Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] to [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same procedure has been extended to the former communist east . |
| 2 | Rather than concentrating on a bottom line which shows the profit attributable to shareholders , the value added statement is concerned with how much value the entity has added through its operations and how that added value has been distributed to the many resource providers . |
| 3 | The Art Newspaper 's sources in Russia have , however , confirmed that Ivan 's treasure has been found to the same extent as the Loch Ness monster . |
| 4 | And was it any wonder she 'd fled , if she 'd been subjected to the same bullying and threats by an earlier generation of de Rocheforts ? |
| 5 | Without them the useful life of streptomycin might have been confined to a few years . |
| 6 | Of course , it is more complex than that because allowance has to be made for convergent evolution , which is the acquisition of common characteristics by virtue of having been subjected to the same selection pressures , rather than because of sharing a common ancestor . |
| 7 | Criticism of the war seems to have been confined to a few individuals . |
| 8 | Visibility had been reduced to no more than a few yards . |
| 9 | Her smoking experiences , hitherto , had been confined to a few borrowed puffs from Walter Ash 's cigarettes , and some experimental moments , at the age of twelve , in the school bicycle shed . |
| 10 | There were other people there , he had been demoted to the same rank as her many friends . |
| 11 | It may well be that he took the place of Thomas Hitchcock who had been apprenticed to the same master nine years previously . |
| 12 | A book which had been issued to a former student , now left the Garden , has been found in the Potting Shed . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , ’ he said disarmingly , ‘ I may be the devil , but I do n't drink and I 've been married to the same woman for 40 years , so I ca n't be that bad . ’ |
| 14 | WACC has acquired a certain expertise in this field , but its activities so far have been confined to a few countries or sub-regions . |