Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The commitment to sterling has already been examined in relation to the political economy of Britain 's international role , the vested interests of the City of London and the nature of the system of government . |
| 2 | Since Labov first developed his quantitative methods , a very wide range of different speaker variables has been examined in relation to patterns of variation , and indeed these methods can be used wherever a speaker characteristic is capable of being expressed numerically . |
| 3 | ‘ Dublin has long been paralysed in relation to the Unionists , by an implicit veto of John Hume . |
| 4 | We found a similar trend in a previous study in Hertfordshire , the only other study in which a group of people has been traced from birth to death . |
| 5 | The same would have happened in the lower house if Solidarity 's share of seats had not been limited in advance to 35% . |
| 6 | British Petroleum is taking a lead in advising Hungarian ( and Czech ) industry on what to do about large-scale redundancies in a country where unemployment has been limited by law to little more than 5 per cent . |
| 7 | Bloxham had always been fascinated by regression to what appeared to be past lives , and he would experiment with those of his patients who proved to be excellent subjects for hypnosis ( with their full permission and co-operation , of course ) , recording the outcome of these experiments . |
| 8 | None of them had been treated before admission to hospital , and none had any other medical disorders . |
| 9 | Perhaps emphasis at this level has been upon soil evolution rather than upon soil dynamics , which has been treated in relation to land capability . |
| 10 | While concerns have , from time to time , been expressed over the feasibility of a model which mixes commercial banking with the traditionally riskier investment banking , German fears have been allayed without recourse to anti-insider dealing legislation or the development of a sophisticated statute-backed Chinese Wall network . |
| 11 | This requirement has already been explained in relation to section 6 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act ( paragraphs 10–19 to 10–21 above ) . |
| 12 | Cameroun 's tendency towards a secretive , police-dominated state , which had initially been developed in response to a regional rebellion in the 1960s , was strengthened , whereas most Camerounians had hoped to see it reversed . |
| 13 | It has been developed in response to customer demand and requests from Branch Banking Division for a more streamlined system . |
| 14 | This multidisciplinary research programme has been developed in response to the growing emphasis on management in British Central Government , with its concern for the more effective performance of functions and the more efficient use of resources . |
| 15 | To devise policies that directly lead to more positive and imaginative approaches , I am proposing that schools need to focus on two particular strands of educational research : first , the research that has been developed in relation to ‘ effective schools ’ , and second , the principles that underpin ‘ The Whole-School Approach to Special Educational Needs ’ . |
| 16 | All this concerns Aquitaine because Earl Reginald 's eldest daughter , Sarah , had been given in marriage to Aimar of Limoges while he was a minor in Henry II 's custody . |
| 17 | The place where the emigrants landed is now the site of the city of Dunedin , the name having been given in preference to New Edinburgh . |
| 18 | Sulphur candles had been burning for days , leaving the house free of vermin , then the whole place had been painted from top to bottom . |
| 19 | Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels . |
| 20 | In particular it is not known whether they have been formed in relation to present sea level , in very much the same way as it is not known whether the wavecut platform round Britain was formed entirely in relation to present sea level . |
| 21 | On housing since 1979 , work on over 6,000 grant improvement projects , costing £19 million , has been completed in addition to enveloping schemes on 450 dwellings at a cost of £3.3 million . |
| 22 | The spirit had been caught from time to time long before and by the same crossing of Italian sweetness with Netherland technique , for instance in Josquin 's ‘ Pange lingua ’ Mass ( see pp. 1767 ) , but in Palestrina and Victoria it is all-pervading , incantatory , the ideal music of mystical faith , totally purged of human emotion ( except occasionally in their motets ) and of human vanity — except the vanity of performers who ( we learn with a shock from Giovanni Bassano 's Motetti , Madrigali el Canzoni Francese di diversi eccellentissimi Auttori … |
| 23 | Just as the governmental structure has been modified in response to political demands , so the responsibilities of government have grown as greater social and economic demands have been made of it . |
| 24 | AFTER a full audit in April , Wood-Way Hydraulic Services Limited and Wood-Way Engineering Services Limited have been recommended for accreditation to BS5750 Part 2 . |
| 25 | at Maldon has been recommended for approval to BS 5750 Part 2 ( ISO 9002 ) . |
| 26 | The information had also been disclosed in confidence to another shareholder who was using if for the purpose of making a bid for the plaintiff company . |
| 27 | Hughes and Wilkin ( 1985 ) point out that the move towards integration in the community of mentally handicapped and mentally ill people has not been paralleled in relation to dementia . |
| 28 | Licence and the exercise of a right of distress are two common defences to an action for conversion but these have already been considered in relation to trespass to land . |
| 29 | This problem has not yet been considered in relation to the Johnston-McClelland model , where it is of particular importance because in this model , inhibition is absolutely decisive . |
| 30 | The damage had been repaired before delivery to the dealer — ; at a cost of £50 . |