Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [vb pp] [prep] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Melanie Ling was nominated for an award ‘ for the outstanding commitment she has shown since being given the task of setting up and supervising a unit to handle the recently acquired Grand Metropolitan Scheme ’ . |
| 2 | Now , in a way , he has asked to be rewarded . |
| 3 | Although he was not the very first , he has come to be regarded as the pioneer , bush-whacking anthropologist , the originator of the doctrine that until you have lived cheek by jowl with an exotic tribe and spoken their language fluently you can not claim full professional status . |
| 4 | The European indoor champion is still deciding whether to lodge an appeal but maintains the stance of innocence he has taken since being sent home in disgrace from Barcelona on the eve of the Olympic Games . |
| 5 | This is a particularly powerful idea and one which has not really been considered in BSL , though it has begun to be practised in BSL teaching ( see appendix 2 ) . |
| 6 | However , a realisation of the required changes is perhaps the biggest hurdle to overcome particularly when faced with the considerable barrage of recent legislation and the tight time-scale in which it has had to be implemented . |
| 7 | It has had to be coined because no other term adequately describes its function . |
| 8 | The data does not include common land and it has had to be standardised to overcome changes in category definitions over the years . |
| 9 | and you li , it 's a bit late you have to wait longer but apart from that like , when we 're on the bus it 's hot or so it has had to be set , it 'll probably still be runny a bit . |
| 10 | A machine may well perform these tasks for him for some considerable period of time , but it has come to be accepted that once the brain can be shown to be dead , the machine is not keeping the patient ‘ alive ’ in any accepted sense of the word ; it is merely ventilating a corpse . |
| 11 | Subsequently it has come to be accepted without misgiving by public opinion in West Germany . |
| 12 | At the same time , it has come to be seen — particularly by its own practitioners — as a serious subject . |
| 13 | From being a comprehensive Weltanschauung , in which there were to be found , according to Gramsci , all the elements that are needed for the construction of a new ‘ integral civilization ’ , it has come to be regarded by many thinkers as a much more limited and tentative body of thought , which is far from being able to predict , in any detail or with any certainty , the future development of society , or to offer anything but the roughest of guides to political action . |
| 14 | In compound form it has come to be used in paint as a pigment , in plastics as a stabiliser and in petrol as an anti-knock agent . |
| 15 | More recently , and perhaps begging the question of its mental significance , it has come to be known as the Readiness Potential ( RP ) . |
| 16 | He shocks deliberately : it has come to be expected of him so he will oblige . |
| 17 | It has tended to be seen as a pampered favourite , while regarding the lower-tech and less profitable businesses as a ball and chain . |
| 18 | The fair gradually declined during the 1930 's and ceased just before the Second World War ; but it has continued to be proclaimed each St Swithin 's Day , except when this falls on a Sunday and then the custom usually takes place on the following day . |
| 19 | However , it has continued to be reported , though M3 has been dropped . |
| 20 | I , when I ass when a policeman assaults someone it has got to be justified . |
| 21 | The business about sparklers erm it is one of those things where the very young children like to hold a sparkler but it has got to be done under proper supervised conditions . |