Example sentences of "has [be] [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The way Easterbrook 's hypothesis has been applied to memory research is by making a distinction between central and peripheral information associated with the arousing item . |
| 32 | It introduced entirely new aerodynamic principles to kiting which we shall describe under ‘ Foils ’ later , and because of its efficiency , it has been applied to power-kiting with some astonishing results , not least being measured speeds approaching 195km/h ( 120mph ) in horizontal flight . |
| 33 | The basic strategy of reusing information to create new information is well accepted and has been applied to writing . |
| 34 | But a similar vulgarizing process has been applied to Lacan 's own ideas , first in France , and then in the English-speaking world . |
| 35 | For most of the past decade at least one major thoroughfare in the city centre has been shut to traffic while workmen repair a large hole that has opened up in the tarmac after the collapse of one of the old brick sewers beneath . |
| 36 | More recently , however , such theories have been extensively criticized ; the concept of development has been broadened again to take account of social and cultural , as well as economic , features ; and more attention has been given to development as a world-wide process in which there is a close interrelationship between events in different regions . |
| 37 | Encouragement has been given to individualism , free enterprise and the pursuit of profit . |
| 38 | In this case , however , a clue has been given to declarer in the earlier bidding . |
| 39 | Of the four co-ordination problems identified in this paper as important to anaphor resolution , that of co-ordinating multiple knowledge sources is certainly the one to which most attention has been given to date . |
| 40 | In terms of the future of formal education , priority has been given to achievement of non-racial education , and neither questions of female access and achievement , nor the gendered content of educational materials , have been given much attention . |
| 41 | Juvenile lawlessness , he thought , represented ‘ a serious challenge , the difficulty of which is intensified by the extension of freedom which , for better or worse , has been given to youth in the last generation ’ . |
| 42 | The overwhelming priority has been given to teacher placements in industry whilst there have been excellent examples of reciprocal placement programmes placing business people into schools . |
| 43 | The summit has also led to the Community strengthening its environmental policy and additional emphasis has been given to industry , the creation of trans-European networks and consumer protection . |
| 44 | In recent years , a lot of attention has been given to fibre . |
| 45 | A 12-week course on social security , employment and money advice has been given to 15- and 16-year-old pupils . |
| 46 | Several groups of Communes are in the LFA Zone de Montagne ; in the Rochefort-Montagne Commune of Puy-de-Dome much encouragement has been given to remembrement by M. Giscard d'Estaing who resides in the area and is in favour of ‘ progressive ’ agriculture . |
| 47 | Although prominence has been given to south-east England being especially badly affected by recent economic trends , Dun and Bradstreet surveys show that , in terms of percentage increases in insolvencies , Scotland and Wales were hardest hit , with increases of 77 per cent . |
| 48 | The surplus arising of £3,663,000 ( Company — £1,826,000 ) has been credited to revaluation reserve . |
| 49 | The change has been dealt with as a prior year adjustment : £64.267m has been credited to group revenue reserve and the same amount debited to investment realisation profits . |
| 50 | After 12 years of negotiation the half mile footpath from Jepsons Gate to Alance Bridge , Anglezarke has been upgraded to bridleway status — this means that both cyclists and horse riders may use it . |
| 51 | The Vobster Line is very much in its infancy and although not yet ready for passenger carrying , will nevertheless be of interest to those wishing to see what has been achieved to date and to learn of the plans for the future . |
| 52 | The objectives of each initiative should be clearly described , along with information on what has been achieved to date , and what is planned to be achieved . |
| 53 | Moreover , our 1988 study shows that these results using NPV bear some similarity to empirical findings from PIMS studies ( see chapter 4 ) where profitability has been related to market share . |
| 54 | These minerals break down to form more stable products , generally in the site of the original mineral ( e.g. Fig. 5.16c ) ; common examples are heavy minerals where , in US Gulf Coast sandstones , the degree of alteration has been related to burial depths ( Fig. 5.38 ) ( data of Milliken in McBride , 1985 ) . |
| 55 | Also , laminin has been related to alcohol abuse and alcoholic liver disease . |
| 56 | Laminin has been related to alcohol intake . |
| 57 | This highly detailed yacht has been maintained to perfection and is for sale at less than half her replacement cost . |
| 58 | While little detailed work has been undertaken to date on the nature of these population movements , preliminary research carried out by the investigator in Costa Rica in 1987 with support from the Nuffield Foundation suggests that migration patterns have been strongly differentiated along lines of gender : whereas men have tended to migrate out of Guanacastle , at least on a temporary basis , many women appear to have moved permanently to towns within the region itself . |
| 59 | A safety valve releases any excess pressure once the air chamber has been filled to capacity . |
| 60 | One set of coaching stock has been converted to air brakes and is intended to be worked by this loco . |