Example sentences of "had been [vb pp] to this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notice of payment of tax as determined by the General Commissioners had been sent to this address . |
| 2 | Originally , two representatives from each of Russia 's republics and regions had been invited to this meeting . |
| 3 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 4 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 5 | But by the end of the 1970s , added impetus — and critical changes of direction — had been given to this expansion . |
| 6 | Alexei had expected to be seated beside Tulagai and Targoutai , the half-brothers of Nogai and T'zin , but instead he had been led to this place beside Siban . |
| 7 | He had been summoned to this meeting at short notice . |
| 8 | It is made clear that the boy was exposed to serious danger by his father 's irresponsibility and by his sisters ' departure : but his sisters had been exposed to this father too , and had had to defend themselves . |
| 9 | Finally it was recorded that " representatives of G-1 and G-5 should go to Main Eighth Army for discussion " and Eighth Army had been notified to this effect on 23 May , as a reply to its signal U 128 of 21 May requesting guidance on questions concerning " various nationals " . |
| 10 | Largely in the hope of preventing or deterring attempts at scaling , walls had traditionally been built high : thickness and solidity had been sacrificed to this need , for walls could not be both high and thick . |
| 11 | Until thrombolytics and recanalisation for myocardial infarction , little attention had been paid to this possibility in man , although arrhythmias are associated with reperfusion of ischaemic myocardium in animals . |
| 12 | Public attention had been drawn to this issue in the early 1960s . |
| 13 | Clement V had been brought to this action not only by his own need of royal collaboration in his moves against the Templars but also by careful preparation on the king 's part . |
| 14 | By 1910 , four more cities had been added to this list — Glasgow , Vienna , Moscow and St Petersburg . |