Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These characteristics have been employed to great effect by geneticists , and advances to date have been remarkably swift . |
| 2 | Programme makers discovered that guidelines have been isued to local authorities on what do in the event of a nuclear accident . |
| 3 | Article 20 of the Brussels Convention provides that where a defendant domiciled in one Contracting State is sued in a court of another Contracting State the court shall stay the proceedings so long as it is not shown that the defendant has been able to receive the document instituting the proceedings or an equivalent document in sufficient time to enable him to arrange for his defence , or that all necessary steps have been taken to this end . |
| 4 | MV370 and HS649 IAF have been restored to static display for museums in Hanover , Germany , and Overloon , Holland , respectively . |
| 5 | Talking of worthwhile investments , the new flats constructed by Norman and David have been put to good use this year and indeed Nor indeed Norman 's sets get better and better . |
| 6 | Disillusioned authors have been drawn to Western publishers . |
| 7 | Quantitative methods have been applied to social developments not only at the centre but in individual provinces , towns and villages . |
| 8 | In addition , desktop publishing drivers have been added to PV-Wave to paste graphics into DTP documents . |
| 9 | At Bikini shallow water reef limestones have been proved to 780 m ( approx. 2 600 ft ) , while the least depth of the volcanic basement is 1 600 m ( approx. 5 300 ft ) . |
| 10 | Many of the animals have been removed to other farms . |
| 11 | Many of the animals have been removed to other farms . |
| 12 | Equal-area projection of group-mean data ( stars , lower-hemisphere projections ; reverse-polarity data have been inverted to normal polarity ) with α 95 confidence cones for South Mountains granodiorite ( Tsm ) , Telegraph Pass granite ( Ttp ) , felsic dykes ( Tfd ) , and microdiorite dykes ( Tmd ) . |
| 13 | This sounds simple enough , yet it does mean that the data subject ( to whom the information relates ) and the data user ( who puts it into a computer ) should each see the handling of the data in the same way , and this has not always been the case when data have been disclosed to third parties , or have been collected for one ostensible purpose and used for another . |
| 14 | Wise Speke analyst John Dean , says : ‘ Whessoe and Varec have been known to one another for some considerable time although given their emphasis on different geographical markets they have rarely found themselves in direct competition . ’ |
| 15 | Responses have been made to English Heritage on the management of England 's heritage and on changes to its role in Greater London . |
| 16 | All age determinations have been normalized to -25 in accordance with international convention . |
| 17 | Since then many customs officers formerly involved in border control work have been switched to flexible anti-smuggling teams , often working on tip-offs . |
| 18 | Few areas have been subjected to uninterrupted denudation since then , but , as the earlier Tertiary climates were very different from the present ones , any surviving landforms could present difficulties to the investigator . |
| 19 | Copies of the digest have been sent to all district councils , district sports councils and sports development groups and I am sending copies to governing bodies for information in the hope that the governing body itself or your district associations might become involved in the local planning process . |
| 20 | I suspect that higher amounts of compensation have been paid to those who have been allegedly ill-treated by the state than to the victims of terrorism in the Province . |
| 21 | Here he describes the wetlands of Lincolnshire : ‘ Fens of water , mud , wildfowl , frogs and agues have been converted to rich pasture and arable worth from 20 shillings to 40 shillings an acre : health improved , morals corrected and the community enriched ’ . |
| 22 | Thus infant mice have been subjected to electric-shock treatment and their emotionality assessed later on in comparison with non-shocked animals . |
| 23 | Thousands of preachers of the Gospel have been stirred to renewed zeal by reading the Reformed Pastor . |
| 24 | Some twenty per cent of all Oscar-winning actors , actresses and directors have been married to each other at one time or another . |
| 25 | During the last 20 years major contributions have been made to liberal political philosophy . |
| 26 | However , an increasing proportion of audit appointments have been made to private sector accounting firms , the intention being to ultimately provide for a 50/50 split of appointments between the Commission 's own staff and the private sector . |
| 27 | At the same time , as the next chapter shows , many of the rural population have been migrating to urban areas in the hope of joining the labour force there . |
| 28 | A number of reservations have been expressed to this model of the post-colonial state . |
| 29 | Special theme days have been introduced to all Abbey National sites , and the office staff have expressed their appreciation at our initiatives such as offering turkeys at Christmas , and baking decorated cakes for special occasions . |
| 30 | Early versions have been shown to various journalists , and promise a level of functionality that vanilla Windows ca n't offer . |