Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Mr Yeltsin , who in normal circumstances might have been expected to restrain the Russian nationalists , is fighting for political survival against a Congress of People 's Deputies highly critical of his economic reforms . |
| 32 | Such an action would have been expected to lower the cyclic AMP content irrespective of the agonist used to stimulate the cells . |
| 33 | This roundabout was constructed as part of the Millerhall Bypass and has been designed to accommodate the proposed A7 Dalkeith Bypass . |
| 34 | These three modules have been designed to assess the final core skill : problem solving . |
| 35 | It has been designed to streamline the nitty-gritty business of balancing accuracy against available resistor values , tolerances and cost . |
| 36 | Here the old belief that Nature tended to develop inevitably towards a predictable goal resurfaced in one of the newest branches of science , which had been designed to replace the old approach to natural history . |
| 37 | The A-12 had been designed to replace the ageing A-6 bombers currently deployed on aircraft carriers . |
| 38 | It has been designed to complement the in-house training programme already provided by Greene King . |
| 39 | A system that had been designed to exclude the poor 's income from the payment of tax , was reshaped in such a way that , although the poor continued to enjoy exemption on their low income , the same privilege was extended to similar bands of income for all other taxpayers . |
| 40 | The house had been designed to make the most of natural materials , from the hand-hewn greenish slates of the roof to the cool grey stone walls which set off various shrubs and some of the roses he had spoken of . |
| 41 | The pressure bearings into which the rotors were set had been designed to withstand the strongest winds with a margin of safety . |
| 42 | This course has been designed to address the continuing worldwide requirement for highly-educated and skilled graduates to play leading roles in the design and development of computer-based information systems . |
| 43 | The architects say the building has been designed to meet the highest archival standards so that the records can be stored at the correct temperature and humidity . |
| 44 | The courses have all been designed to provide the basic knowledge and skills needed to cope with the rapid developments which are met by professional engineers , along with essential practical and design skills . |
| 45 | The offensive had also been designed to influence the current round of peace talks between the government and the FMLN which took place in the Mexican city of Queratato on July 9-11 . |
| 46 | Tail shapes have been added to extend the central vee and improve stability in pitch . |
| 47 | A number of courses have been organised to meet the particular needs of senior staff in the University . |
| 48 | THE following characters have been claimed to distinguish the hominine branching point , node 3 , Box 1 , and their condition in fossil apes is described . |
| 49 | Nothing of any depth has been done to give the wider public , and especially young people , a cultural background or rather , an educational training , which transcends mere entertainment or spectacle . |
| 50 | Unfortunately , no systematic research has been done to determine the typical voice settings of speakers of Caribbean Creoles or of members of the Caribbean community in Britain . |
| 51 | Although a good deal has by now been written about the language and putative language problems of Caribbean children in British schools , remarkably little research has actually been done to study the linguistic behaviour of Caribbeans in Britain . |
| 52 | Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two . |
| 53 | Nor has much been done to attack the soft commissions ( payments in kind ) given to fund managers to attract their business . |
| 54 | soc : And I suppose you 'd like more of the same so you can go on pinpointing variation and replicate the studies which have been done to show the same thing in different places , or maybe to include a few more explanatory variables in your statistical model ? |
| 55 | Little seems to have been done to repair the various bridges and now , — " Ballinaby having presented to this Meeting an Estimate of a Bridge to be built upon the water of Saligo … |
| 56 | The reason behind the emphasis is an admission that not enough has been done to help the small , growing company and a belief that a key element in the failure of many growing enterprises to expand beyond a certain size is the lack of links with the right people to provide help in the major decisions faced at that stage . |
| 57 | A centre island had been built to divide the oncoming and ongoing traffic . |
| 58 | In the late nineteenth century a succession of small lines had been built to connect the Malayan tin mines to the coast . |
| 59 | It has therefore been decided to use the excellent facilities afforded us at Guildford to run a Music Teachers Training Course for selected Q.T.s so that these teachers can be used to assist the Trainers when the new course begins in September 1983 . |
| 60 | Neither side gave any details , apart from the fact that it had been decided to disregard the existing agreement and formulate a new one . |