Example sentences of "[been] extended [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The shadow fundholding scheme has since been extended to small practices and to a trial of fundholding for all services except accident and emergency .
2 Evaluating the scheme one year on , the programme of instruction was continuing and indeed , had been extended to other wards .
3 Seismic confirmation has since been extended to other areas ( Cook et al. 1981 ; Iverson and Smithson 1983 ; Brown et al. 1983 ) .
4 By using the dichotomy between ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ , the Wolfenden Committee was able to propose an extended series of controls over prostitutes , particularly over those who were highly visible , although the law — the Street Offences Act 1959 — in practice has also been extended to other less visible sectors of prostitution .
5 In the National Health Service it was introduced in 1986 for General Managers and has since been extended to other levels of management .
6 This attractive hypothesis has been extended to other groups of plants and their ‘ consumers ’ suggesting that under certain circumstances plants may benefit from those animals that feed on them and , indeed , may positively ‘ encourage ’ such herbivory .
7 Whereas in Britain ( and Sweden ) , the state controlled the Church , feudalism had ended well before it generally disappeared elsewhere in Europe , and manhood suffrage had been extended to large sections of the population — unlike most continental countries where it was attained only at a later date , sometimes not until the early part of the present century .
8 Most controversially of all , this argument has been extended to sado-masochistic sexuality which , far from ratifying the ‘ real ’ violence of society , theatricalizes and demystifies it .
9 The accord replaced the 1983 Defence and Economic Co-operation Agreement [ see p. 32588 ] which had expired in December 1988 but had been extended at six-monthly intervals since then in view of the political uncertainties in Greece .
10 If so , the law has been extended from gross negligence to carelessness .
11 The Cluanie Inn is a fine hotel in a splendid old building , which has been extended in recent years so sensitively , soon it will be difficult for passers-by to tell the old from the new .
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