Example sentences of "[been] [verb] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two hundred thousand veterans had been recalled to the Eagles , the half-pay officers had been restored to their battalions , and the arsenals of France had been filled . |
| 2 | WAYNE LARKINS , shunted into the sidings after the last of his six Test caps in 1981 , has been recalled to the England team for their one-day match against a Railway XI in Delhi today . |
| 3 | The former Rangers striker has been recalled to the squad to face in-form Chelsea in the Coca-Cola Cup tonight and is set to appear for the first time in two months . |
| 4 | Oxford United midfielder Jim Magilton has been recalled to the Northern Ireland squad . |
| 5 | Robin Horner of Belmont has been recalled to the team as second to Willie Watson ( Knock . ) |
| 6 | It was of course , this unit for which the maintenance crews had been flown to the island by the 10 R.A.A.F. Squadron Sunderland a few days earlier . |
| 7 | With the head secured very firmly in the vice I attacked the outer edge of it , where the top section had been joined to the side , with a chisel and hammer . |
| 8 | The defeated Irish had been banished to the territory beyond it , then a vast tract of wild forest , bog and poor infertile soil . |
| 9 | Their veteran spokesman thundered occasionally from the back benches , but he 'd been banished to the backwoods by popular opinion . |
| 10 | Souness may have been banished to the stands , but it did not stop his side from assaulting the Russian goal as early as the second minute when Don Hutchison drove Steve McManaman 's cross over . |
| 11 | That should be less of a problem in the cup-tie atmosphere of Stamford Bridge , but £1.5 million Johnston and Serbian import Preki have still been banished to the reserves playing at lowly Mansfield . |
| 12 | This happened to our Corporal Jane , who arrived back in camp after a brief visit to one of the neighbouring air fields to find that she had been posted to the Met Office at Group Headquarters , Huntingdon , and the corporal there , Rosemary Hilton , had received a reciprocal posting to Bourn . |
| 13 | The billing office will check that all charges and payments made have been posted to the guest 's account and have it prepared ready to present to the guest for settlement . |
| 14 | He had been posted to the police in Asyut and had hated his time there . |
| 15 | An additional source has now been traced to the Balsas river which flows south from the highlands of central Mexico to the Pacific . |
| 16 | An internal memorandum by the chief economist of the World Bank , Lawrence Summers , which suggests encouraging polluting industries to relocate to third world countries , has been leaked to The Economist . |
| 17 | Ziemian says there is more to come ; only the portion that requires new laws enacted by Congress has been leaked to the public so far . |
| 18 | Many of the recent forecasts ( Diamond and Smith , 1982 , 1984 ; Diamond , 1985 ; AUT , 1983 ; Collins , 1983 ) have been limited to the university sector because the existence of the Universities Central Council for Admissions ( UCCA ) means that some individual level data are available at a national level . |
| 19 | This paper has largely been limited to the processes within education — the ways they have been part of a wider process of economic and political domination have been little more than hinted at . |
| 20 | Modernization and upgrading have been limited to the installation of central heating and double glazing throughout . |
| 21 | Like your chairman , I am a newcomer to the fund and my induction experience has not been limited to the division offices in the United Kingdom or visiting projects in the United Kingdom . |
| 22 | There is no evidence that at any of these houses Smythson was involved on the same day-to-day basis as at Longleat and Wollaton ; his contribution must often have been limited to the provision of a set of plans and elevations , which were liable to alteration at the whim of the patron and executive craftsmen . |
| 23 | Expert determination has , until recently , been limited to the applications set out in Chapters 2 – 7 . |
| 24 | Inside , the use of metal has been limited to the disk drive cage , the hard disk mounting plate , the power supply box and a panel that takes the power switch , reset button et al . |
| 25 | Where users have been involved , this has usually been limited to the implementation phase of a programme of change . |
| 26 | The girl is looking off-screen to the right , so she has been placed to the left of the frame to give her ‘ looking room ’ . |
| 27 | Both types have been treated to the SAAF 's exacting maintenance standards and very likely represent the best of their breed still flying on a day-to-day basis . |
| 28 | Brian Wilson 's analysis of the general election result ( ‘ The Union strikes back ’ , 24 April ) must have been cheered to the echo by Ian Lang and the rest of the Tory rump now running Scotland . |
| 29 | The pictures of the like of empty courtyards and brothel addresses ‘ have been likened to the scene of crime ’ and ‘ pumped the aura out of reality like water from a sinking ship ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Hitler 's power to bewitch an audience has been likened to the occult arts of the African medicine-man or the Asiatic Shaman . |