Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You see I 've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back to the Reich and I 've little more than three weeks to do it in . ’
2 Mrs M. Finnan , convenor of the Senior Citizens ' Lunch Club , has been elected to the Village Association Committee .
3 Dr Keith Suter of Australia has been elected to the Club of Rome , the prestigious international group of some 100 leading scientists , educators , philosophers and activists from 35 countries .
4 Kate has been elected to the Executive Committee as one of the representatives of the Dublin District Committee .
5 Those who do not believe in delegation to committees argue that each of them has been elected by the public to watch their interests and therefore they should each have a voice in the decisions of every committee .
6 Training has been completed for the week , and the platoon which paraded for its Pass-Off today has now left the barracks for ten days ' leave prior to posting to various battalions in England , Ulster and around Europe .
7 Father , we are thankful for the work that has been completed on the church building and we rejoice at the skills and abilities that have made it possible .
8 Paragraph seven making it clear put that an initial assessment has already established er it has already passed the preliminary assessment stage er and that er the director is undertaking the data collection procedure so that the site can be properly assessed and I do drawn er Mr attention er to that I erm have taken the opportunity during the last adjournment Chairman to speak to Mr about the appropriateness of the wording of his er er amendment and I believe that he he may wish to er move something which is slightly different er which will certainly er we 'll deal with that er if he does move that but er it clearly is the intention of this report and of the committee that when the work has been completed on the assessment of traffic calming measure in Shalford and its priority established , that we would then bring er another report er to the highways and transportation committee in response to this petition er as as indeed is set out in paragraph ten B and if Mr wished that to be brought forward through to council then that will be done but I leave to him if he wish to move an amendment to make it quite clear , since er I must say this motion is rather bland .
9 The length of the progress line is then drawn to represent the percentage of the job that has been completed at the review date .
10 The length of the progress line is then drawn to represent the percentage of the job that has been completed at the review date .
11 A first assessment of the non-market benefits of woodlands has been completed by the Forestry Commission .
12 * All seal culling in South Africa has been halted pending the completion of research .
13 An application to build Europe 's biggest wind farm has been lodged with the Department of Trade and Industry by TriGen Windpower , a joint venture by UK , US and Japanese companies .
14 An appeal has been lodged against the refusal of planning permission to convert buildings at the former Jesse Harold factory , Dale Road , Shildon , into flats and houses .
15 An official objection to National Grid Company plans for a high-voltage overhead line from Teesside to Shipton , near York , has been lodged by the department .
16 The other former college of education that was located in Bangor , St Mary 's College of Education , a church college , has been merged into the University College of North Wales .
17 Tea and spices have played their part in making this unforgotten paradise a priceless jewel which has been snatched by the Portuguese , Dutch , and finally the British .
18 If the company has the right to decide whether or not to award a bonus , you will not be entitled to compensation for its loss , unless the bonus has been declared by the date of your dismissal .
19 If permission for copying is refused by the publisher , it may be that the work has been withdrawn at the request of its composer .
20 As you know , the application has been withdrawn from the agenda of the coastal planning committee twice in recent weeks .
21 SUNDERLAND striker John Byrne has been withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup group three qualifier against Albania in Dublin on May 26 .
22 SUNDERLAND striker John Byrne has been withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup group three qualifier against Albania in Dublin on May 26 .
23 Actually Pembo 's yellow card for that tackle has been withdrawn by the ref in question — the first time such a thing has happened .
24 Note that the law relating to the last of these excuses , concerning distance to school from home and transport arrangements , has been amended following the decision of the House of Lords in Rogers v Essex County Council ( 1986 ) .
25 The new method of voting has been explained to the electorate .
26 Models nevertheless existed in some parts of Europe and variation has been explained by the use of forms of the lost-wax or -lead process ( Capelle and Vierck 1975 ; Vierck 1976 ; Arrhenius 1973 ; 1975 ; Dickinson 1982 , pp. 21–2 ) .
27 The letter reads : ’ With regard to Dr. Vann 's request for retrospective payments to be made to GPs who have been reimbursed under the previous arrangements , the object of the scheme , as has been explained in the past , is to ensure the widest possible spread of computing within a cash-limited budget . ’
28 TWO weeks after a South African diplomat was snubbed by Darlington Borough Council , a trade delegation has been invited to the town to create business links with local firms .
29 ICAS has been invited by the Bank of England for its considered views on the subject and as a result a report is being sent to the DTI and to other interested bodies .
30 The Festival 's tribute to the work , teaching and writing of Raymond Williams will this year feature Alan Fountain who has been invited by the Festival and the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham to give a special talk in his memory .
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