Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] to one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But currency stabilisation has been pushed to one side for another reason as well . |
| 2 | But the law has been changed to one point six so we must accept that . |
| 3 | Scepticism about the value of his word has been laid to one side ; western governments want a respectable , and reasonably fast , way out for their troops in Kurdistan . |
| 4 | A Medieval campanile has been added to one end of the Mausoleum and a Choir at the other . |
| 5 | Quite naturally , the islanders wondered if harmonious timber wolf existence included picking off one or two tasty schoolchildren as a light snack between main meals of venison , and strangely the idea has been put to one side for the moment . |
| 6 | The drawing suggests how a great deal of attention has been paid to one area but other areas have been ignored . |
| 7 | The promises to cut taxes had been brushed to one side , but it was unlikely that the government would wish to fight the next election against a background of undertakings that would entail their actually being increased . |
| 8 | The carts had been moved to one side , and now slaves were attaching torches to the arched wooden frames . |
| 9 | But now , their budding relationship had been reduced to one set of strangers discussing events with another . |
| 10 | There were even suggestions that some MPs had been taken to one side and the name of their girlfriends ‘ mentioned in a threatening manner ’ . |
| 11 | I stood up and gazed at a small pile of my toys which had been thrown to one side of my cupboard . |
| 12 | An environmental health officer from Liverpool City Council visited the company 's bakery in Lorenzo Drive , West Derby , and found insects could get into the building through ‘ voids ’ around the pipework , and an insect screen had been nudged to one side . |
| 13 | A Hungarian with relatives employed at a Timisoara hospital told Budapest radio that at least 250 bodies had been admitted to one hospital and that the death figure was bound to be higher . |
| 14 | So I think you can be assured that it 's not something that 's been put to one side , it 's something that we 're trying to build in to all the work we do , in whatever ways appropriate , but er , I accept that the the implications for your comment , that we 've got to be continually , er watching ourselves , to make sure that we do that . |