Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [be] " in BNC.

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31 In terms of ideology it is exactly what the FMLN has been fighting for these past seven years .
32 Allan has been working for Historic Scotland since 1986 and has gained wide-ranging experience including masonry consolidation , hewing and building of all types of stonework at sites throughout Grampian Region and the Shetland Islands .
33 Your contribution to the work of CPRW has been considerable , spanning many years .
34 We enclose a copy of this and we hope that you will find time to read it and see what CPRW has been up to during the past year .
35 Since its foundation in 1928 , CPRW has been dedicated to protecting the countryside of Wales .
36 CPRW has been a member of the EEB for many years and works through it to influence European and global environmental policies .
37 Conscious that security may prove to be a major concern for users , NCR has been pushing the system 's in-built security features : it says that three levels are provided .
38 Goering has been negotiating secretly for months .
39 Strach has been on his last legs for the past 2 seasons and while he still produces high quality performances more often than not he is looking more tired with each game he plays , not suprising for someone of his age .
40 Strach has been playing well , but definitely fading after 1hr .
41 Mr Ferguson has been a fan of Schmeichel for four years , but it was not until last summer that he could persuade Denmark 's top club , Brondby , to accept an offer .
42 The Rangers footballer , Duncan Ferguson has been put on probation after being found guilty of assault .
43 FOLLOWING the article by Warren Bagust on the raw deal David Gower has been given by the England selectors ( WCM Sept ) , I have been doing some research of my own on the relative merits of David Gower and Graham Gooch as batsmen and as captains of England .
44 As well as — like Hewlett-Packard Co — embracing open systems wholeheartedly , ICL has been able , like HP , to convince users that its proprietary machines are open systems .
45 ICL has been dallying with the prospect of putting its OfficePower office automation suite up on alien platforms for at least two years .
46 The school magazine put it in writing : ‘ R. Jenkins has been a tower of strength in Rugby and under normal circumstances would probably have gained an International cap .
47 DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind .
48 SOCIAL worker David Jenkins has been appointed by the Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind to the new post of director .
49 Jenkins has been in the job for about ten days , so she can be forgiven for forgetting a lot of names , but she does have a long history of dealing with elderly people .
50 Reubens Barrichello has been driving competitively since he was six .
51 Since his arrival at the agency in 1986 , Baulk has been a key figure in putting in place , through acquisition , below-the-line services .
52 Given the amount of time that Karsten Schubert has been in business and given the new wave of gallery/dealers , this year is going to be the year to break with a much more open policy towards new art , are being seen as central to the contemporary art scene .
53 Colin Stagg has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of Rachel Nickell who was stabbed to death on Wimbledon Common in front of her two-year-old son .
54 Mr Beregovoy has been quoted as saying that he is not ashamed to be called a social democrat .
55 Pyramid Technology Corp has picked executive vice-president , Ed Scott , and former US sales vice-president , Robert Buhl to team up to develop and manage the company 's technology and strategic partnerships with vendors and integrators worldwide : the move is part of the firm 's four-month-old Open Data Center strategy ; Buhl has been named vice-president , strategic partners , reporting to Scott ; Pyramid 's chairman , Richard Lussier , will assume management of direct sales organisation and marketing oversight will fall to chief operating officer John Chen ; Mitchell Mandich , formerly Tandem Computers Inc 's western region sales director , is vice-president for the Americas responsible for sales in the western hemisphere and reporting to Richard Lussier .
56 Hall criticizes the flimsy evidence on which , for example , Newton has been depicted as a member of an active alchemical coterie at Cambridge , supposedly including Barrow , the Lucasian professor whom he was to succeed , and Henry More , the Platonist philosopher .
57 English actress Julie Christie has been co-starring with Canadian Donald Sutherland in ‘ The Railway Station Man ’ , a rural love story set in Donegal and directed by Britain 's Michael Whyte , American Ned Beatty recently completed his starring role as Irish tenor Josef Locke in ‘ Hear My Song ’ , directed by first time British director Peter Chelsom .
58 His signal achievement at Chanel has been to take all the familiar Chanel ideas , the neat , gilt buttoned suit , the chain handbags , the bows , the camellias , throw them up in the air , alter their proportions , and re-make the look invented by Coco for Twenties flappers , so that it strikes a new chord .
59 The Cook Antonello has been offered privately for some time , being turned down by both the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Polish/American heiress Basia Johnson , the latter dissuaded by her advisors Derek Johns and the late Adrian Ward-Jackson ( see The Art Newspaper No. 1 , Oct. 1990 , p. 17 ) , who held that it was a copy by Andrea Solario after a lost prototype by Antonello , an opinion that originated with Bernard Berenson in 1895 , and one that stuck for most of the twentieth century .
60 One of the Moths now at Mandevelle has been on static display in a motor museum for years , and is now almost ready to leap into the air again ; an excellent idea .
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