Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [adv] 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 | It seems likely that documents that have hitherto been limited largely to Board discussions will shortly be made more widely available to staff . |
| 7 | This has not been publicised elsewhere to date , and that is the one redeeming feature of this otherwise unwelcome and ill-considered arrangement . |
| 8 | But if Hardy 's Virgilianism had been pointed out to Pound , this would not have counted in Hardy 's favour . |
| 9 | The feeling of staff over this issue had been communicated effectively to management . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | There is widespread disbelief among Germany 's camp followers , then , that tonight 's match may not be a complete sell-out at Ibrox in spite of thousands of tickets having been given away to youth organisations . |
| 12 | Consideration has so far been given only to family situations of legal , or what has become known as common-law marriage and to sexual elements of marriage in our indigenous culture . |
| 13 | This antibody , which neutralises TNF α cytotoxicity on L929 cells and blocks TNF α induced MHC class I expression has been given therapeutically to humans suffering from septic shock , and is used to assay TNF α by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay ( ELISA ) . |
| 14 | Everything has always been referred back to mother . |
| 15 | Twenty five enterprise zones have been designated up to May 1990 throughout the UK . |
| 16 | The inflated catalogue of works ascribed to him as a result of late nineteenth-century adulation has now been stripped down to basics . |
| 17 | After the stories of the last few chapters , since the point when the promises were first given , our confidence in Abraham 's reliability has been shaken nearly to pieces . |
| 18 | Yesterday 's CSO figures showed that the July total had been revised up to £2,487million from the previous £2,225 million figure . |
| 19 | Deaf schools in Britain have traditionally had a long involvement in the Scout and Girl Guide movement , but Scouting has not been confined simply to schoolboys and schoolgirls . |
| 20 | So far , the debate about economic policy has been confined largely to technocrats and foreign advisers lodged in expensive hotels where one night costs around the average worker 's monthly wage . |
| 21 | A considerable research tradition was built up , and yet : " this tradition has been confined largely to studies of the comparative effectiveness of conventional procedures and selected types of so-called visual or audiovisual media in attaining the same objectives . " |
| 22 | It is true that the National Deaf Club attracted a few members from the provinces , but by and large , its membership has been confined mostly to London and its environs . |
| 23 | Prospective studies of intervention have been confined mostly to comparison of one form of treatment with another . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've never been carried upstairs to bed . |
| 26 | The former Community Charge was payable on a variety of days depending on the payment method used and this procedure has been carried forward to Council Tax . |
| 27 | Roadside checks have been carried out to try to discover the identity of a baby found dead in a ditch . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Perhaps as many as 3,000 had been presented annually to Henry IV . |
| 30 | Since then , new benefits have been bolted on to Beveridge 's structure and some of these have compounded the ageism of the system . |