to today 's team with Mark Proctor expected to be on the substitutes ' bench .
2 Since 1953 the United States has been subjected to rapidly reduced lead time on computer innovation , from several years ' lead time in the 1950s and 1960s to zero and lag time in the 1980s .
3 The entity-type Current.Record.Position has been introduced to explicitly indicate the current selected object .
4 For the period 1984–87 the usable resources of the IDA had been expanded to over $39 billion , with funds provided by subscriptions and contributions from the more advanced and prosperous members .
5 Rory had been reduced to simply shrugging her shoulders in reply , stuck for an answer , and that had depressed her still more .
6 SATIRICAL film producer Geoff Atkinson has been forced to hurriedly re-edit his royal TV spoof Pallas 2 .
7 Even in the 1988 legislation , RE has been referred to as " basic " , although in most people 's minds any substance to that interpretation has long since evaporated .
8 This Sumerian burial in northern Iraq has been dated to about 2000 BC .
9 Inexplicably , Hughes has been compared to both Tommy Cooper and Samuel Beckett .
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