Example sentences of "they have [adv] been [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall not dwell on the comments made by the Leader of the Opposition in 1980 , as they have also been referred to . |
| 2 | They have generally been assumed to be massless , particularly as measurements of the electron-neutrino mass showed it to be less than a few ten thousandths that of the electron . |
| 3 | Medical or other expert reports that have been disclosed to the other side should not go in Sched 1 , Pt1 , of the list , even if they have already been disclosed to the other side , but always go in Pt2 , otherwise one will lose the right to claim privilege for such reports . |
| 4 | They have now been blown to pieces . ’ |
| 5 | They have long been committed to the idea of such a conference for dealing with the Arab-Israeli conflict ; they are now committed to the idea of such a conference for negotiating a Gulf peace ; there is no obvious way to keep the two ideas apart . |
| 6 | I wait awhile , until they have all been seen to . |
| 7 | But however often these theories have been mooted they have never been adhered to for long . |
| 8 | They have often been referred to as ’ Rehabilitated ’ cars or ‘ Ashfield rebuilds ’ , but neither term appears to have been recognized officially . |
| 9 | Two of them have also been accused to taking the drug ecstasy . |