Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [adv] been [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The DNA technique has already been used to spectacular effect , even trapping a murderer . |
| 2 | There is a rapidly growing body of literature supporting the efficacy of MRI for evaluating patients with bone marrow malignancy , and the technique has already been shown to be highly sensitive for detecting bone marrow metastases even in the absence of abnormal pain radiographs , conventional computed tomograms and radionuclide studies . |
| 3 | Instead , Sisson maintains that the real reason is that in Britain multi-employer bargaining has increasingly been found to be incapable of performing what employers regard as its major function , namely the neutralisation of the workplace from the activities of trade unions . |
| 4 | Why the Scots in general , and the sea-fishermen in particular , should have put up with this monstrous injustice is hard to understand , but the insult has now been compounded to a degree which surely demands some national response . |
| 5 | Despite great advances in differential diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in the past 25 years the handicap that it imposes on the sufferer has not been explored to any extent , nor has the way in which help has been sought and the effectiveness of such help . |
| 6 | A new extra-statutory concession has also been published to the effect that the Board of Inland Revenue will accept group relief claims signed by a person the company has authorised to make the claim , except where a liquidator has been appointed . |
| 7 | Greater responsibility has therefore been passed to us to take care of the day-to-day logistics involved with offshore work . |
| 8 | A £5,000 donation has also been made to the Barrow scanner appeal by the Sellafield Snowball committee . |
| 9 | Barrère has not been admitted to the Jar din Massey in any form , but he does get a plaque on the house where he was born , in the same street as the genial Gautier . |
| 10 | In Britain much of the area has been glaciated and even the unglaciated part has certainly been subjected to tundra conditions and solifluxion ( see Chapter 15 ) during the Pleistocene . |
| 11 | The whole board has previously been exposed to UV light . |
| 12 | If on the other hand the board does not fully and cleanly develop after a couple of minutes , then the board has not been exposed to UV light for long enough . |
| 13 | Like your chairman , I am a newcomer to the fund and my induction experience has not been limited to the division offices in the United Kingdom or visiting projects in the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | In the 1970s a series of controlled trials compared the drug with other neuroleptics , and whereas no other drug has ever been shown to be more effective than chlorpromazine ( Largactil ) , clozapine was found to be so in six out of thirteen studies . |
| 15 | The monk tells him that the money has already been returned to the wife . |
| 16 | The money has now been sent to Portman Square for inclusion in Guinness PLC 's ‘ double your fundraising ’ offer . |
| 17 | The International Air Transport Association has also been held to be subject to the EC competition rules for the same reason . |
| 18 | Garlic extract has also been shown to be a valuable first line of defence against oral thrush . |
| 19 | Recourse has also been made to other external bodies outside the formal machinery of negotiation . |
| 20 | It is interesting that although no one suggests that there actually was a ‘ standard English ’ in Early ME times , the doctrine of uniformity has nevertheless been applied to ME . |
| 21 | This car has now been sent to the North East England Open Air Museum at Beamish for restoration as open-top car 31 . |
| 22 | Seismic confirmation has since been extended to other areas ( Cook et al. 1981 ; Iverson and Smithson 1983 ; Brown et al. 1983 ) . |
| 23 | SHARON SHANNON , whose debut solo album has just been released to great critical acclaim , embarks on an extensive Irish tour in November . |
| 24 | The effect has also been attributed to the putative comet 's tail , a less plausible explanation . |
| 25 | A detective chief superintendent has also been assigned to the investigation . |
| 26 | This study has now been tied to a vision of Englishness which is itself insulated from any concern with cultural power and control . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | No culprit has yet been brought to justice . |
| 29 | It is now virtually impossible to find a disorder that Cognitive–Behaviour Therapy has not been applied to . |
| 30 | Though Cognitive–Behavioural Marital Therapy has consistently been found to be as or more effective than any other type of marital therapy , nevertheless in terms of the proportion of clients that actually improve , the results are quite modest . |