Example sentences of "has [adv] [been] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Its use has thus been extended to experiments on the essentially non-linear developments further downstream . |
2 | This could well explain the fact that the trend since 1970 towards deferring first births has largely been confined to women with more education ( see Joshi , 1985 ) . |
3 | He is working in an expansive form : the field of panoramic realism which , since the 19th century , has largely been left to writers of commercial fiction . |
4 | For our purposes , it is sufficient to note that the doctrine of fundamental breach , as a rule of law , has finally been laid to rest by Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [ 1980 ] AC 827 , and it would now appear that fundamental breach is relevant only as a factor to be considered in the construction of the contract . |
5 | From the records of the Crown Court , Bradford , comes news that Mr D BOWIE has finally been brought to book for his current misdemeanours . |
6 | Although in a company official 's words Informix Software Inc has managed to ‘ get away without it ’ so far , the Menlo Park , California-based software house has finally been brought to book by competitive and market pressures . |
7 | Some time that same day , or the following one , the new Prime Minister has entrusted some study of strategy , or some strategic study of something else , to an outside expert — and by the 7th , as we know from Summerchild 's first letter , Wilson has somehow been persuaded to staff and service this new operation through the Government Commission . |
8 | Developed for MVS mainframes , Huron has already been ported to Intel 80486 machines , with an IBM RS/6000 version due in the first half of this year . |
9 | Will the right hon. Gentleman stop juggling and manipulating figures and pretending that large-scale assistance has already been given to Lanarkshire ? |
10 | But he warned : ‘ Nigel has already been compared to Kenny Dalglish and I think that 's a bit unfair on him and on the fans . |
11 | This will emable 35mm film to be used together with video , sound and animation in many sorts of software.The Photo-CD technology has already been licensed to Fuji and Agfa . |
12 | A third of this accommodation has already been let to Deminex and we have also extended and upgraded our premises at East Tullos at a cost of £500,000 to support a new long-term contract with Enterprise Oil . |
13 | The show has already been sold to Sky Television , a couple of cable networks and a European Satellite channel . |
14 | ISOTOPIC heterogeneity in ocean island basalts has generally been ascribed to processes related to the long-term cycling of mantle material . |
15 | In 1736 Noon published another anonymous tract which has always been attributed to Bayes — An Introduction to the Doctrine of Fluxions , and a Defence of the Mathematicians against the Objections of the Author of the Analyst . |
16 | Mr. Andrew has always been devoted to Kate , Mr. Mottram , but I could n't say the same about her . |
17 | Much language study , and a good deal of language teaching , has always been devoted to sentences . |
18 | Whereas the support the farmers received right , has always been coupled to production , so the more they produce , the more support they get , the higher , the higher their incomes . |
19 | Civil mobile systems are at an early stage of development but a low power band has been proposed , centred on 3.455GHz , and consideration has also been given to operation of future land mobile systems around 3.4GHz . |
20 | This woman works at a Garrimpo and has also been exposed to mercury vapour . |
21 | Clegg 's explanatory approach , relating differences in trade union behaviour to variations in the dimensions of collective bargaining , is penetrating and wide-ranging in its integrating of contemporary international evidence and historical determinants , but it has also been subjected to criticism . |
22 | While a reasonable level of polyunsaturates have been shown to lower harmful cholesterol levels in the blood , an excess of polyunsaturates has also been linked to tumours in rats , though no trials have proved a similar link in humans . |
23 | The land has also been laid to lawn . |
24 | Yet one time evangelist of LSD , Timothy Leary , has also been drawn to VR . |
25 | It has also been exported to Argentina , Uruguay , the USA , Canada , Australia , New Zealand , Germany and , in surprisingly large numbers , to Hungary , where in one herd alone there are 800 pure or graded-up polled Lincoln cows at Szentes , near the Romanian border . |
26 | It is , in fact , so easy a target that scholars reacting against it have constructed a revised view that has also been driven to excess . |
27 | In algebra they developed a concept of polynomials and pioneered an algebraic geometry that has traditionally been ascribed to Descartes . |
28 | In the case of hominids , this has traditionally been attributed to selection for hunting efficiency in the Pliocene . |
29 | In other words , the title ‘ key settlement policy ’ has often been lent to programmes devised only on very narrow cost or administrative criteria . |
30 | This has often been attributed to changes in the characteristics of the population studied . |