Example sentences of "[pers pn] has been in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She has been in private use in Scandinavia only , and is very well equipped .
2 Though the 27-year-old Scot has yet to win the championship she was third last year , on her comeback following pregnancy she has been in unbeatable form since her 10,000 metres World Championship triumph in Tokyo , winning the New York Marathon , setting a world indoor 5,000 metres record and lapping all of her 3,000 metres rivals in the Great Britain v USA indoor international last weekend .
3 she has been in numerous exhibitions since graduating from Goldsmiths ' College and the Salde School of Art .
4 She has been in this hospital room since February waiting for her heart-lung swap .
5 During most of his life he has been in close touch with village life in different parts of the country .
6 Since Sunset And Vine 's trainer Simon Dow took over the Epsom stables of Ron Smyth last year and he has been in tremendous form since , saddling 23 jumping winners and six on the Flat .
7 An employee needs to show that he has been in two years continuous employment .
8 All that might have made Mr Kohl even more overbearing than he has been in recent weeks , to the dismay of West Germany 's allies and neighbours .
9 He has been in serious office since 1979 , in cabinet for nine years .
10 Now , at last , Jacob realizes the full extent of the danger he has been in all night .
11 One of the dangers of the current climate for admission , which makes it more difficult than it has been in recent years for students to get into universities , is that the concentration is on the techniques of application , rather than on what lies behind the mechanical process .
12 Goody himself seems to suggest that ‘ restricted ’ literacy is indeed the norm in all societies except later classical Greece , thereby undermining somewhat the significance of these general applications of the term : ‘ Nowhere was the impact of literacy as radical as it has been in classical Greece .
13 For France , Bull created the Centre of ImageWorks Engineering in March , but it has been in full operation only since mid-June , says its director , Thierry Labarre .
14 It has been in accelerating decline for more than a decade , but the crunch is fast approaching .
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