Example sentences of "to what [vb -s] [adv] been " in BNC.

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1 This doctor/patient relationship , so essential to good medical practice , belongs to what has traditionally been called the ‘ art ’ of medicine as distinct from its science .
2 With the consumer industry and media boffins jamming up behind one another to support the unquestionably fine ideals of conservation , one can only wish that they would ask themselves as they prepare to board one more rolling bandwagon whether they really have anything to add to what has already been said .
3 Almost all of these show different aspects of the draughtsmanship of each artist from the drawings already published by the Getty and several are superior to what has already been acquired , notably the Bernini , Leonardo , Pontormo , Primaticcio , Savoldo , Veronese and above all the three Watteaus , which are superb contrasting examples of that great artist 's style .
4 These words may simply add more information to what has already been said ( and , furthermore , add to that ) or elaborate or exemplify it ( for instance , thus , in other words ) .
5 They may relate new information to what has already been given in terms of causes ( so , consequently , because , for this reason ) or in time ( formerly , then , in the end , next ) or they may indicate a new departure or a summary ( by the way , well , to sum up , anyway ) .
6 In many cases the additional information simply added weight to what has already been dealt with in the attitude scales .
7 I ca n't realy add much to what has already been said except that I saw the goals on Manc of the day and thought theirs were all sloppy and avoidable .
8 This latest news on the job front adds to what has already been a good year for the town . ’
9 We suppose , for instance , that what somebody says to us will be relevant to the occasion or to what has just been said , that people do not just issue utterances at random .
10 Cream 's ‘ fraternal individualism ’ , for instance , is easily metamorphosed into ‘ elitist exhibitionism ’ ( musically , this is the development from Cream to what has often been described as the ‘ empty virtuosity ’ of many later ‘ guitar heroes ’ ) ; similarly , the ‘ thinking ’ of unpredictable extended forms , given the predictable lulling rhythms and bland timbres of Mike Oldfield , is turned into LP-length ‘ easy listening ’ ; the ‘ psychedelic sound ’ becomes exactly that : a fetishized label , isolated from the radical harmonic/rhythmic context it has in ‘ Strawberry Fields ’ , and pinned on to simple Top Ten dance tunes , as a tribute to the middle class ideology of riskless hedonism .
11 In fact , contrary to what has sometimes been said about his modesty , he enjoyed talking about his work , even when it was no more than work in progress .
12 However , in the absence of factual information , we can only say that there is no scientific evidence for the theory that carp can tell if the food is doing them good and will , therefore , prefer this to what has delightfully been described as a crap bait .
13 Mr is this something new in addition to what 's already been said ?
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