Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] [to-vb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Such is the volume of material that a new office has been built to house this material at the home of Collectair !
2 It has been written to influence this report and to inform a wider audience .
3 Women 's inferior economic position must affect their access to the better places , but no work has been done to substantiate this point .
4 A modification has been done to correct this problem and further trials will shortly be carried out with the modified burner and using steam supplied from another locomotive through a flexible steam hose to atomize the fuel .
5 The work of M. Comte is unquestionably the greatest single effort that has been made to obviate this kind of danger .
6 Therefore , the biological activity of HPV DNA in cells has been studied to investigate this issue .
7 Each has its own separate entrance , off the central courtyard and although all have modern amenities , the original architecture and atmosphere has been maintained to ensure this property remains one of great character and unique charm .
8 An editorial committee has been formed to continue this project , and it has appointed Dr Malcolm editor of the next volumes in the series : an edition of Leviathan in both its original texts ( English and Latin ) , and what will be the first collected edition of Hobbes ' correspondence .
9 Certainly nothing in the recent history , and very probably nothing in the ancient history , of what were once the prerogative writs , has been seen to match this stream of applications .
10 It has been decided to try this method out for the January meeting , posting out only to teachers not attending .
11 Empirical evidence has been presented to highlight this trend .
12 This evidence is frequently interpreted as suggesting that larger local authorities are likely to be more efficient than smaller ones , but no statistical evidence has been produced to support this claim .
13 The introduction of the cascade model , in which the member of staff reports back to colleagues , has been introduced to alleviate this reaction , but this too has met with three fairly substantial problems : first , the idea of cascading presumes that the teachers will return from the course keen and willing to share their experience ; second , that the teachers will have the expertise to allow them to cascade the experience effectively ; and third , that group dynamics between course members in which security , confidence and understanding can develop from the shared experience is frequently dissipated when the groups disperse .
14 The language of ‘ conditioning ’ , ‘ brainwashing ’ , ‘ indoctrination ’ , and so forth , has been used to describe this force .
15 One class of experiment which has been used to investigate this issue involves what is known as a lexical decision task .
16 A range of techniques has been used to avoid this problem , including chromatographic cellulose fibre powder to remove PCR inhibitors from the samples .
17 Already a pair of earrings worth up to four thousand pounds has been donated to launch this summer 's major television fundraising campaign — the third ITV Telethon .
18 Exercise 11.4 has been set to demonstrate this point with time series .
19 A co-ordinating unit , headed by Dr Myra Nimmo , has been established to underpin this activity and will provide a single point of contact for general enquiries about the programme .
20 Certainly little structural evidence has been found to support this implication , although in the Blackfriars Street excavations , timber buildings , possibly of the fifth century , were replacing masonry structures on the same alignments .
21 So far , legislation has been passed to apply this principle only to packaging .
22 He has laid out immense sums and no expense has been spared to ornament this fairy palace . ’
23 Given a tree not in the base , determining which sequence of transformations may have been applied to generate this tree .
24 Are you satisfied that everything could have been done to prevent this man doing this sort of thing .
25 The budget could have been used to get this region and the country generally out of recession .
26 Esther Breuer might well have been expected to approve this advice , with its implication that depth rather than breadth is of importance , and intimate knowledge of a corner more valuable than a sketchy acquaintance with the globe .
27 Two , the could proceed without the landlord 's licence , it would then be up to the landlord to apply to the court to have the lease forfeited when you could arrange the defence that you were a reasonable tenant and as such the assignment should have been allowed to permit this course of action but of course you are using bank money as well as your own and the bank would be unhappy to lend money in a situation where there was a possibility , albeit a slight , that the lease would be forfeited .
28 Yet she felt little had been done to address this problem in school and if in these circumstances she now accepted residential school she would be giving up on Tom .
29 At the next table , nothing had been said to counter this barrage .
30 An attempt had been made to sell this document to a Sunday newspaper , and Ashdown had secured a " gagging " injunction preventing mention of anything to do with the matter .
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