Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This put paid to British hopes that Burma would stay in the Commonwealth as a Dominion owing allegiance to the Crown . |
| 2 | The introduction of detailed measurement and the systematic logging of failures has raised everyone 's awareness of our OTIF performance and this had led to increased cooperation and feedback between all departments . |
| 3 | This had led to uneven and sometimes inappropriate collections of resources . |
| 4 | In several instances this had led to joint certification agreements by which SCOTVEC and the body concerned award certificates jointly . |
| 5 | Obviously this had led to considerable controversy between Marxists and non-Marxists as to whether Marx had fully understood capitalism and whether or not subsequent developments have invalidated his account of its structure of power . |
| 6 | In the UK this had led to high unemployment and the overall decline in manufacturing that marked ‘ deindustrialization ’ in the early 1980s . |
| 7 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
| 8 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
| 9 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
| 10 | Although most residents were being relocated in any of the 34 remaining council homes for the elderly , some had gone to private homes and some had gone to other counties to be closer to relatives . |
| 11 | Increasingly , these became allied to large firms which , apart from their main business , were becoming , by virtue of their size , mini capital markets . |
| 12 | That had led to after-dark house calls by ‘ unsavoury and heavily-built men who were none too polite ’ . |