Example sentences of "has been a [adj] [noun] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has been a major demand by the National Licensed Victuallers Association , who hailed the decision as a victory for their campaign . |
| 2 | Occupational Health Physician , Dr Gordon Morris said : ‘ This has been a great effort by Irene . |
| 3 | The result has been a greater awareness by each of the priority areas of school development upon which the other has decided to focus . |
| 4 | As Mr O'Neill regularly agrees , it has been a remarkable effort by his side . |
| 5 | The mason god has been a Hebrew-Syriac-Egyptian mixture by the name of JAH-BUL-ON . |
| 6 | If I may hark back to the answer that I gave to the right hon. Member for Morley and Leeds , South ( Mr. Rees ) , one of the areas on which there has been a significant concentration by the Government and the security forces in recent years is the financial resources available to terrorists — I hasten to say on both sides of the community . |
| 7 | A by-product of the computer revolution has been an increased understanding by scientists and humanists of each others ' methods and preoccupations . |
| 8 | To impute that Dr Runcie has been an unsuccessful archbishop by quoting falling numbers in that part of the Anglican Communion which is the Church of England is to ignore a whole complex of reasons for a reduction in church-going , including , no doubt , the encouragement of a highly competitive and success-orientated society . |
| 9 | Such deterrent action seems obvious but there has been an across-the-board reluctance by BCU committees over the years for the membership to have been informed of punishments handed out for any misdemeanours . |