Example sentences of "that [vb base] been [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Salati and Vose ( 1983 ) , for example , believe that of the 8 x 10 6 km 2 of tropical forests that have been converted to agriculture , some 3 × 10 6 km 2 are now under shifting cultivation while 3.5 × 10 6 k 2 have been converted to pasture .
2 Sections that have been saved to disk from other designs can also be imported on to the current grid , so a completely new pattern could be created simply by combining various sections from other designs .
3 Peter Berger argues that society has often been viewed as a puppet theatre with its members portrayed as ‘ little puppets jumping about on the ends of their invisible strings , cheerfully acting out the parts that have been assigned to them ’ .
4 The qualifications that are being introduced , and the credit values that have been assigned to each qualification are as follows :
5 The United States , Britain and France are preparing a strongly worded warning to Iraq to ground its aircraft and pull back anti-aircraft missile batteries that have been moved to the north , where allied patrol aircraft protect the Kurds .
6 In this Chapter I shall begin by briefly considering the ( rather wide ) range of interference theories that have been applied to latent inhibition .
7 It is on the basis of these distinctions that Hayek seeks to avoid certain criticisms that have been applied to Oakeshott .
8 Disclose the accounting policies that have been applied to stocks and long-term contracts , in particular the method of ascertaining turnover and attributable profit .
9 There are a number ar , of areas in the ma state legislation that have been aligned to the church , or will affect the running of the church .
10 It is worth mentioning , however , that it is not always the nasal pathways that have been observed to be superior ( Neill , Sampson and Gribben , 1971 ) and that naso-temporal differences have sometimes been observed for one eye but not for the other ( Overton and Weiner , 1966 ; Markowitz and Weitzman , 1969 ; Beaton , 1977 ; 1979a ) .
11 Select the needles with the selector lever , pushing back to B position any end needles that have been selected to D position .
12 In its absence we would n't even be able to understand the question , ‘ What possible reason could I have to think that other people ever have what I mean by ‘ pain ’ ? , let alone the answers that have been given to it .
13 For Canguilhem the history of a concept will have its own specific temporality , demonstrating less a process of epistemological self-correction as in the pure sciences than the persistence of the problem within all the contradictory solutions and ideological values that have been given to it and which make up its history .
14 The Parc Beaumont , at the eastern end of the Boulevard tea Pyrenees beside the casino , is a little perfunctory , hardly worthy of the names of the French poets that have been given to the roads leading through it .
15 If we decide to extend the rents-to-mortgages scheme and to make it nationwide , we shall take steps to ensure that no recalcitrant local authority can deny people rights that have been given to them by the House .
16 It 's the time you decide to take revenge for the wrongs that have been done to you when you were too nave and scared to do anything about it .
17 The company says that interim financing provided by four of its strategic investors provides for current financial requirements and gives latitude to review other financing alternatives that have been presented to the firm .
18 I also want to put right it , er the facts that have been presented to me , that it 's an urban erm view , it 's city people making a er , their will , imposing their will on country folk , on the practices of country folk .
19 A map can be very useful if there is one available , or a conducted tour of the land , but it is your responsibility to ensure that you stay within the limits of the concessions that have been made to you .
20 It is , after all , an approach that has served the rich rather well and will continue to do so , given the sweeping changes that have been made to wealth taxation .
21 And I 'd like to erm try and get you all to see what you can tell by simply observing the building , and I 'd like to concentrate if we may on the central part of the building , because there are a number of changes that have been made to that building erm which tell a story .
22 About the changes that have been made to .
23 PageMaker has a very clever habit of remembering all the changes that have been made to a document so that they can either be Undone or Reverted to .
24 May I add to those representations the ones that have been made to me locally by committees responsible for organising the summer common riding festivals in the central Borders and Scotland ?
25 I will draw the suggestions that have been made to the attention of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment .
26 We made special provision for those with haemophilia and HIV because of the special circumstances that are apparent and because of the widespread representations that have been made to us .
27 What I would hope that we could achieve in this country is more through erm opportunities for disabled people , greater opportunities for disabled people to gain access into work and as my honourable friend knows , we have put forward some proposals we 're presently considering the position following the representations that have been made to us after the er new access to work scheme was announced and I hope to make an announcement on that aspect shortly .
28 most of the changes that have been made to those houses have been er erm at the request of Newton Sherwood District Council , they the the they lifted the room pitch , we had a lower one , they wanted a higher one , erm , and you know , erm , all all basically erm the the although they counted it as a change since application
29 The following are some of the features that have been said to be characteristic of primitive societies .
30 BEFORE RETURNING TO THE MUSIC , LET'S take time out to talk about the sound : does Denon 's painstaking work with these Savoy masters really represent an audible improvement or does it mean — as with some historic classical recordings that have been treated to ‘ NoNOISE ’ or ‘ Cedar ’ — merely reduced surface noise at the expense of the loss of the top end ( important ambient noise , feathery cymbals etc. ) and a tubby overall sound ?
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