Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [verb] such [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Past contributions had not been calculated to cover such expenditure , but societies felt an obligation to protect faithful members from ending their days on poor relief . |
2 | WML has been designed to strengthen such commitment . |
3 | Attempts have been made to represent such knowledge using a structure known as a script [ Schank & abelson , 1977 ] . |
4 | Strenuous efforts have been made to program such recognition abilities into microcomputers and several packages for manipulating and comparing spectra are available . |
5 | Attempts have been made to assimilate such meanings to various pragmatic concepts , for example pragmatic presupposition ( Keenan , 1971 ) , or , as we shall find in the next Chapter , conventional implicature . |
6 | Laws have been made to check such deceits , but sometimes remedies have been honestly although misguidedly trusted until experience gradually showed their worthlessness . |
7 | The Court 's competence has been accepted to cover such matters as , for instance , Sunday trading , working hours , the equality of the sexes and whether or not a road should be built through the English countryside at Twyford Down in Hampshire . |
8 | Recently however the outcomes considered valid indicators of health have been broadened to include such quality of life measures as emotional health , social interaction , functional status , degree of disability and so on . |
9 | No evidence has been produced to substantiate such allegations . |
10 | Mystics are certain that for brief periods they have been enabled to experience such perception and know themselves to be part of a meaningful whole — one with the way things ultimately are . |
11 | Yet even in the screwed-up mayhem that passes for Yankie suburbia , Michael and Karen Carr ( Kurt Russell and Madeleine Stowe ) have been raised to trust such people . |
12 | Although almost all of them enjoyed supervising house officers , they admitted that there was little formal teaching ( as opposed to learning by apprenticeship ) and that they had not been trained to provide such teaching . |
13 | Were such matter to find its way into the domestic blue-film market , the Board argued , it could have a very real tendency to deprave and corrupt , not just those of 16 , but of any age , who had been encouraged to view such material in private . |
14 | The provision is so cumbersome it is rarely used ( see p73 ) , and in any event it can be availed of only where " all reasonable care " had been taken to avoid such misunderstandings . |
15 | ‘ Decisions that resolve disputes between the parties to them , whether by litigation or some other adversarial dispute-resolving process , often have consequences which affect persons who are not parties to the dispute ; but the legal concept of natural justice has never been extended to give such persons as well as the parties themselves rights to be heard by the decision-making tribunal before the decision is reached . |
16 | In Cheall v. Association of Professional Executive Clerical and Computer Staff [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 180 , 190 , Lord Diplock said : ‘ Decisions that resolve disputes between the parties to them , whether by litigation or some other adversarial dispute-resolving process , often have consequences which affect persons who are not parties to the dispute ; but the legal concept of natural justice has never been extended to give such persons as well as the parties themselves rights to be heard by the decision-making tribunal before the decision is reached . ’ |
17 | Of course , if you were a Vogue reader with a purse to match , you would have been urged to visit such places in the 1970s , but where the rich ( or adventurous ) manage to travel independently , the package holiday-maker reaches a decade later and , just as Thomas Cook had envisaged , the inclusive tour enables more people to travel to far-flung destinations . |
18 | This royalty shall not exceed the amount that would have been paid had such copies been printed and sold by the Publisher and which is set out in Clause I of this Schedule |
19 | This royalty shall not exceed the amount that would have been paid had such copies been printed and sold by the Publisher and which is set out in Clause 1 of this Schedule . |