Example sentences of "been [verb] to this " in BNC.

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1 The crammed loose boxes to his right seemed more menacing , as though the ugliest objects had been banished to this unvisited dungeon .
2 I could not understand why they had been banished to this dusty attic .
3 Charles had savaged the soft underbelly of yet another hallowed institution and has not been forgiven to this day .
4 Similarly , by re-using salvaged beams and columns to ‘ frame ’ the atrium , a character has been given to this space which is evocative of the interior of the original building , yet does not mock its new use .
5 Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man .
6 Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man .
7 A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … .
8 Less publicity has been given to this gas than to carbon dioxide .
9 Some thought will already have been given to this in deciding how many priorities will be tackled in the coming year .
10 But by the end of the 1970s , added impetus — and critical changes of direction — had been given to this expansion .
11 In a recent article , the historian John Spurr has suggested that the name ‘ Latitudinarianism ’ , which has traditionally been given to this movement , is inappropriate .
12 No convincing answer has been given to this criticism ; all that is offered is the general argument in favour of a specialized division of the profession which is free from hour to hour to engage in advocacy and other specialist work .
13 But little serious thought has been given to this problem .
14 Yes , erm very , very quickly , erm I notice that the swimming pool and river bathing visits had more than doubled , I just wondered what the cause of that was , and whether in fact it was mainly related to the swimming pools or to the river bathing bit erm places , and the second one is , regarding the noise , I notice that it has shot up , the number of visits to seven twenty one , but in fact , the prosecution 's only gone up to one , and I wondered if Mr Fenn could tell us whether in fact because of the higher profile that had been given to this erm activity , due to its possible cut , whether in fact more people are aware of it and there were more
15 As the minutes of the conclusions of the conference stated : " Various cases have recently been referred to this HQ in which doubt has been raised as to whether certain formations and groups should be treated as Soviet Nationals in so far as their return to the Soviet Union direct from 5 Corps is concerned . "
16 As we have seen , the order which summarised the rulings of this conference began by stating that " various cases have recently been referred to this HQ in which doubt has been raised as to whether certain formations and groups should be treated as Soviet Nationals " .
17 That is the Thameslink line , which is a part of the Bill and which has been referred to this evening .
18 He was a , got a record number of goals for Walsall in the season , it 's never been broken to this day erm .
19 It is made clear that the boy was exposed to serious danger by his father 's irresponsibility and by his sisters ' departure : but his sisters had been exposed to this father too , and had had to defend themselves .
20 It has often been objected to this account that it does not fit all of consciousness , that some of consciousness refutes it .
21 A ninth women 's World Cup slalom , at Hinterstoder , Austria on January 9 , has been added to this winter 's schedule .
22 By 1910 , four more cities had been added to this list — Glasgow , Vienna , Moscow and St Petersburg .
23 Useful features have been added to this database in particular to handle the relationships between individuals .
24 Thus began the Curse of the Bambino , which has not been lifted to this day .
25 I have also been listening to this wonderful young singer from Dresden , Olaf Bär .
26 Flows of people from metropolitan to non-metropolitan areas have been observed in a number of developed countries in recent years , and the term ‘ counter-urbanization ’ has been applied to this process ( Berry 1976 ; Bryant et al .
27 You 'll see that these formatting commands have also been applied to this heading .
28 It seems to me there 's there 's a very circular argument that that 's been applied to this question of environmental constraint .
29 Several modifications have been made to this bridge in the century and a half since its completion , but it remains basically the same bridge that Telford designed , and was one of the great civil-engineering achievements of the period .
30 Reference has already been made to this and it has been emphasised that the requirement of a nominal monetary value is an arbitrary and illogical one which has been rejected in certain other common law jurisdictions .
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