Example sentences of "[been] [adj] to this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The significant results achieved using this text may have been specific to this domain and hence not necessarily repeatable in other domains ( i.e. the OALD may provide unusually good coverage of commercial or financial terminology ) . |
| 2 | Agribusiness that operates in sectors marked by seasonal fluctuations has been prone to this sort of employment . |
| 3 | He argues that ‘ the failure of both disputes revealed and reproduced the regional nature of management-labour relations in the industry ’ ( p. 35 ) , because ‘ miners ’ interpretations of the two disputes , and of the underlying arguments , are understood as embedded in the nature of collective social relations at work … the constitution of workplace relations has varied between coalfields and … variations in management and labour strategies have been central to this process ' ( p. 36 ) . |
| 4 | Time has not been kind to this view either . |
| 5 | Some governing bodies have been sensitive to this danger and have established committees and structures involving teachers other than the teacher-governors . |
| 6 | Some of the republics appear to have been sympathetic to this idea but in the end no common citizenship of this kind was established , which was hardly reassuring ( for instance ) to the very large Russian minorities in the Ukraine and Moldavia . |