Example sentences of "[noun prp] has be [vb pp] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Rugby has been played in the Soviet Union since the end of the last century when a Scottish businessman organised a game between expatriates in Moscow . |
2 | Meanwhile , British Telecom has been beaten in the race to start transatlantic video conferencing . |
3 | DON OSLEAR has been sacked in the middle of cricket 's great ball-tampering scandal . |
4 | For over five thousand years , Ginseng has been used in the East as a natural tonic . |
5 | Although Hitachi has been overtaken in the domestic computer market by NEC , it was not from lack of commitment to software development . |
6 | First air-tested on October 7 , G-ALNA has been painted in the black and red markings of Brooklands Aviation at Sywell for Ian Castle . |
7 | WREXHAM apprentice Scott Williams has been named in the Welsh Youth squad for their UEFA qualifying group match in Holland next Wednesday . |
8 | Cumbria has been included in the Leukaemia Research Fund data collection study since it began in 1984 . |
9 | Index arbitrage in the UK has been hampered in the past by the lack of a mechanism ( such as DOT in the USA ) to speed up the process of trading a basket of shares , the requirement to pay stamp duty and insufficient liquidity to cope with large arbitrage trades without an adverse price movement ( Price , 1988 ) . |
10 | To this end , unbeknown to the millions who have brought about the event , Jesus Christ has been cast in the role of a surrogate Created God , and by ascribing to him all that goodness that they wish to preserve , those who profess the Christian faith , have been doing just what the concept of the Created God requires , and what this book advocates , except that they have deified a single historical individual , Jesus Christ , instead of an abstract conception drawing its being from a myriad of sources . |
11 | One of the finest wall paintings yet to be uncovered in Britain has been found in the chapel at Chester Castle . |
12 | An oak tree thought to be the biggest in Britain has been found in the region . |
13 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates has been quoted in the US press as saying the Praxsys Windows-on-Unix product from Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSelect would violate Microsoft 's intellectual property rights unless it gets a licence from Microsoft : SunSelect says that its lawyers are satisfied that there are no legal obstacles to selling the software . |
14 | Winger , Paul Simpson has been classed in the £1m bracket . |
15 | THE man accused of murdering schoolgirl Nikki Allen has been stabbed in the forehead . |
16 | But though the excitement in France has been echoed in the London market , there remains heavy scepticism about the financial merits of the Eurodisney share offer . |
17 | Robson Rhodes has been assisted in the change programme by Adrian Savage , who runs training organisation Assessment Design Services . |
18 | The non-profit Open Software Foundation in Cambridge , Massachusetts has been quoted in the US press as saying that it shipped a total of 85,000 binary versions of OSF/1 to developers and users last year . |
19 | Ian Rowlands has been named in the Welsh under-18s team for the European boys ' team championships taking place in Denmark from July 8–11 . |
20 | Pliny the Younger 's account of the death of his uncle during the A.D. 79 eruption of Vesuvius has been commemorated in the term Plinian eruption , the most violent of all in the sequence we have been considering . |