Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I have been asked to enquire about any road works that may be in the pipeline for Scorton and the surrounding area . |
| 32 | Quite clearly the reason that people have been asked to come along this evening and have come along this evening is to put there points of view about how the see the theatre in the future what is programme facilities are the things that are n't happening here they feel should be happening here that 's what it 's for not here to serve any purpose for individuals to get up and make personal cuts on people or say what happen on a Saturday morning or a Thursday afternoon cos I |
| 33 | He shall be assessed on the whole amount or value of that benefit except in so far as is shown that the benefit derives directly or indirectly from income on which he has already been charged to tax for that year or a previous year of assessment . |
| 34 | All the ingredients are natural ones which have been put to use in this way for centuries . |
| 35 | On a few previous late evening occasions Sherman had been allowed to go to this area and view the gorillas , an event which both scared and thrilled him . |
| 36 | On the other hand , if Lewis had been allowed to live in this way , though we might have had a few more mighty works of literary history from his pen , it is doubtful whether he would have written the works for which he is more popular . |
| 37 | Was it perhaps since Sir John Merchiston 's death that things had been allowed to slide to this pass ? |
| 38 | It is arguable that the opportunity should have been taken to deal with this matter by way of criminal penalties . |
| 39 | As a state party to the United Nations Convention Against Torture , Egypt is required to ‘ ensure that any individual who alleges he has been subjected to torture in any territory under its jurisdiction has the right to complain to , and to have his case promptly and impartially examined by , its competent authorities … ’ |
| 40 | Launched with private funds in a room on the university 's campus , it has been forced to relocate on several occasions . |
| 41 | It is as if Blake is taking our hand and compelling us to see what he sees : streets mapped out , chartered , known , possessing no vital life of their own but owned ; a river that has been forced to fit into this scheme , that is likewise owned , and hence deprived of some intrinsic quality that should belong to rivers . |
| 42 | It welcomed the progress made by the UN and the Organization of African Unity for the holding of a referendum in the Western Sahara , and noted " with appreciation " that a technical commission had been created to work on this task . |
| 43 | Asked if he had been tempted to quit at any time during the past eight days , he raised a smile and a quip : ‘ I 've felt like that for the last two years ! |
| 44 | The two-mile race has been chosen to round off both horses ' preparations for the Arkle Challenge Trophy at the Festival on 16 March . |
| 45 | Information relating to customers , prices , technology and business methods have been held to fall into this category ( see the discussion of Faccenda Chicken v Fowler [ 1985 ] 1 All ER 724 in Chapter 8 and see Printers & Finishers Ltd v Holloway [ 1965 ] 1 WLR 1 , and Stevenson Jordan & Harrison Ltd v MacDonald & Evans ( 1952 ) 69 RPC 10 ) . |