Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Both were villages with large numbers of Hinkley workers and which , a few years before , could have been relied on to toe the company line .
2 David Wilshire , MP for Spelthorne , told the House Mr Naqvi 's body had been flown in to Heathrow yesterday morning .
3 The bodies of eight of the nine airmen killed when their Hercules crashed last week have been flown back to RAF Lyneham .
4 THE body of a 53-year-old French Catholic priest who was murdered in Brazil on Christmas Eve has been flown back to France , amid a row between the church and police over the investigation of his death .
5 ‘ And that would have been ironic , would n't it , now he 's been posted back to HQ .
6 But if Hardy 's Virgilianism had been pointed out to Pound , this would not have counted in Hardy 's favour .
7 Some of the programme on Saturday , November 28th has been given over to residents of several old people 's homes and approximately £500 worth of tickets for the 2.00pm service have been donated to the residents .
8 Everything has always been referred back to mother .
9 Twenty five enterprise zones have been designated up to May 1990 throughout the UK .
10 The inflated catalogue of works ascribed to him as a result of late nineteenth-century adulation has now been stripped down to basics .
11 Yesterday 's CSO figures showed that the July total had been revised up to £2,487million from the previous £2,225 million figure .
12 Radios 2 and 3 have irrevocably lost listeners now that they have been squeezed on to FM only ; so will Radio 1 , which is to meet the same fate .
13 He cut into her thoughts with a question about the ball and she repeated her earlier assurance that she 'd had a successful evening , adding that in all conscience she ought to have been driving back to London to work on some of the stories .
14 She and Jake had been driving back to Lomond View after accompanying Kirsty back to school when Jake had swivelled round in his seat to inform her ,
15 Roadside checks have been carried out to try to discover the identity of a baby found dead in a ditch .
16 Research in the USA , however , has shown that the HIV virus can survive , in insufficiently treated sewage which has been pumped out to sea , for up to 12 hours .
17 Since then , new benefits have been bolted on to Beveridge 's structure and some of these have compounded the ageism of the system .
18 Since production had been moved out to Ponte San Giovanni the buildings had been gutted and transformed into the administrative headquarters of SIMP .
19 This said that Soviet historians had recently discovered documents revealing that in April-May 1940 all but 394 inmates of the three camps had been turned over to NKVD administrations in Smolensk , Voroshilovgrad and Kalinin , and had been " never again mentioned in NKVD statistical accounts " .
20 This is because the length of the production cycle and the rhythm of the work in agriculture continue to be governed by the seasons of the year except in those branches of the industry which have been turned over to factory farming methods .
21 Like so many others , by this time Millend had left the cloth trade and , in this case , been turned over to corn and saw milling .
22 A few have been turned over to groups in Arkansas , Florida and Texas .
23 Nearly all of that has been turned over to animal feed .
24 It has been turned over to SunSoft 's Distributed Object Council , a group of unidentified object developers and major end users who meet frequently with the company to discuss product specifications and plans , for feedback .
25 It has been turned over to SunSoft 's Distributed Object Council , a group of unidentified object developers and major end users who meet frequently with the company to discuss product specifications and plans , for feedback .
26 The barbecue is hot and ready , and the water has been turned on to heat for their showers .
27 The last time he had seen him the Trollslayer had been wandering off to booze with his fellow outcast Dwarfs .
28 I had hoped to be the editor of a book all on my own at last , but this project is important and so urgent that have been drafted on to help .
29 Whatever lingering nostalgia he might have felt , Delves chose to look ahead , to concentrate on the new business opportunities that Mr Akayev is keen to encourage in his ‘ little Switzerland ’ , most of which has only in recent months been opened up to foreigners .
30 Based on a series of works by Picasso collectively known as the Antipolis cycle , made in 1946 to 1947 , the images have been engraved on to metal plates by Claude Rodrigues and printed uninked ( a technique known as gaufrage ) .
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