Example sentences of "have [adv] been [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , the semantic analyser has since been successfully applied to other text recognition applications ( notably OCR systems ) . |
| 2 | ‘ The Man with the Guinness ’ campaign was launched in the UK in 1987 and has since been successfully exported to Australia , Hong Kong , Singapore and Malaysia where different actors are used to reflect local culture and customs . |
| 3 | Frigidity has only been better exemplified to me by the first psychotic woman I ever saw , who complained that her vagina contained a block of ice . |
| 4 | However , such analysis has not been effectively related to the study of the ageing process from the point of view of the individual . |
| 5 | This work eventually encountered various great technical difficulties which , it seems , could only be resolved by what most people have regarded as unsatisfactory expedients , and so that the , the system in many ways that he evolved as an answer to this programme has not been commonly held to be entirely satisfactory . |
| 6 | Inevitably , er that has not been entirely acceded to , and indeed to some extent er I can hardly be surprised as events move on during the course of the enquiry . |
| 7 | I am s one that has just been recently appointed to one of these er regional ecumenical teams and at a meeting that was held for the three presbytery areas in the sort of west coast of Scotland , around the Greenoch area , erm it was , it became apparent that all these people who are being appointed er through their , their churches are in the main clergy and the convenor of the local committee himself a ruling elder of the Church of Scotland expressed concern about this , that there is no real er and I would just put it to the , to the assembly , there is there is no need for these members to be members of the clergy , in fact it would be good if presbyteries remembered when making a nomination eh that it , er it need n't be , it could be a , a an elder or indeed er a lay person holding no particular office within the church . |
| 8 | Whether it has always been strictly adhered to by magistrates and the police is , of course , another matter . |
| 9 | Thus the proportion of secondary school children going to grammar schools has always been positively related to social class . |
| 10 | State medicine 's involvement in campaigns for improved military efficiency and health regeneration has usually been loosely ascribed to the growing move towards ‘ collectivism ’ in the early twentieth century . |
| 11 | Recently inductively coupled plasma spectrometry ( see glossary ) , which is related to atomic absorption , has also been successfully applied to flint analysis . |
| 12 | The implication is that he has not only been deeply disgusted by the political and social oppression in capitalist and colonial France , but has also been fatally attracted to the entirely new set of social relations apparently emerging in the post-revolutionary situation in the Soviet Union . |
| 13 | The minimum list size was subsequently lowered to 9000 patients and has now been further reduced to 6000 . |
| 14 | It 's understood that he has now been twice to complain to the Prime Minister that ministers are trying to make his staff do things he finds improper . |
| 15 | One side effect of these divided responsibilities is that Skymaster , and to an extent Prestel itself , has never been effectively sold to its intended market to any great degree . |
| 16 | First , the development of Keynes ' economic thought has never been adequately related to the historical situation of Western societies in his day--which included not just the institutions of capitalism but also massive political disturbances such as the Bolshevik Revolution , the rise of Fascism , the two world wars , etc . |
| 17 | If you find that the results are likely to be disastrous , and that the principles underlying it , which we detect not only from the official utterances of members of the Government but also from the more indiscreet explanations of so-called supporters of the government are pernicious and that the whole matter is one that has never been duly referred to the people of this country , then I venture to say that your Lordships have a clear duty before you — not to decree the final extinction of the Bill — because that is not what we propose , but to insist that before it becomes law an authoritative expression of the opinion of the electors of the United Kingdom shall have reached us with regard to it . |
| 18 | This had all been properly reported to Eighth Army . |
| 19 | He had only been half listening to the conversation but now he forced himself to be a more accommodating guest . |
| 20 | Whether an obviously biased intervention by a board member and the introduction of new material by an objector , which had not been previously intimated to the applicant amounted to breaches of natural justice was considered in Tennent Caledonian Breweries Ltd. v. City of Aberdeen District Licensing Board , 1987 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 2 . |
| 21 | It is consistent with Lord Alverstone C.J. 's remarks at p. 395 , cited above , that if she had not done so , i.e. , if the transaction had not been properly explained to her , the security would not have been enforceable . |
| 22 | She sued the plaintiff in battery , on the ground that she had not truly consented to the operation , as its effect had not been properly explained to her . |
| 23 | Some fresh-faced youth , who had not been properly introduced to the enemy , now had the nerve to try and take their place . |
| 24 | In this case , however , the defence failed because although the auctioneer had regularly made reference to the fact that he did not guarantee the mileage of any car , he had not made an oral disclaimer before accepting bids on the particular car in question and the disclaimer in the written conditions of the auction sale had not been sufficiently brought to the attention of the buyer . |
| 25 | And a working group on constitutional reform , established by the Supreme Soviet in late 1988 , began — at least in its reported meetings — to develop the notion of ‘ republican precedence ’ , by which the union republics should have full authority over all matters that had not been specifically transferred to the USSR government . |
| 26 | Many of the sheriffships were also heritable offices , which again conferred powers of private patronage upon their holders where this had not been specifically reserved to the Crown , and a great magnate who had inherited a small empire of such judicial rights had considerable powers of influence in his region , both from the offices themselves and the opportunities which they gave to oblige friends , and from the powers of the courts , for regalian jurisdiction was extended over the possessions of landowners who held their estates as the vassals of the magnate . |
| 27 | Up until this year it clearly had n't been fully put to the test although you are all aware of its success over recent years . |
| 28 | But no-one was very sure that any specific biochemical processes , apart from the rather general one of protein synthesis , had yet been unequivocally linked to memory formation , and the community had become distinctly cautious about evaluating any new claims . |
| 29 | To put it briefly : in social science one is dealing with situations in which people , ignoring their birth , have not been randomly assigned to their respective social universes . |
| 30 | My reply was simple : ‘ But do you think you have ever been really committed to anything ? ’ |