Example sentences of "[adj] have been [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet each has been called to be something else : |
| 2 | Technology for that has been licensed to Canada , China and Australia . |
| 3 | Since then , more than one-third of that has been moved to the private sector . |
| 4 | That has been done to death by ex-managers and ex-record companies who use a list of about two dozen tracks which they write down on a sheet of paper , cut them up and put them in a hat , and whatever order they come out in that 's another album . |
| 5 | It was not yet May but it was a May morning ; the sun was shining and there was that certain sparkle in the air ; air which , despite all that has been done to it , Wycliffe still found good to breathe . |
| 6 | Do you think I have not been following all that you have done and all that has been done to you all these months ? ’ |
| 7 | The freedom of the city was the highest honour it could bestow , and this has been granted to the Royal Engineers in 1949 ; since then they had taken an active part in the life of the city . |
| 8 | This has been covered to some extent in the past by ‘ awareness ’ and ‘ technology transfer ’ programmes . |
| 9 | This has been presumed to be desirable , as the only way in which to guard against indoctrination and rampant subjectivism . |
| 10 | With the exception of the higher rate of SSP to which I have already referred , this has been applied to all the relevant main benefits rates — notably retirement pensions , war pensions , widows ' pensions , invalidity benefit , severe disablement allowance , the disability living allowance rates equivalent to the present mobility and attendance allowances , invalid care allowance , industrial injuries benefits , and the national insurance benefits for unemployment , sickness and maternity . |
| 11 | One favoured process is known as back-arc spreading and this has been applied to several such basins . |
| 12 | This has been destroyed to the point where only isolated pockets remain . |
| 13 | Since Chaucer 's day this has been referred to as CATERWAULING , but it is often recorded not as an aggressive sound but as a sexual one . |
| 14 | I think just to conclude the the engine of growth argument , erm , has obviously been raised in relation to other new settlements , notably Cambridge and and this has been referred to already , erm the situation in Cambridge is different to York in in that the level of growth that 's that 's anticipated for that city is is is significantly higher , and the new settlement erm proposals there have been considered in in that regard and and just for the record C P R E have supported the the new settlement in that particular location , but it does seem to me that the returning to your basic point , that that erm if one applies those circumstances in Nor North Yorkshire it does fly in the face of of established policy in the structure plan , and the overriding er policy is is one of restraint in what is is considered to be one of the country 's most sensitive environmental areas , thank you . |
| 15 | This has been referred to previously in the text , but there are two additional points to note . |
| 16 | This has been referred to frequently and the panel meetings where I 've been present erm the authority has agreed that Council and what it 's doing is to using a review of the District Planning Procedure is going to list this entire process working in partnership with Hertfordshire 's own Organisation , County Council , the department of transport , and other relevant erm national and local government Organisations as well as of course with and are the owners of the site . |
| 17 | This has been referred to as ‘ one of the most memorable examples of classic ballad-singing of all time . ’ |
| 18 | Fourth , if this has been found to be fruitful , to begin to prophesy in your congregation 's meeting , aiming to ‘ speak to men for their strengthening , encouragement and comfort . ’ |
| 19 | Virtually any dried foods can be prepared in this way at very little cost and this has been found to be more than adequate to get the fry . |
| 20 | This has been found to be effective in the USA . |
| 21 | The greatest cause of redundant data however is the inclusion of the company logo ; this has been known to be as much as an order of magnitude greater than the average model . |
| 22 | Non-flying mammals have for some time been suspected to be pollinators in a number of vegetation types outside the tropics and , in recent years , this has been proved to be so in both South Africa and Australia . |
| 23 | The effect of this has been held to be that , even if the company omits to put them on the register they become members and holders of the number of shares stated . |
| 24 | The suspension during the first three weeks and the possible extended period does not apply to a public takeover or exchange bid , provided this has been notified to the Commission at the same time as it is publicly announced . |
| 25 | This has been attributed to mere manipulation of the masses by irresponsible politicians , or explained by theories of economic and class conflicts . |
| 26 | This has been attributed to cleaner air , social improvements , fewer male smokers , a reduction in tar yields of cigarettes and advances in treatment . |
| 27 | This has been shown to be an effective and rapid method of training but it does require intensive supervision from an adult . |
| 28 | So , this has been shown to be effective in moderating the toxic events which occur in grand negative shock . |
| 29 | This has been subjected to critical scrutiny by Allan ( 1986 ) . |
| 30 | ‘ This has been forwarded to us ‘ in confidence ’ by AAIB and you are asked to treat the information accordingly . |