Example sentences of "been [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Mercedes which had been promised to take them to All Saints ' Church , Deganwy , for the wedding on Saturday was sold . |
2 | Linen was the most popular cloth of the period but no way had been found to bleach it to better than a dirty white colour and even that could be achieved only by up to eighteen months of processing . |
3 | An electronic system 's been introduced to alert them to any emergency . |
4 | An electronic system 's been introduced to alert them to any emergency . |
5 | A small proportion ( about 20 ) of the 660 people living in the hospital in 1984 were widely regarded as presenting such serious challenges that it had been planned to move them to new sub-regional institutions rather than community services . |