Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And I remember the day it went from Extended Titling to three three four and it was just three three four , it did n't look as if it had ever been intended to set these lines .
2 The curved opening behind the body of the animal may have been intended to allow easy gripping of the blade when opening it out .
3 My contemporary interest in the case is in the argument that Parliament could not sensibly have intended to frame its enactment in these terms simply for the purpose of dealing with the rare and improbable case of a crooked solicitor and , therefore , the provision must have been intended to have some wider operation .
4 Indeed , the statute of 1324 coincided with an earlier seizure of alien priories by Edward II and may itself have been intended to palliate that action .
5 The presence of such items in a church may have been intended to increase popular respect for the monarchy .
6 Sara knew that she had not been intended to understand this remark , and was hurt by it ; but she was determined to show no embarrassment or anger and told herself that Dom João was probably as nervous as herself .
7 Some individuals carry on for longer , and one has been heard to call 270 times without a break .
8 In place of the set splitting inherent in the the tree , we will require a dynamic memory structure such as the Chart for recording the multiple word tokens under consideration , and a process which is capable both of rating the goodness of fit of numerous possibly overlapping word hypotheses to the current input , and of determining when enough information has been gathered to select one of them .
9 Of the initiatives which have been undertaken to enable would-be teachers to better understand the nature of children , that pioneered by Frank Coles ( and latterly by Roger Tingle ) at the Urban Studies Centre , Poplar , East London , is perhaps one of the most significant .
10 Considerable work has also been undertaken to develop new blends using wool and experimenting with new man made fibres and dyestuffs .
11 A number of initiatives have been undertaken to raise local awareness about environmental issues .
12 In that time 150 lorry loads of steel have been used ; enough earth has been excavated to bury 6,000 football pitches a foot deep in soil and 20 bridges have been demolished .
13 Recently the castle remains , neglected for centuries and largely hidden , have been excavated to expose some solid stonework foundations and a few ancient arches .
14 In the case of some engines which have been adjusted to take unleaded fuel , you may be advised to fill up with one tank of leaded to every three of unleaded fuel .
15 Dates and locations have been arranged to suit offshore work patterns and the personnel selected to attend .
16 Two special fun days have been arranged to allow all Journal readers the chance to enjoy the delights of Britain 's number one theme park , Alton Towers , at a discount rate .
17 Small and poorly appointed as her ‘ place ’ was , it had been arranged to satisfy some inner need or order …
18 Past contributions had not been calculated to cover such expenditure , but societies felt an obligation to protect faithful members from ending their days on poor relief .
19 The Haar Sana range of treatments has been developed to deal this and other scalp problems .
20 What different approaches have been developed to teach this important skill ?
21 Most products have been developed to suit general needs or niche needs .
22 In the early years , a midsole of just one stiffness for all models was universal , but now boots of different , and well-defined levels of stiffness have been developed to suit different walking terrain and the ability of the walker — a very important development .
23 A computer algorithm , AGECAT , has now been developed to undertake this task ( Copeland et al .
24 The arbiter model has been developed to analyse major institutional changes in post-war liberal democracies by Poulantzas ' concept of authoritarian statism .
25 Several theoretical positions have been developed to analyse local politics , broadly grouped into those which highlight local autonomy , and those which stress the role of national government and non-local determinants of change .
26 Particular attention is paid to the organisational structures that have been developed to support global research strategies .
27 The computer software PRECIP has been developed to predict chemical reaction accompanying fluid flow in geological systems .
28 Gordon Parkes , the firm 's head of human resources , said : ‘ Some current job roles are being discontinued and new more appropriate roles have been developed to meet these increased demands from the market place .
29 The practice note has not been developed to cover recognised professional bodies specifically , although much will be applicable to an audit of one of their members which conducts investment business .
30 Our comprehensive range of services has been developed to make sure that your business is given the best possible start .
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