Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bank has been written to on the 5th February 1993 seeking a meeting for this purpose . |
| 2 | This agreement was negotiated in June 1985 ( i.e. before the adoption of the Single European Act ) between Germany , France , and the Benelux countries , and has been acceded to by Italy ( 1990 ) , Spain and Portugal ( 1991 ) , and Greece ( 1992 ) . |
| 3 | It is not , so far as the author is aware , a breach of privilege of the House to assure oneself that a Clerk of the Parliaments , stating that a Bill has been consented to by Lords and Commons , actually is a Clerk of the Parliaments duly authorised so to state . |
| 4 | The usefulness of expressing a nonsinusoidal periodic voltage or current as an equivalent harmonic Fourier series has been alluded to on various occasions in the previous chapters . |
| 5 | The creation of highly selective band-pass or band-stop filters based on appropriate resonant branches has been alluded to in the previous section . |
| 6 | — Although the flight of insects has been referred to on p. 64 , the coordinated activities of the skeletomuscular system of flying insects need further brief discussion ( Tiegs , 1955 ; Pringle , 1957 , 1965 , 1968 ) . |
| 7 | His colleague Dr Freer-Smith said , ‘ in many areas of West Germany there is evidence to link specific pollutants as a major causal factor ; but I also think the Germans would accept that there are both natural and pollutant stresses interacting — the idea that has been referred to as the multiple stress hypothesis . ’ |
| 8 | Since Chaucer 's day this has been referred to as CATERWAULING , but it is often recorded not as an aggressive sound but as a sexual one . |
| 9 | It has been referred to as the weapon of the strong and not of the weak . |
| 10 | This broader definition of community empowerment has been referred to as communities having equity and capacity to solve problems ( Naparstek et al , 1982 ) ; having abilities to identify their own problems and solutions ( Braithwaite and Lythcott , 1989 ) ; having increased participation in community activities ( Chavis and Wandersman , 1990 ) ; and enabling individuals and communities to increase control over the determinants of health ( Health Promotion , 1986 ) . |
| 11 | In the light of that report the local authority carried out what has been referred to as a radical re-examination of the position . |
| 12 | This conserved domain ( aa 30-97 ) has been referred to as the TEA domain ( 9 ) . |
| 13 | This phenomenon has been referred to as the ‘ flypaper effect ’ , so named because money will stick in the sector that it hits — grants to the local public economy will be spent in the local public economy . |
| 14 | This has been referred to as ‘ one of the most memorable examples of classic ballad-singing of all time . ’ |
| 15 | Could I just say colleagues that the the General Secretary is proposing that we 're having , we , we , we 're gon na , we gon na have the bucket collection as has been referred to during the course of the debate and it 's recommended that whatever is in the buckets that the union actually doubles the collection . |
| 16 | The close relationship between criterion-referenced assessment and the curriculum has been referred to in the previous section . |
| 17 | The presence of a variety of concepts in the statement of one subject area has been referred to in Chapter 12 as a means of defining syntactic relationships . |
| 18 | While this is an issue which has been referred to in the literature ( Bourner and Hamed , 1987 ) , it is not one which has been extensively explored with regard to the achievements of non-traditional students , but it is a potentially important measure which requires further investigation . |
| 19 | Although this formulation has been referred to in subsequent cases it has not been adopted as laying down an all embracing test . |
| 20 | There was in other words an immense amount of political activity with absolutely no result and the details of that already has been referred to in moving energy both erm in emergency number two , so I can make , need make no reference , more reference to it , but we have left ourselves surely , totally dependent in a short future from outside the country on our energy . |
| 21 | The Golden Lion is said to have had a gallery but nothing now remains , though it has been referred to by word of mouth over many years . |
| 22 | But the asinine policies that were brought through in the th er in the Thatcher era they still are here with us , no matter how they try to get shut of them , the poll tax which has been referred to by Councillor is confusion at its best . |
| 23 | Since then , the same device has been resorted to on a number of occasions , though with varying degrees of success . |
| 24 | Left realism is not intentionally racist , but it has been responded to as such , because of the complex element of police racism . |
| 25 | As between the two heavyweights , Reed and Pearson , Reed has been added to at the start of the period ( financed from the sale of Pearson shares ) ; the additional Reed shares were sold off in the autumn of 1991 , thereby realising a tidy profit for the Portfolio . |
| 26 | This legacy has been added to down the years , and continues to develop . |
| 27 | It has been added to by sedimentary deposits . |
| 28 | Focusing then on how the new money has been spent , and this is covered in paragraph seven and eight of the report the thirty five thousand pounds conditional resources for Policy Resources Committee has been added to by six thousand seven hundred which er savings from existing budgets within the committee so there 's a total of forty one thousand seven hundred to er each new developments or er or other pressures within the committee and the items that you see before you here have been discussed between the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of this committee er County Planning Officer and Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Policy Resources Committee , so it 's these sorts of discussions that these items have arisen in front of you . |
| 29 | the alleged error or malfunction has been notified to within the warranty period specified above . |
| 30 | Additionally , the buyer can claim damages which would be equivalent to the difference in cost of buying another similar computer elsewhere and any other expenses and losses he has been put to as a direct consequence of the breach , with the proviso that he mitigates his losses , that is , he keeps them to a minimum . |