Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [vb pp] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was involved in the charities and voluntary organisations PR seminar , and has volunteered to be public relations and marketing director for Junior Chamber Aberdeen next year . |
| 2 | AUSTRALIAN Mutual Provident was founded as a mutual life society in 1849 and has grown to be the largest life office in Australia and New Zealand . |
| 3 | The official Singer correspondence course has now been operating for about nine months and has proved to be very popular . |
| 4 | Within the major firms this stock has been rising in some cases at over 20% per annum , and has proved to be a very good investment in spite of not being on the market . |
| 5 | The HEARSAY project [ Erman et al , 1980 ] used this architecture and has proved to be highly influential ( albeit less than completely successful ) as an example of collaboration between different levels of processing . |
| 6 | Ash is produced when the coal is burnt and has proved to be something for the salvation for many plants and animals the ash is so fine that it has to be turned into a slurry and put into the to settle out these can be up to eight years during which time it becomes none the less but an artificial mud flat quickly colonized by weeds , pioneers crucial to the complex way of life in our natural world But for bird-watchers it is the bird that attracted to these artificial mud flats that are the most exciting development within the boundaries of these power station nature reserves . |
| 7 | This procedure has been used extensively to analyse the CAAT repeat region from several different lic loci derived from a variety of H.influenzae strains and has proved to be highly reproducible . |
| 8 | It has also been tested with over 2100 software programs and has proved to be compatible . |
| 9 | Its ability to be teamed up with Word for Windows to scan text straight into the latter is also very useful , and has proved to be a time saver ( now you know why we like typed letters for the letters page ! ) . |
| 10 | Glebe Manor went on release with Halifax Property Services around August 1992 and has proved to be a most successful and sought after development . |
| 11 | P. A. Olson 's article of 1962 , identifying the Reeve 's Tale as Chaucer 's Measure for Measure , was especially severe on the Reeve as a character , and has proved to be the foundation stone for much subsequent interpretation of the Reeve 's Tale . |
| 12 | The sanctuary , which is entirely run by volunteers , also gives the swans a check-up during their time here — the female or pen of this pair was the only one not to pass — she had a fish-hook in her throat and has had to be operated on . |
| 13 | People are now waking up to the fact that the natural world is our primary source and has got to be conserved if man is to continue . |
| 14 | Mrs Thatcher has always realized that her power base lay with back-benchers and has tried to be accessible to them . |
| 15 | The response to this call was and has continued to be overwhelming . |
| 16 | We 're talking about a lot of money here , that has been spent , and has continued to be spent , and the sooner we get it sorted out the better , and I 'd like to see it on the agenda of the next budget review committee , which would prior to the policy committee , I believe next , and so we could perhaps augment er , Mr 's report with some findings of our own . |
| 17 | ‘ Creative ’ writing has acquired a bad name ; it has been contrasted with proper grammatical writing , and has come to be numbered among the suspect activities of the Loony Left , or at least with the ‘ soft ’ brigade . |
| 18 | At any rate , this line of thought was explored in the eighteenth century , notably by David Hume in A Treatise of Human Nature ( first published in 1739 ) and has come to be termed empiricism . |
| 19 | By way of response the Government established the Committee on Ministers ' Powers which reported in 1932 and has come to be known as the Donoughmore Committee ( Donoughmore , 1932 ) . |
| 20 | He said he is still available to play for Australia in domestic tests but has asked to be judged on his form with Sydney club Randwick . |
| 21 | The quality of the publicity material in the research areas has been high , but has needed to be , for the public have initially been deeply sceptical about some of the proposals . |
| 22 | Margaret Flynn was expelled 3 years ago , but has continued to be active in support of the saboteurs . |