Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The walks have been arranged to cater for all age groups , with a few designed for those with limited walking ability , and some have been planned to link with bus routes .
2 You may then find yourself faced with a real battle if your dog has not been taught to co-operate in this fashion .
3 If that does not work , then the internal complaints procedure comes into its own and the dissatisfied client should be referred to another member of the firm ( possibly the senior partner ) or , though this perhaps will rarely be encountered , someone outside the firm who has been nominated to deal with such matters .
4 It 's the first occasion in fact on which I 've been permitted to speak at any meeting dealing with this application .
5 Captain Mark Phillips had been expected to remain for some time in his cottage on the estate , where he has lived since the marriage broke up three years ago .
6 Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed .
7 You 've just been made to sit in this room for three hours .
8 This is simply an overspilling of sexual activity under conditions of extreme frustration , and the animals which have been seen to perform in this way have also been observed to copulate normally afterwards , if mates are provided .
9 And what I wanted to know was , why had O and Boy never been seen to look at each other ?
10 You will understand that you will be required in the execution of any agreement for the purchase and sale of the company to acknowledge that you have not relied on or been induced to enter into such agreement by any representation or warranty other than expressly set forth in such agreement subject to such limitations and restrictions as may be specified therein .
11 The term has even been used to refer to any form of assessment that is not norm-referenced .
12 A number of general theories which have been used to account for such relationships are first described and evidence bearing on them is discussed .
13 The Sinhalese wedding case also has general value because it provides an exceptionally clear example of the three-phase structure of rites of passage first recognized by Hertz and Van Gennep around 1908 but which has subsequently been shown to apply to all kinds of social rituals .
14 A large majority of secondary school pupils have been shown to suffer from such misconceptions .
15 He explained that the description " dumb " had been omitted from the title to enable him to embrace within the scope of his review all deaf persons of distinction , whether they had continued dumb or had been enabled to articulate with any degree of facility .
16 And after his death it seemed to her that she had walked in darkness like an automaton through a deep and narrow canyon of grief in which all her energies , all her physical strength , had been husbanded to get through each day .
17 He had been compelled to step outside all hierarchy , political or military , and improvise an alternative state , whose legitimacy was indissociable from his own legitimacy .
18 It is important to understand that we are breaking a habit , for we have been conditioned to react in this way .
19 In Britain , there are two principal alternatives that have been proved to work on many occasions .
20 Even the mighty ostrich has been known to resort to this form of deception .
21 Perhaps it may even spur them to have a rethink ( miracles have been known to happen at this time of year ) and remove the threat of closure not just from St Bart 's but many other wonderful facilities up and down the country .
22 Size : Growing to about 8″ : in length , this Chaetodon should be kept in a large aquarium , although it is very hardy and , under ideal conditions , specimens have been known to live for several years .
23 Doctors , magistrates and state officials have been known to assist in such cover ups .
24 Cortically blind patients have often been reported to lack OKN , although the response has been found to recover after some months .
25 Furthermore , by UV-cross-linking experiments , a polypeptide of 85,000 daltons has been found to bind to this region , a molecular weight similar to that found in our experiments for the factor binding to oligonucleotide I ( see Fig. 6 ) .
26 The beauty care service is mainly aimed at long-term patients , who have been found to benefit from such treatment .
27 Finally , librarians can collaborate with teachers in the planning of more formal periods of organized research as part of a wider programme of study ; it is here that the librarian can often explain to the teacher the problems which readers have been observed to encounter in such activities , so that the resolution of these can be built into the overall plan .
28 As discussion at the 1985 meeting of Experts made clear , the sensitivity of the issues surrounding Article 23 is increased by the use of United States discovery processes in anti-trust actions and other contexts in which the United States courts claim to have jurisdiction more extensive than other countries are willing to approve , to combat which a series of ‘ blocking statutes ’ have been enacted to deal with some features of this problem .
29 The organisation Les Vieilles Maisons Francaises is also very strong and Michael 's colleague , Gwyn Meirion-Jones , has frequently been asked to lecture to this group .
30 I have been asked to speak on this subject from the viewpoint of the Evangelical tradition and I am glad to do so , but with the following cautionary note .
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