Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [pron] have been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An RAF base which had been due to close next year as part of the Government 's defence cuts is stay open and be taken over by the army . |
| 2 | This situation had been carefully noted by the inquisitive ill-natured Eleanor fuller who had been able , much to her satisfaction , to say on another occasion , ‘ It 's no use your keeping on going accidentally on purpose by Warreners farm . |
| 3 | The excuses have been collected by community dieticians from Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust who have been busy spreading the word about the importance of healthy eating . |
| 4 | For example , in the FRN market there have been perpetual ( i.e. non-redeemable ) FRNs , and variable rate notes — stimulated in part by banks ' capital needs following the Basle agreement on capital adequacy . |
| 5 | For the November weather which had been cold and damp changed suddenly to mild and sunny , the sky unbroken blue . |
| 6 | The IIIrd and IVth Republics in France collapsed because of their chronic instability : the average life of a cabinet in the IVth Republic was less than seven months , while under the IIIrd Republic it had been nine . |
| 7 | The four — and a sick Jon Tinker who had been unable to accompany them on the summit bid — scrambled from the disintegrating tent at 9am on Christmas Eve and fled downhill . |
| 8 | Simon Coyte , chairman of the recreation committee , welcomed guests and thanked Derek Offer who had been head groundsman for over nine years . |
| 9 | Watson was a Wimpey pilot who had been press-ganged onto fighters while awaiting a replacement aircraft . |
| 10 | Complementary therapies In addition to these impressive developments in ICD technology there have been several important pharmacological advances which , in the long term , may have equally important and complementary roles in the prevention of sudden cardiac death . |
| 11 | In late March the Chamber of Deputies approved a bill relating to the regulation of the banking sector , sometimes referred to as the " Amato law " after Giuliano Amato , the Socialist Treasury Minister in the previous De Mita administration who had been one of its prime movers . |
| 12 | The ‘ native aristocracy ’ of Kandyan districts were all members of the Goyigama caste , and most were members of the Radala subcaste which had been influential in the Kandyan Kingdom . |
| 13 | Now he has to content himself with the fact that the only replica of a Captain Cook ship he has been involved in was one built for the new shopping centre in Middlesbrough eight years ago . |
| 14 | As a student in Trinity College he had been used to doing six hours a week . |
| 15 | In the North-East region , figures show that in the York area there had been 2,311 complaints , 33 rescues , 49 convictions , and 743 inspections ; in the Middlesbrough area , 1,364 complaints , 38 rescues , 563 inspections and 46 convictions ; and Newcastle 2,565 complaints , 40 rescues , 232 inspections and 78 convictions . |
| 16 | We hope that in this Lenten Appeal we 've been able to give you a sense of that . |