Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind .
2 But already the decision has been given all party support in the House of Lords .
3 But if no decision has been taken either way , then the court should be free to decide on the merits , making the best decision for the future , though of course taking into account strategic consistency . "
4 Uniplex founder , Peter Osbourn , and finance director Dave Jennings have been squeezed out in the re-shuffle , and Patrick Regester , previously head of Uniplex 's international operations division has been appointed managing director , reporting to Amos .
5 The recent Newbury winner has been installed 6–1 favourite by Corals and Ladbrokes , but Brooks warned : ‘ He 's far from a definite runner .
6 The recent Newbury winner has been installed 6–1 favourite by Corals and Ladbrokes but Brooks warned yesterday :
7 MICHAEL Cannon has been appointed managing director of Sulzer ( UK ) , of Farnborough .
8 The essentials of the problem have been thoroughly analysed in the past few years ; the difficulty has been to obtain international agreement on solutions .
9 Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year .
10 This is some four times faster than the 1mm per year or so at which global sea level has been rising this century .
11 Stephen March has been made divisional finance officer for West Sussex County Council .
12 The dual responsibilities , to the employer and to the profession , remain problematic : the professional response has been to offer on-line access to ethical guidance .
13 Officialdom 's response has been to throw more money at the problem .
14 ‘ The trick has been to maintain added value and justify those loans , ’ he says .
15 Platelet structure and its relationship to platelet function has been given tremendous impetus , through the application of electromicroscopy to the study of platelet anatomy and the development of techniques for isolation of physiologically active platelets and their preservation for ultrastructural study .
16 Napier University has been providing full-time undergraduate teaching in publishing since 1968 .
17 The extent of Michael 's ‘ multi-media ’ experience has been to take some Polaroid shots of drawings of his dog .
18 Lonely : The spiritual isolation of the disease is lonely enough but add to this the " Jekyll and Hyde " behaviour ( depending upon whether or not a drink or drug has been taken that day ) causing untold damage to family and other relationships and the loneliness becomes intense .
19 Beverley Hilton , editorial director of Eaglemoss Publications , retires on 1st April , but remains on the board ; Isabel Moore , formerly at Octopus , joins the company on 1st April as editorial director ; Jasmine Taylor has been appointed creative director ; and Eluned James continues as managing editor .
20 That in view of the foregoing considerations we ask you to ask the Masters " Association to delay any decision hurtful to the interests of women compositors until the women 's case has been given full consideration .
21 The case has been made that neutralisation is potentially attractive only to relatively minor states that by virtue of their strategic position or symbolic political value have become or threaten to become the focal points of contests for control or dominant influence between principal regional or global rivals .
22 In essence , the effect of medically conceived interpretations and solutions has been to provide institutional care settings and services , often taking over pre-existing custodial arrangements , in which basic nursing care , supervision and protection have been provided , with drug therapy as the major planned ‘ intervention ’ or treatment .
23 Dr Dennis Strongitharm F has been awarded Honorary Life Membership in recognition of his outstanding service to the Institute .
24 PETER Scantlebury of London Towers has been named English basketball player of the year for 1992 .
25 The UK car component industry has been undergoing severe contraction owing to the rationalisation strategies of UK assemblers and the increasing tendency for foreign-owned assemblers to supply the market through imports .
26 None the less , given that sociology did award philosophy a juridical role in determining how sociology should conduct its business , the effect has been to make social research methods extremely sensitive to judgements about whether or not they conform to the appropriate methodological criteria .
27 ‘ The persistent concern to increase councillor calibre through reorganization ’ , he says , ‘ makes it equally clear that the essential object of reorganization has been to make local government more functional for dominant interests , by restructuring it so as to facilitate their direct control of its expenditure and interventions ’ ( 1979 , p. 245 ) .
28 This deformity has been termed cranial settling , superior migration of the odontoid , or atlantoaxial impaction and is seen almost exclusively in association with atlantoaxial subluxation .
29 Rev Daniel Ntoni-Nzinga of Angola has been appointed International Coordinator of the Ecumenical Monitoring Programme in South Africa .
30 Wisdom Books has been appointed exclusive distributor for Snow Lion Publications , US .
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