Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [vb pp] here [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 He and his people are in need of food , and a party has been sent here to investigate the Dalek city .
2 Without going into detailed calculations which readers can obtain for themselves , the concept has been introduced here to provide a clear distinction between internal operating efficiency and action on relative prices .
3 The notion of response competition has been used here to provide a framework for an intervention .
4 A comma has been used here to separate the two distinct impressions , but some might think it unnecessary even there .
5 The figures obtained are used here to calculate three indices for the commoner species : the percentage frequency , relative abundance and contacts per hour .
6 The pavements had been cobbled here to give it a quaint feel , and coach-loads of tourists were shuffling along with cameras dangling and guides chivvying .
7 They had been brought here to round up the escaped prisoners but fortunately no one was giving them any information .
8 I 've been sent here to find out what really happened and get him back to the States . ’
9 I am sure William no longer thinks you 've been sent here to poison my wine , or whatever dark thoughts he was harbouring . ’
10 ‘ You 've been brought here to give a full account of Captain Meredith 's dealings .
11 But what happens if we have been sent here to die , one by one ? ’
12 ‘ Sixthly , we have been sent here to find the Grail and Excalibur — though there 's fat chance of that — as well as to assist our two dark shadows to root out the activities of these Templars .
13 Two indices have been used here to compare preservation of postcrania to crania .
14 Regency stripe , classical motifs and rich wood have been used here to achieve a formal style that is also very natural .
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