Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ … and it is with regret we must inform you that your husband Gerald Patrick McKeown has been reported missing , believed lost at sea as a result of enemy action on the night of 23rd/24th April , 1941 … ’ |
| 3 | Bernard Houssin has been appointed general manager of the Oak Hotel Group from the Arcade Hotel in Portsmouth , Hampshire . |
| 4 | DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind . |
| 5 | Once Edward Morris had been set free , he had recommended her to some of his friends and so trade was looking up . |
| 6 | Neil Kinnock has been sent three Tyler missives and responded , albeit in plain prose . |
| 7 | Tandem Computers Inc veteran Steven Wierenga has been appointed vice president of engineering of Auspex Systems Inc . |
| 8 | Dennis Finn has been appointed senior account executive of the Stockton office of broking and financial services group CE Heath . |
| 9 | Richard Sakala has been appointed Special Assistant to the President of Zambia , Frederick Chiluba . |
| 10 | SKIPPER Andy Townsend has been passed fit to lead the Republic of Ireland in their World Cup game against Lithuania in Dublin tomorrow . |
| 11 | Edward Cumberbatch has been appointed interim General Secretary of the Caribbean Conference of Churches ( CCC ) for the period March 1992 to October 1993 . |
| 12 | Appointments announced by the York Diocese include the Rev Catherine Durnford , assistant curate at Whitby , who has been appointed assistant curate at Redcar ; the Rev Christopher Morgan becomes vicar of St Hilda 's , York , and the Rev Simon Wright has been re-appointed Rural Dean of Middlesbrough for five years . |
| 13 | WIRRAL vicar Cannon Frank Pullen has been appointed new chairman of the Bebington Council of Churches , which comprises 18 member churches of all denominations . |
| 14 | Canon Frank Pullen has been appointed new chairman of the BCC . |
| 15 | But after an advertisement in the Financial Times asking for offers Touche Ross have been kept busy sorting the inquiries . |
| 16 | The IBM announcement had been expected this month , and the delay is thought to have been occasioned by the need to respond to the Hitachi announcement . |
| 17 | Nigel Kennedy has been promised several free pints when it reopens in November . |
| 18 | The brutal ejection of Gandhi on to a station platform in South Africa has been made famous by Sir Richard Attenborough 's film . |
| 19 | About 70,000 Mozambican migrant workers in South Africa have been made redundant and returned home , causing local unemployment and loss of remittances to state and families . |
| 20 | CONSERVATIONISTS striving to free six sperm whales trapped in Orkney waters have been offered underwater sonar equipment in an attempt to lure the stricken mammals to safety . |
| 21 | Nancy Peters has been appointed m.d. of Harlequin Mills & Boon , Australia . |
| 22 | He said 90 per cent of the equipment at Al Atheer had been destroyed this week , though the buildings and laboratories , some with three-foot-thick walls , were built to resist attack . |
| 23 | Simon Greenwood has been appointed chief editor at Quiller Press , succeeding Giles Mandelbrote , who has moved to the Historical Manuscripts Royal Commission |
| 24 | At worst we will have to say that Simon Cormack has been found murdered . |
| 25 | Lam exhibitions have been mounted this month at The Museo Nacional Reina Sofia in Madrid ( until 14 December and then travelling to the Fundació Miró in Barcelona , 21 January–28 March , 1993 ) , the Villa Medici in Rome , the home of the French Academy ( until 24 January 1993 and the first show of the artist 's work in Italy ) and in New York . |
| 26 | In Venezuela a major ( $18 billion ) VHO project for the Orinoco region has been deferred due to economic problems but this is likely to be resumed before the end of the century . |
| 27 | Over the mince pies and wine we learned that the Bala band had been formed many years before and had faithful musicians and followers . |
| 28 | The old ‘ bear ’ Theodor Radulescu has been appointed interim National Technical Director in his place . |
| 29 | Mrs Cath Thompson and Mrs Judy Robinson had been told senior officials from Grand Met , which owns 28 pubs in the Darlington area , would travel to the town to hear publicans ' grievances . |
| 30 | Much-needed economic generation is taking place in Germany , Belgium , Spain and France because RECHAR money has been made available to them . |