Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Doe Contracts , ( ) , is one company which has responded with ‘ enthusiasm ’ to the LTA initiative over acrylic surfaces , and has recently signed an agreement with GreenSet , a company whose product range includes the appropriately named Grand Prix acrylic and cushioned acrylic surfaces , 10,000 of which , ( acrylic ) , have been constructed to date in Europe .
2 The distributions of forest passerines in Africa show centres of endemism , centres of richness and disjunctions , which have been fitted to refugia theory , but close examination of the geographical ranges of subspecies of the Heliconiini and Ithominae groups of butterflies gives 44 centres of endemism in tropical America , though the two groups have very different ecological characteristics .
3 Formulae have been devised to measure segmental colonic transit with radio-opaque shapes .
4 Other cases of congenital diarrhoea have been ascribed to absence of intestinal apical membrane Na + /H + exchange .
5 Seven Egyptian terrorists have been sentenced to death for their part in the murder of a British nurse .
6 Thus metal surfaces which have been exposed to air , even at room temperature , are usually oxide-coated ( Fig. 6.6 ) , and the oxides present are not always those we might anticipate from a knowledge of the stability of bulk oxide samples .
7 These are done using the formula Wealth 1 — Wealth 0 as illustrated in the chapter as this is the only way of calculating profit to which the students have been exposed to date .
8 In those who have been exposed to infection the entire penis is scrubbed with liquid soap and water for several minutes , and then washed with mercuric perchloride lotion 1:2000 .
9 From the ages of the samples it is possible to establish the length of time for which certain regions on the Moon , particularly the maria , have been exposed to bombardment .
10 Because income support was introduced at a time when there would otherwise have been an increase in supplementary benefits , and because transitional protection has been provided for some groups of claimants who have been transferred to income support , the Government claims that relatively few people suffered an actual cut in benefit in April 1988 .
11 Various other items of plant have been transferred to group factories .
12 More than 55 females , from babies to elderly women , have been killed during the first year of the Uprising ; shot dead with live ammunition , rubber and plastic bullets ; suffocated with tear gas and some have been beaten to death .
13 The latest Socata single — the TBM 700 turboprop capable of a 300 knot cruise with seven passengers — may be out of the range of most of us , but 78 firm orders have been received to date , and it looks like they have another winner of their hands .
14 We told how monkeys from the two parks have been sent to Shamrock Farms , near Brighton , for breeding — and have then been sold for medical research or slaughtered .
15 ‘ AN upsurge in Russian naval activity has mystified Western intelligence and led to speculation that ships and submarines have been sent to sea to prevent them causing trouble at home … the increased activity coincides with a statement by the navy 's chief , Admiral Vladimir Chernavin , detailing ambitious — and expensive — plans for powerful aircraft battle groups able to operate independently anywhere in the world .
16 ‘ Oh , I know a few Romanies have been sent to prison for poaching — but so have a great many gorgios .
17 Many of those who have been sent to prison rely on income support alone .
18 A number of women with no income have been sent to prison because they were unable to pay the poll tax .
19 The two histidines ( arrowed ) have been crosslinked to DNA in chromatin .
20 Conserved basic residues , as well as the two histidines that have been crosslinked to DNA , are shown in blue .
21 Salati and Vose ( 1983 ) , for example , believe that of the 8 x 10 6 km 2 of tropical forests that have been converted to agriculture , some 3 × 10 6 km 2 are now under shifting cultivation while 3.5 × 10 6 k 2 have been converted to pasture .
22 Salati and Vose ( 1983 ) , for example , believe that of the 8 x 10 6 km 2 of tropical forests that have been converted to agriculture , some 3 × 10 6 km 2 are now under shifting cultivation while 3.5 × 10 6 k 2 have been converted to pasture .
23 The outpatient fleet is dominated by non-turbo Renault Master diesel vans which have been converted to ambulance work by Customline and Devon Conversions .
24 The conflict between agriculture and nature conservation in the uplands of the UK has expressed itself as considerable losses of moorland and of rough grasslands which have been converted to grass leys ; as broadleaved woodland threatened with long-term extinction because of livestock grazing ; as species-rich , traditionally managed pastures and meadows converted to temporary grasslands ; as the drainage of wetlands , and as a decline in traditional man-made features including hedgerows and stone walls .
25 Recent PhD graduates of the Institute have been appointed to faculty positions at leading universities , such as MIT and LSE , and positions in financial institutions such as Salomon Brothers , CSFB and the Bank of Italy .
26 Specialist property advisers have been appointed to value all the properties of the bus group and to advise on the best treatment of those properties in the course of the sale .
27 Work started on integrating the collection into the NLS catalogue in 1987 and approximately 950 titles from the collection have been catalogued to date .
28 For practical reasons , therefore , damages have been limited to disgorgement of profits .
29 So far , only a handful of candidates for the TBM 700 rating have been asked to thing about it more seriously and take some refresher training elsewhere before coming back .
30 Members have been asked to hand in their guns , grenade throwers , anti-aircraft guns and armoured vehicles .
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