Example sentences of "[been] [adv] [verb] to [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is the principle of subsidiarity , which has been widely subscribed to by political leaders across the European Community . |
| 2 | It has been loosely referred to as any mode of policing other than the rapid-response crime control type ; an alternative which specifically seeks to make constables part of the community by making them responsible for a geographical area , known as ‘ permanent ’ or ‘ home ’ beats ; a means of developing communication between the police and the local community ; and a process by which responsibility for crime control and prevention is shared with the community , both also known as ‘ community relations ’ ( Weatheritt 1983 : 4–5 ) . |
| 3 | After the exhibition of Canova 's work and related sculpture organised by the Fondazione Memmo at Palazzo Ruspoli in Rome , the nucleus of the show , including ten statues from the Hermitage , has moved to Venice and been greatly added to by further loans . |
| 4 | Although he was not a member of the PLO 's 15-man executive committee and had no formal title within the organization , Abu Iyad had since 1987 been generally referred to as Arafat 's second-in-command . |
| 5 | Whether it has always been strictly adhered to by magistrates and the police is , of course , another matter . |
| 6 | An embarrassing historical fact for falsificationists is that if their methodology had been strictly adhered to by scientists then those theories generally regarded as being among the best examples of scientific theories would never have been developed because they would have been rejected in their infancy . |
| 7 | Britain underwent what has been popularly referred to as an industrial revolution in the period from the middle of the eighteenth century to the middle of the nineteenth . |
| 8 | The previous evening mess bills had been casually referred to by a major from another company as officers assembled for dinner . |
| 9 | These units have been variously referred to as lexical phrases ( Nattinger 1988 ) , composites ( Cowie 1988 ) , and lexicalized sentence stems ( Pawley and Syder 1983 ) . |