Example sentences of "have [been] [vb pp] specifically [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Painfully little has been done specifically to tackle car crime , which is a major aspect of youth crime . |
| 2 | At least two attempts have been made to specify the terms of reference of the panel , and on at least two occasions the membership has been reviewed specifically to bring in more active participants and give more clear direction to its efforts . |
| 3 | Study at such world levels can now be achieved first because enough process data have been collected to allow some degree of national and world pattern to be discerned ; secondly because international cooperation has been initiated specifically to remedy the past deficiencies of data coverage ; and thirdly because the opportunities of remote sensing are now beginning to provide further clues to the world picture . |
| 4 | In South Africa under apartheid , education has been designed specifically to socialize the mass of the population into accepting an inferiority based on race and class . |
| 5 | The congress had been called specifically to resolve a crisis evident since November 1989 concerning factional splits over the independence question . |
| 6 | He had been asked specifically to look out for prostitutes in the back lanes near Sandyford Place . |
| 7 | Several small co-operative schemes had been developed specifically to cope with needs created by pre-licentiate programmes : |
| 8 | RCD candidates therefore stood and were returned for all nine constituencies in the Oct. 13 by-elections , despite the fact that these seats had been vacated specifically to induce the opposition to end the ruling party 's monopoly of all 141 National Assembly seats . |
| 9 | Recently , however , electron accelerators have been built specifically to inject FELs , and these are now becoming operational . |
| 10 | If two people are merely sharing a house or flat , e.g. two friends , unless the underwriters have been asked specifically to cover both persons ' property , there would only be cover for the property of the Policyholder . |
| 11 | Euroqualifications from LCCIEB have been developed specifically to meet the needs of those doing business in the European Community after 1992 and to help to promote mobility of labour in the internal market . |
| 12 | Group resources have made the innovation possible because polymers have been developed specifically to meet the requirements of the chemists developing the formulations . |
| 13 | Many of the newer bodies have been formed specifically to develop and implement occupational standards for their sector and , as might be expected , these bodies have established different ways of undertaking this key task . |
| 14 | In view of what I have said above , it is not surprising that no studies have been undertaken specifically to determine whether black London speech is distinctive from the LE of other groups . |
| 15 | The awards , which have been designed specifically to commend excellence within newspaper publishing , were organised by Newspaper Focus magazine . |