Example sentences of "it 's be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it 's been extended to Waitrose , which are a large chain in the south of England . |
| 2 | In fact , it 's been diverted to the opposition as they try to stop us because with our kind of support we 're frightening teams . ’ |
| 3 | One is to get somebody to call your number , and check it rings at the number you 've diverted to , and the other is to call the switchboard and ask them , because on the switchboard , when they dial your number , up will come the number that it 's been diverted to . |
| 4 | now they can only push you , they can use a certain amount of their own imagination , right , but they can not really push your information unless it 's been fed to them , so somebody 's , somebody 's got it , do you follow me ? |
| 5 | There 's a technique in nuclear physics , called neutron activation , which allows you to measure quantities of trace very small quantities of particular elements in materials and it 's been applied to looking at the concentration of arsenic in Napoleon 's hair , and you find that there are particular periods in his life when he got dosed with arsenic_ one 's not quite sure how — and at those particular times he was erm very ill ; it correlates very well with the historical evidence . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been sent to us . |
| 7 | That 's a cruel thing to say , but it 's been done to me often enough in the past : you find yourself saying ordinary things and the person next to you is suddenly being witty . |
| 8 | It is not admissible as evidence , it 's been volunteered to the jury erm my Lord it needs to be dealt with in more detail than that . |
| 9 | The climate is right , and we believe it could be sound financial management in a very difficult situation , it 's been referred to , should we borrow . |
| 10 | and it 's been and it 's been beaten to hell . |
| 11 | er Well it 's been allocated to the Oxford Group and the Central Amnesty found its information through er government releases , the media in Vietnam and er people from , who 've left Vietnam since . |
| 12 | Instead , it 's been sold to Paddy MacNally , former racing driver , and one-time boyfriend of the Duchess of York . |
| 13 | Erm I mean , it was always nine hundred , but it 's been upped to eleven hundred last year I think . |
| 14 | Er , it used to be those over eighty , but it 's been reduced to those over seventy five . |
| 15 | Starring Paul Nicholas , it 's been playing to packed houses for nearly two weeks . |
| 16 | ‘ Be that as it may , ’ he persisted , ‘ it 's been brought to my notice that you 've expressed somewhat vividly your dislike of a certain member of the Company . ’ |
| 17 | Erm , Mr Chairman , it 's been brought to my attention , in actual fact , the drawings are n't correct . |
| 18 | It 's been brought to my attention on a number of occasions by reputable bodies such as the stock exchange , that because of the multiplicity of regulations , er because of the complex nature of the legislation concerned and the er er the the comparatively large number of regulatory or supervisory bodies er that there is no er an and because of the fact that there are so many differences and standards and so on , that there is a need for a central enforcement body to bring together whatever evidence is available er so that these matters can be prosecuted , if I use that that general term . |
| 19 | Because it 's been linked to so many other illnesses like heart disease and ulcers , stress is thought to indirectly account for as much as a third of all U S health-care costs . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's been put to the Parents ' Association , Deirdre . |
| 21 | the , it 's been put to me to er interview various people or listen to other people if they can tell me about |
| 22 | And it 's being put to you that not being it 's been put to you straight , you 're in effect lying about guns , that you had a shotgun . |
| 23 | It 's been put to the test in the courts er and ultimately it was put to te put to the test er on the battlefields |
| 24 | I 'll say this , if he 's done it , he 's done something more than you hulks 'ave ever done ; it 's been left to me two lasses to breed . |
| 25 | I mean I , it 's no good me husbands to look af , I I this is my second husband but er with my first husband er I I sort of erm if it 's been left to him , God bless him , he 's dead now but if it 'd been left to him I 'd have had a houseful of children you know . |
| 26 | But it 's been left to his wife to explain to their children |