Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [been] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This finding has been attributed to the increased prevalence of hepatic dysfunction , with associated impairment of bile acid synthesis and contraction of the total bile acid pool , in adults with cystic fibrosis . |
| 2 | Here 's the next letter , from our local office : ‘ The papers in this case have been passed to us to begin proceedings . |
| 3 | This case has been circulated to all liability claims managers in full . |
| 4 | This technique has been applied to the study of platelet function in diabetic subjects ( Jones et al , 1985 ) . |
| 5 | The in-can system , for which we hold the patent , won The Queen 's Award for Technological Achievement in 1991 — the first time that this award has been given to a brewer . |
| 6 | Often this tag has been applied to the programme , but never , ever , has it held a vestige of truth . |
| 7 | In general this owl has been considered to be a woodland species preying on woodland rodents and birds ( Southern , 1954 ) . |
| 8 | Although this formulation has been referred to in subsequent cases it has not been adopted as laying down an all embracing test . |
| 9 | This drug has been used to good effect in generalized viral infections , when it can be injected directly into the blood stream , but this is not without hazard and is not indicated unless the infection is life-threatening . |
| 10 | It is not clear whether either of the two villages used in this study had been exposed to the experimental Concentrated Reinforcement Programme or not . |
| 11 | Instead of conventional peeling medications such as resorcinol or benzoylperoxide , some dermatologists are now prescribing a more powerful peeling medication based on retinoic acid , a synthetic derivative of vitamin A. This ingredient has been discovered to also have the effect of making skin look younger ; extensive testing is being carried out . |
| 12 | Studies in animals and humans have shown that giving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors after myocardial infarction reduces left ventricular remodelling , and this effect has been linked to benefits in clinical outcome . |
| 13 | The fine for such an offence when this rule had been applied to the original directors of the House of Industry in 1794 was £20 it had now risen to £100 . |
| 14 | Therefore , the whole of this chapter has been devoted to discussion of this aspect of care of attempted suicide patients . |
| 15 | The first section of this chapter has been devoted to a set of theses and arguments concerning the description of ( aesthetic ) modernism . |
| 16 | Earlier , this obsession had been carried to absurd lengths with the determined pursuit of Sarah Tisdall and Clive Ponting . |
| 17 | Originally it had been planned to convert five oil/gas-fired power stations to coal but this programme has been cut to three . |
| 18 | This question has been answered to some extent by a recent paper which showed a significantly higher mortality and morbidity among diabetics discharged solely to primary care in the community compared to those cared for by the hospital diabetic clinic ( Hayes & Harries , 1984 ) . |
| 19 | Much of this work has been removed to museums for safe keeping , particularly to Naples . |
| 20 | Since 1985 the white grapes of this village have been elevated to grand cru status , but , while its black grapes have increased from 90% to 95% échelle , they maintain the rank of premier cru . |
| 21 | This formalism has been extended to space-times with two space-like Killing vectors by Kitchingham ( 1984 ) , although he initially applied it only in the cosmological context . |
| 22 | I 've got a bit of a conflict of interest here straightaway because the actual case that Roy is talking about is actually my brother and I at this moment have been complaining to the Lloyds Policy Unit in respect of erm this particular policy , because the company that was actually trading went into liquidation . |
| 23 | The rate of eustatic change producible by this process has been estimated to be about three orders of magnitude slower than that produced by the climatically induced fluctuations of the Pleistocene ( Pitman , 1978 ) . |
| 24 | The colon weight/body weight ratio was calculated as an increase in this ratio has been shown to be an accurate marker of colonic inflammation . |
| 25 | What is known is that seven deaths on this motorway HAVE been attributed to it . |
| 26 | You see , I refrain from outlining just what this gentleman has been saying to me — about you all . |
| 27 | This probe had been shown to be better than actin as a control for the amount and quality of total ribonucleic acid loaded . |
| 28 | Famed for its gentle , artistic people and elaborately performed ceremonies , the Island of the Gods , Lombok is a mere fifteen minute flight from Bali , but unlike her close sister , this island has been exposed to few tourists . |
| 29 | This claim has been shown to be a considerable misstatement . |
| 30 | By the early 1980s this strategy had been linked to the idea of local government acting as a mobilising force for working-class organisations and radical action groups of various kinds ( Blunkett and Green 1983 ; Gyford 1983b ; Boddy and Fudge 1984 ; Seyd 1987:Ch. 6 ) . |