Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Former Yorkshire Electricity chairman and chief executive Dr James has been appointed first-ever non-executive director of Tyneside consulting engineering group Merz & McLellan .
2 The spotted mare came from Billy Smart 's and jumps a flaming hoop suspended at five feet , the chestnut in the horsebox is an ex-hunter who once belonged to the Duke of Beaufort , this one I 'm holding has been placed twice round Badminton , and Hoomey 's — ’
3 If a mistake has been made then new SPRs and SSRs should be generated as necessary to correctly define the status of the affected modules .
4 If a mistake has been made then new SPRs and SSRs should be generated as necessary to correctly define the status of the affected modules .
5 Moreover , even where it has been demonstrated that long tails are costly but are preferred by choosy females , resolving how such preferences have evolved is difficult , particularly if females gain no direct benefits from their choice of mating partners .
6 EAMONN Loughran , the Commonwealth welterweight champion from Ballymena , has been voted best young boxer of the year by the Boxing Writers ' Club .
7 Schwer tops BOXING : Billy Schwer , the undefeated lightweight from Luton , has been voted Best Young Boxer of 1991 by the Boxing Writers ' Club .
8 The Park Room restaurant of the Hyde Park Hotel has been voted Best Italian Restaurant in Britain by the Instituto Italiano Spumante Classico — a group of Italy 's leading wine companies .
9 In Prague , where one Prime Minister has already resigned , his successor has been awarded only conditional co-operation by the opposition .
10 Anyone with information about these incidents or who has been offered suspiciously cheap goods is asked to telephone Witham police on ( 0376 ) 501212 or Chelmsford police on ( 0245 ) 491212 .
11 Tax sensitive decisions will have been explained thus improving client liaison .
12 At breakfast , I had been given freshly home-made bread , and I felt at peace with the world .
13 Darren , aged 5 years , had been found deliberately passing urine in the corner of his bedroom carpet .
14 It 's simply the reason it was done that way was to reflect a County Council decision which had been taken fairly recent times on the route of an outer as opposed to an inner .
15 ‘ Anyway , who owns this place ? ’ she went on , trying to cover up the fact that she had been thrown rather off balance by that last challenge .
16 ‘ I 've been told more flattering things before , ’ he responded , semi-serious .
17 Modem thought has reverted to earlier nappe theories in which sizeable slices of recognisable stratigraphy have been pushed forward considerable distances from the south-west .
18 Again we have been given right royal treatment by a preserved railway , following our wonderful trip to the Llangollen last year .
19 The events of 1909–11 have been given comparatively lengthy attention .
20 ‘ As rural communities have become increasingly marginal to national economies they have been given less political priority
21 In fact , it would appear that other aspects of the new curriculum , and in particular the National Curriculum , have been given more immediate priority , although the National Curriculum Council has issued some guidance on multicultural education and linguistic diversity .
22 As Roberts notes , ‘ there is nothing about these concepts as such … , which excludes either women or a feminist analysis … but traditionally , studies of sexual divisions have been accorded somewhat low status and certainly seen as peripheral to the central concerns of the subject ’ ( Roberts , 1981b , p. 75 ) .
23 Two continuously cored boreholes drilled through the Gault and adjacent formations at Arlesey in Bedfordshire and Burwell in Cambridgeshire have been logged geologically geotechnical analysis of the core will be carried out next year .
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