Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [be] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The task of introducing TQM has been given to former Group Training Manager , Bob Rae , who was promoted to General Manager , Quality Development in January . |
| 2 | Mrs Helmsley has been sentenced to four years in jail , and could become eligible for parole in 19 months . |
| 3 | Following the restructuring of the Chambers Harrap sales force , Elaine Walker has been promoted to key accounts manager . |
| 4 | Six months on , Sue Hill has been promoted to another department where she sells advertising and loves her job . |
| 5 | Ken Ewen has been promoted to managing director at Redrow Homes ( Northern ) . |
| 6 | Youth coach Kyle has been promoted to assistant manager following David McCreery 's departure from the Victoria Ground . |
| 7 | Shearer has been limited to five short appearances as substitute so far this season as he recovers from knee ligament trouble . |
| 8 | Shearer has been limited to five short appearances as substitute so far this season as he recovers from knee ligament trouble . |
| 9 | Separately , US PC Week highlights Intel 's unhappiness with the cavalier way in which IBM has been offering to all and sundry the iAPX-86 chip variants it has designed under its second source agreement with IBM , and suggests that the agreement is being renegotiated , and that IBM may get the right to make enhanced versions of the Pentium only if it agrees to strict limits on how many it can make for itself or sale . |
| 10 | Separately , US PC Week highlights Intel 's unhappiness with the cavalier way in which IBM has been offering to all and sundry the iAPX-86 chip variants it has designed under its second source agreement with IBM , and suggests that the agreement is being renegotiated , and that IBM may get the right to make enhanced versions of the Pentium only if it agrees to strict limits on how many it can make for itself or sale . |
| 11 | Since married men were normally exempt , youths in some areas might for this reason marry as young as fourteen or fifteen and be given a small piece of land by their parents to maintain themselves : the proliferation of very small peasant holdings in Denmark has been attributed to this factor . |
| 12 | An environmental statement for a similar store at Hunterston has been circulated to interested parties for comment . |
| 13 | FORMER champion hurdler Beech Road has been cut to 12–1 for Saturday 's Mackeson Gold Cup even though there is an outside chance he could miss the race . |
| 14 | The slope indicates a specific activity of 18,000 units/mg ; for comparison , the specific activity of purified M. Eco RII has been determined to 21,100 units/mg ( 24 ) . |
| 15 | The extraordinary general meeting which was due to take place on 10 October has been rescheduled to 17 October . |
| 16 | A Banbury man known as Psycho has been sentenced to two and a half years in custody for an unprovoked knife attack on a man out walking his dog . |
| 17 | And the other afternoon — crises are always in the afternoon — when Harry , back from an official lunch , comes out of his office and announces , ‘ Gentlemen , I thought you might be interested to know that the location of the Alps has been shifted to Central Africa . ’ |
| 18 | Favourite Chatam has been shortened to 7–2 from 4–1 and Jodami from 4–1 to 9–2 . |
| 19 | EUROPE has been treated to high comedy for the past few weeks as governments , corporations and journalists have fallen all over each other in a made game of find-the barrels . |
| 20 | IMRO has been alerted to this problem and is willing to discuss it with IMRO members . |
| 21 | Leslie Tood has been promoted to chief solicitor following two years as legal services manager . |
| 22 | Mr Morrison has been likened to another vice-president , the late Hubert Humphrey . |
| 23 | NO wonder Princess Diana has been driven to desperate measures . |
| 24 | Although originally presented as a theory of personality , PCT has been applied to wider areas such as politics ( Fransella and Bannister , 1967 ) architecture ( Glanville , 1977 ) , maps ( Stringer , 1974 ) , film ( Carver , 1967 ) , painting ( O'Hare and Gordon , 1976 ; Mendoza and Thomas , 1972 ) and music ( Ward , 1985 ) . |
| 25 | Paul Heyes has been promoted to managing director of the Northern region of Compass , the food service management company . |
| 26 | Dirk has been farming to biodynamic and organic principles at Busses Farm since 1978 and holds the Soil Association Symbol on the milk from his dairy herd and yoghurt . |
| 27 | Hastings has been subjected to some stern criticism since his unfortunate goal-kicking blunders on the far from immaculate surface at the Parc des Princes 16 days ago . |