Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The piglet they bred at school has been declared supreme champion at one of the country 's top farming shows . |
| 2 | Joe Koizumi has been appointed Japanese concierge at the Gloucester Hotel , Kensington , London . |
| 3 | Patrick Sweeney , 42 , has been appointed divisional commander at Harrogate . |
| 4 | Appointments announced by the York Diocese include the Rev Catherine Durnford , assistant curate at Whitby , who has been appointed assistant curate at Redcar ; the Rev Christopher Morgan becomes vicar of St Hilda 's , York , and the Rev Simon Wright has been re-appointed Rural Dean of Middlesbrough for five years . |
| 5 | from New York University 's Institute of Fine Arts , has been appointed Assistant Curator in the museum 's Medieval Department , while Daniel Kletke , who is writing a dissertation on liturgical combs in ivory for the Frei Universität in Berlin , has been appointed Curatorial Assistant at the Cloisters . |
| 6 | Philip Parker has been appointed general manager at Randells Hotel Conference and Leisure Centre , Skipton . |
| 7 | Simon Greenwood has been appointed chief editor at Quiller Press , succeeding Giles Mandelbrote , who has moved to the Historical Manuscripts Royal Commission |
| 8 | Top job : Jeremy Peat , economic adviser to British and overseas governments , has been appointed chief economist at the Royal Bank of Scotland . |
| 9 | John Ayton has been appointed Chief Designer at BMK . |
| 10 | David Wild has been appointed senior manager at National Westminster Bank 's Albert Road branch in Middlesbrough . |
| 11 | The man regarded as the all-time superstar of British Football has been meeting old friends at a special lunch in his honour . |
| 12 | Officialdom 's response has been to throw more money at the problem . |
| 13 | ‘ There is no doubt that Charles has been offered major works at good prices ’ , says one dealer , ‘ because people wanted to see those works in his great collection ; artists have sold him paintings that they would not have sold to anyone else , and they feel betrayed . ’ |
| 14 | Meanwhile Tencel has been winning new converts at a month-long fair staged by Tokyo department store Matsuya . |
| 15 | He 'd been expecting tight security at the entrance , but in the event the gates were open and unmanned , and a passing employee directed him along a concrete road leading to the garage where a man in blue overalls was washing one of the Fiat saloons . |
| 16 | She 'd been buying some sweets at a local newsagent minutes before the accident . |
| 17 | You 've got a bit wet out here — terrible downpour couple of days ago — but you still do n't mind being kissed last thing at night . |
| 18 | And I think what we ought to do is have another look at you now . |
| 19 | The Review Panel would have had to try to persuade the court that complying with FRED 1 failed to give a true and fair view , and it would have been presenting this argument at the same time that companies generally were being compelled to comply with FRS 3 ( a not fundamentally revised version of FRED 1 ) in order to give a true and fair view . |
| 20 | It was so fresh that it must have been baked that morning at Ksabi . |
| 21 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
| 22 | Here too Anselm is adopting some part at least of the vocabulary of the new ecclesiastical theorists in describing the situation which Rufus had taken over from his father . |
| 23 | The ad-man opposite had been casting meaningful glances at her all evening , and the likeliest explanation seemed to be that she and Roger were doing a number together and I 'd inadvertently got caught in the crossfire . |
| 24 | Her tone betrayed the fact that she had been keyed up about it ever since the procedure had been done this morning at the obstetrician 's consulting-rooms , and Belinda hoped Faye had been keeping careful tabs on her blood-sugar level in case it was being affected by her mood . |
| 25 | He had been playing Happy Families at the time and wondering why it was that the families depicted on the cards should be so happy and his was n't . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've been taking acting lessons at the David Bowie Academy . ’ |
| 27 | Lam exhibitions have been mounted this month at The Museo Nacional Reina Sofia in Madrid ( until 14 December and then travelling to the Fundació Miró in Barcelona , 21 January–28 March , 1993 ) , the Villa Medici in Rome , the home of the French Academy ( until 24 January 1993 and the first show of the artist 's work in Italy ) and in New York . |
| 28 | The Tomorrow 's World team have been following day-to-day life at her Framlingham home and will be filming the operation . |
| 29 | Five of the victims have been buried this morning at their local church in Greysteel . |
| 30 | Alexei Pavlov , a marketing manager with the Ukraina Bank and Slava Tkatchenko , head of international payments at Gradobank , have been spending some time at Girobank to see how UK banks operate . |