Example sentences of "[vb -s] already been [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 Having lived in Walton for 29 years she has witnessed how much of the cliff has already been lost to the sea .
2 Developed for MVS mainframes , Huron has already been ported to Intel 80486 machines , with an IBM RS/6000 version due in the first half of this year .
3 Singer 's utilitarianism , for example , has already been seen to be eminently manipulable .
4 Well , I can report on that front that we have been offered the opportunity to secure a few locomotives ( one has already been given to us ) , and a number of pieces of rolling stock .
5 Will the right hon. Gentleman stop juggling and manipulating figures and pretending that large-scale assistance has already been given to Lanarkshire ?
6 But he warned : ‘ Nigel has already been compared to Kenny Dalglish and I think that 's a bit unfair on him and on the fans .
7 This will emable 35mm film to be used together with video , sound and animation in many sorts of software.The Photo-CD technology has already been licensed to Fuji and Agfa .
8 Probably the adoption of the Gothic style for church schools is not so surprising when it is considered that the design of schools was a subject in which the influential Ecclesiological Society — the significant impact of whose views on church design has already been referred to — was prepared to interest itself .
9 The effect of long-continued possession of land in extinguishing adverse rights , and so converting the possession into what is indistinguishable from ownership , has already been referred to ( see p. 76 ) .
10 The splendid lustreware dish shown in Figure 6.1 has already been referred to .
11 Popular superstitions concerning lucky and unlucky days , the existence of which has already been referred to in connection with the Romans , were reinforced in the Middle Ages by the recognition of black-letter days in the ecclesiastical calendar .
12 The importance of cell adhesion in moulding form has already been referred to .
13 While the absolute numbers reaching this level are still relatively small , the rapid growth in secondary school enrolments does reflect the relative expansion in the availability of skilled and semi-skilled jobs , especially in urban areas , which has already been referred to .
14 Frederick Meymott , Clerk of the Southwark Court of Requests , whose Analysis of 1830 has already been referred to , thought the latter was the most usual and advisable course .
15 The coercive aspect of fasting has already been referred to .
16 The pioneering work of radio in Zambia has already been referred to .
17 Turning to the decisions of the Board of Review and in the courts below , it appears that the Board of Review , by posing the question in their decision in the manner which has already been referred to , assumed that the taxpayer 's profits accrued from exhibition by its sub-licensees of films and programmes abroad .
18 This point has already been referred to above .
19 Although early progress in study of environmental perception often related to socioeconomic geography such as the attitudes of farmers to the drought hazard on the Great Plains ( Saarinen , 1966 ) , later research concentrated more upon the physical environment and the fascinating evaluation of myth and reality in the context of a volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea ( Blong , 1982 ) has already been referred to .
20 I do not intend to say any more about this issue , which has already been referred to by my hon. Friends .
21 Organizational structure has already been referred to .
22 That at Södra Rådå has already been referred to ( p. 70 ) .
23 At Split in Yugoslavia the Porta Aurea in the Palace of Diocletian has already been referred to ( 138 ) , and in Spain at Alcántara , the Roman bridge still possesses its portal over the central pier ( 167 ) .
24 Thus : ( 1 ) the said Solicitors ' Publicity Code ( which is summarised in Chapter 12 ) was introduced in 1988 , revised in 1990 , and covers the whole field ; from the general ( solicitors may hold themselves out to be good , but not to be better than the other firm down the road ; publicity must be accurate and not mislead ; a solicitor 's advertisement must identify the solicitor by name ) to the particular ( the correct designation of a solicitor 's practice , entries in legal directories , addresses to the Court and the use of the legal aid logo ) ; ( 2 ) the Law Society 's code incorporates by reference the provisions of the British Code of Advertising Practice which in its own way requires publicity material to be honest , truthful and decent , unambiguous and responsible , and contains a separate section relating to the advertising of financial services and products ; ( 3 ) the Financial Services ( Conduct of Business ) Rules 1987 also cover the advertising of financial services and products and will need to be studied by any firm carrying on investment business ; ( 4 ) solicitors will also need to be familiar with the Consumer Credit ( Advertisements ) Regulations 1989 and other secondary legislation in that connection , the whole corpus replete with the jargon unique to that area of law ; ( 5 ) the Business Names Act 1985 , which has already been referred to in Chapter 1 , requires revision of a firm 's letterheading every time there is a change in the identity of the partners , which will include any occasion when a salaried partner whose name has previously been shown " below the line " is promoted .
25 Er it is it has got problems as has already been referred to earlier in that it has a very poor accident record as well as well as passing through Harrogate , it has a a poor accident record to the north of Harrogate .
26 The largest group are patients with chronic schizophrenia , a group which has already been exposed to the private sector through a move to community care .
27 The difficulty of finding such clearly defined ‘ literate ’ and ‘ non-literate ’ societies has already been alluded to and Goody himself recognises that there are few societies today not touched in some way by literate practices .
28 This factor has already been alluded to in earlier discussions on bibliographies , and on citation analysis in general .
29 The problem here is an obvious one and has already been alluded to , namely how do we know how good an indicator is if we can not compare the phenomenon with the indicator ?
30 Reference has already been made to the heavy penalties imposed for waste , assart and purpresture , and in respect of agistment , escapes and the lawing of dogs .
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