Example sentences of "and [verb] be [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A total of £165 was raised and has been sent to Romania Aid . |
| 2 | Some £75,000-worth is still thought to be outstanding and has been traced to Germany , Syria , Bahrain , Saudi Arabia , Kuwait and Jordan . |
| 3 | The concept of syntactic approximation is quite well known ( see , for example , unc and has been applied to CSP in similar circumstances to ours |
| 4 | The basic strategy of reusing information to create new information is well accepted and has been applied to writing . |
| 5 | Current flagship product is HyperQuery , a graphical front-end database access mechanism that uses English language-like commands on top of SQL and has been ported to Informix , Ingres , Oracle , Sybase and Unify databases . |
| 6 | The second man , 20 , has been charged with possession of cannabis and Ecstasy and has been bailed to Court on July 7 . |
| 7 | One of them , the 22 year-old occupier , has been charged with supplying cannabis and possession with intent to supply and has been bailed to Wrexham Magistrate 's Court on July 14 . |
| 8 | Sheffield 513 was saved by a choirman from York Minster , and has been loaned to Blackpool by the North of England Open Air Museum at Beamish . |
| 9 | It was given to the Echo and has been donated to Scousers Down Under as their mascot . |
| 10 | The movement began in America , and has been imported to Britain , bringing with it what many observers see as an obsession with satanism . |
| 11 | It is a successful breed and has been exported to North America , Australasia and European countries . |
| 12 | It was discovered as recently as 1983 by Alain le Brun when excavating at the Neolithic settlement of Khirokitia in southern Cyprus and has been found to date from 6000 B.C. The important point about its location is that Cyprus has no wild cats and this means that the animal must have been brought over to the island by the early human settlers . |
| 13 | Nothing too outrageous … just the constant annoyance of fouls being called against Leeds when there were nt fouls and throws being given to West Ham unless it was patently obvious that a West Ham player kicked it off . |
| 14 | The ability to read and write was confined to churchmen ( this was common throughout the whole of northern Europe ) , not even William or his Norman Barons were able to read , so William appointed Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and he set up a diocesan pattern which endured and encouraged the growth of ecclesiastical courts of law and a succession of ‘ clerks ’ who became the forerunners of the civil servants . |
| 15 | Namawar and had been sent to hell-fire , came back in loud and strong . |
| 16 | Earl Spencer had collapsed in the courtyard at Althorp suffering from a massive cerebral haemorrhage and had been rushed to Northampton General Hospital . |
| 17 | I had been ushered into the throne room ( the throne itself , 8 feet high and needing six men to move it , was carved from a solid slab of oak and had been presented to Queen Salote by the British Government in 1951 ) , and could hear from next door the awful warble of Mr Swaggart 's daily broadcast to which the King was apparently listening . |
| 18 | Colonel Dawson , Officer commanding No. 4 Commando , had become a casualty and had been evacuated to England . |
| 19 | He 'd been taken prisoner by the Japs , and had been shipped to Japan , and was working in a warehouse in the docks on the morning of 9 August , 1945 . |
| 20 | Both animals are recovering and have been moved to stables nearby . |
| 21 | Three men have been arrested and have been sent to Exeter where the original theft of the vehicle took place |