Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] [been] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand that the closure of the colliery in question has been due to heavy losses resulting from continued failure to meet operating targets . |
| 2 | A recent Bank of England report for analysts concluded : ‘ The sharper fall in unemployment than rise in employment has been due to the introduction of the Restart interviews and stricter availability-for-work tests . |
| 3 | However , deficiencies in the ability of the study to accurately record information on the cause of death meant that it could not be shown whether or not the reduction in mortality had been due to a reduction in diarrhoea-related deaths and hence due to the programme . |
| 4 | To that extent it might in principle have been acceptable to the Vietminh government : but probably only to the point where , in practice , it was powerless to circumscribe the sovereignty of the Democratic Republic . |
| 5 | Many of those classified as ‘ psychosomatic ’ may in fact have been sensitive to food . |
| 6 | The role of bureaucracy in politics has been central to Marxist debates about the state in capitalist societies , though the details of bureaucratic structures and processes have not received the attention they deserve . |