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

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1 I have pleasure in enclosing a copy of the OALDCE 3/e Electronic computer tape which has been prepared to your specifications .
2 I have pleasure in enclosing your OALDCE 3/e Electronic computer tape which has been prepared to your specifications .
3 There was just one thing she had to get hold of before she left — the only wedding present she had been prepared to accept from William Ash .
4 His object attained , the remaining nine years of his life brought to a head many problems between himself and the labour movement which had been latent since his first incursion into a very different labour scene in 1887 .
5 As such they are seen as antithetical to the work ethic which has been such an integral part of Thatcherite political rhetoric .
6 However , with British Council assistance it has been possible to arrange for a Romanian student to successfully complete a conservations course at Cambridge .
7 Because of the arrow attack there had been uniformed patrols on the Barton estate … but they 'd been withdrawn before the chanting mob attacked
8 By contrast , the early 1980s were dominated by the re-emergence of the drift to the South East which had been such a focus of attention in the 1950s and early 1960s .
9 The Edinburgh Conference was the last to be held under the complete trade-union domination which had been noticeable since 1932 .
10 Lady Amory 's reaction to this was a mixture of sadness and the old excitement : ‘ We 're very fortunate in that in the near part of the wood garden we 've been able to grass over and you would n't realise the number of big trees that have come down .
11 IN THE Collectair office there has been much back correspondence to catch up on .
12 Income tax there has been 30 per cent lower than in the old , western Länder , corporation tax 22.5 per cent lower , turnover tax 30 per cent lower .
13 Then Vera Volkova , the Russian teacher who had been influential in England , taught the Royal Danes for 25 years , changing their style and giving them a more modern technique .
14 Herbie Connors was the local water bailiff who had been involved in a personal battle of wits with Yanto ever since his return home from the war .
15 Critics pointed out that at the time of the White Paper and in the process of polytechnic designation there had been little or nothing in the shape of academic planning .
16 I interviewed the deputy head who had been instrumental in initiating the scheme and gained the school 's consent for the study .
17 In Slovakia the casualties ( at federal and republican level ) included the Civic Democratic Union ( formerly the Civic Democratic Union " Public against Violence " see p. 38831 ) , to which the outgoing Federal Prime Minister Marian Calfa belonged , and the Social Democratic Party in Slovakia [ see p. 38831 ] , whose list was headed by Alexander Dubcek , the outgoing Federal Assembly chair who had been Prime Minister at the time of the 1968 " Prague Spring " .
18 This was because owing to wartime censorship there had been little in the newspapers about industrial disputes .
19 Dinah flushed ; since the newspaper insertion she had been wary of making known her name .
20 From 1973 the winter service has been operated by one-man cars as an economy measure which has been successful in saving the line .
21 At the summit of Pico do Arieiro ( 1,818m ) there is a snack bar which has been open for many years , and a pousada recently opened .
22 Since the passing of the 1947 Town and Country Planning Act we have been able to feel reasonably secure the open countryside would not be built upon .
23 Number three I can present information in graph form who 's been able to do a bar graph ?
24 The coverage given to Mr Allen 's remarks must have been particularly galling to Mr Giuliani 's backers in the Republican party who have been unable to make crime an issue in the race .
25 Using the Far Western assay coupled with the LZ competition assay we have been able distinguish between bZIP proteins that dimerise with CREB through the leucine zipper and other proteins that bind to CREB independently of the leucine zipper .
26 Boban also took control of the ruling Croatian Democratic Union ( HDZ ) in the republic , ousting the moderate Stjepan Kljujic who had been due to become the republic 's next president .
27 I am gon na wind up I 'm just gon na say if anybody wants some information about our database which is open to anybody in the country , I 've left some leaflets there erm , I 've been asked to plug Trade Union News which has been important to us too so I have erm and I finally I 'd say thank you very much for inviting me to come and speak to you .
28 His loyal and seemingly very level-headed wife Nesta says of the second sex scandal he has been involved in during their marriage :
29 When sideways movement or typing in a wide document reaches the edge of the window the text scrolls horizontally in steps to reveal parts of the typing line which had been offscreen .
30 Anne felt an urge to throw the kind of temper tantrum she had been able to get away with when she was six years old .
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