Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [noun] has be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Computer Co-ordination Section has been in existence for over five years and too much time is wasted just saying the name . |
| 2 | Since September 1989 , a new rear seat safety law has been in force , in addition to the existing law relating to the front sea . |
| 3 | As outlined in para 3.3 below , the City Code applies to takeovers of certain categories of private companies ( broadly where the equity share capital has been to some extent publicly held at any time within the ten years prior to the offer ) . |
| 4 | HOMECOVER , our Home Insurance Scheme has been in operation for the benefit of our members for over eleven years . |
| 5 | MURTON Brass Band has been in existence for more than 100 years and to say thank you to the people of the village who have kept the band going , they are to give a concert at the Victoria Club . |
| 6 | A standard Northern Ireland training package has been in operation for some time including intensive urban and rural patrolling , riot control techniques , shooting at fleeting targets , powers of arrest , orders for opening fire , bomb and weapon recognition . |
| 7 | First , the fact that those in residential care are young people not children ; second , that the main emphasis in child care work has been on the discussion of personal family relationships and in working towards the return of children to their own families or placement with another family . |
| 8 | ‘ The average Computer Security Manager has been in his job for about 10 months . |
| 9 | In all honesty the difficulties are formidable , but I tell you this , for too many years trade unionism has been in the doldrums and with such a prize , however difficult to achieve , it would be a betrayal of our heritage and a betrayal of our members if we do n't give it a good hard try . |
| 10 | In recent years music tuition has been in decline . |
| 11 | The Chinese made Groomers half inch hair brush has been on the market for eight years . |
| 12 | Much of the Guildhall Art Gallery collection has been in store since the destruction of the gallery in the last war . |
| 13 | Much of the recent growth in service sector employment has been in private services . |
| 14 | The Mid Glamorgan Education Business Partnership has been in operation since 1989 . |
| 15 | The junk bond market has been in trouble since Canadian developer Robert Campeau ran into trouble meeting payments on his debt in Allied and Federated stores last month . |
| 16 | Braintree Concerts Music Club has been in existence for 22 years , but is looking for new ways to promote itself following the decision by the district council to withdraw its grant . |
| 17 | The pick of Britain 's finest Hereford beef cattle has been on sale today . |
| 18 | Autocover , our Motor Insurance Scheme has been in operation now for over eleven years . |
| 19 | This is not because language production is an unimportant aspect of language processing , but simply because almost all the research into normal adult language use has been on comprehension rather than production . |
| 20 | The channel tunnel rail link has been at the centre of my thoughts about my own urban concerns . |
| 21 | Although in recent years total government capital spending has been of the order of £20 billion per annum , Brown and Jackson ( 1983 , p. 138 ) point out that this represents a real reduction of approximately one half over the past 20 years . |
| 22 | It is now widely recognised that the impact of overall EEC farm policy has been to further widen the differential between the advantaged and disadvantaged areas . |
| 23 | Certainly at county level Walsh has been among the most penetrative bowlers on the circuit since his debut here in 1984 , and in that period his name can be bracketed with such as Sir Richard Hadlee , Malcolm Marshall , Neil Foster , Terry Alderman , Allan Donald , and Waqar Younis as the man most likely to top the end-of-season averages . |
| 24 | In today 's attack one of the shot workmen was hit as he tried to make a run for it at Gortree Park where a major housing renovation scheme has been under way since before Christmas . |
| 25 | The most long-standing method of training church musicians has been through apprenticeship . |
| 26 | From January 1993 , the Land Assessment business has been under the operational control of Iain Ferrier , supported by Nigel Board and Peter Constantine in the South . |
| 27 | Police say a battle for territory between crack cocaine dealers has been behind a series of recent shootings in South London . |
| 28 | The Institute of Directors has pointed out that ‘ the 5th Company Law Directive has been under discussion since 1972 , with no agreement yet in sight ’ . |
| 29 | The Town and Country Planning Association has been in the forefront of plans to promote a change in government policy on the North-South Divide . |
| 30 | Inter-rater reliability was assessed across codes , individuals and data-points ; mean weighted occurrence/ non-occurrence reliability has been between 84 per cent and 95 per cent on each occasion . |