Example sentences of "[Wh pn] has been [vb pp] with " in BNC.

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1 I was lucky enough to receive an invitation for the special AGM held at the Guildhall London , attended by Lady Baden-Powell and other Guiding dignitaries including a lady who has been connected with Guiding for all its 75 years .
2 The pagan world was familiar with the widespread beliefs that sexual contact between man and woman hindered the soul 's rise to higher things , and even that one who has been favoured with the love of a god ought to forgo mortal love .
3 The Old Boys will hope that their captain , England international Julian Halls , who has been plagued with injuries since the summer , comes through a second XI game today without problems ; if so , he is likely to be in the squad .
4 If found guilty , Mr McNamara , who has been charged with mail fraud , wire fraud , and money laundering , could face up to 30 years in jail , the seizure of all his assets and fines amounting to more than $800m .
5 Yvonne Lindsey , 39 , of St Louis , Missouri — who has been charged with assault — grabbed a gun when her son kept switching channels .
6 ‘ ( 1 ) Whether or not the Director of the Serious Fraud Office , in employing her powers under section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 in relation to a person under investigation who has been charged with an offence , is obliged by any principle of law , before asking any question or seeking any information in relation to that offence , to inform that person that he is not obliged to answer such questions , or provide such information , and , if so , by what principle of law .
7 A local man who has been charged with grievous bodily harm will face further questioning today before he appears before magistrates .
8 The situation was complicated by Minton 's affection for and affinity with Henrietta who has been compared with a Suffragette in her absolute determination to defeat the pressures of convention .
9 A newspaper campaign to prevent breeding by some of the substandard individuals with whom society is saddled would be much more to the point than vapid maunderings about the welfare of a child who has been endowed with an almost perfect inheritance , and is being given the best possible care ! ’
10 Lucky Ebenezer , 74 , and his 75-year-old wife , who has been fitted with a heart pacemaker , will now be taking life much easier at their home in Aberystwyth , west Wales .
11 Who ‘ A ’ is , remains a mystery , but she is a creature of clearly inspirational beauty who has been captured with a fluidity of drawing and subtlety of palette that would be envied by the greatest masters of the French Impressionist School .
12 news on Ronny Johnsen ( who has been linked with Leeds as a central defender ) is that he starts for Norway tonight as the 1 ( lone atttacker ) in our 4–5-1 formation against Turkey , i think the game will be shown live on SkySports .
13 The former England man , who has been linked with Sheffield Wednesday and who has undergone summer knee surgery , is not up for sale , and is expected to start his third season in Reds ' colours .
14 Dion Dublin , who has been linked with a number of top clubs , put Cambridge ahead after 53 minutes with his 17th goal of the season .
15 Anyone who has been associated with the realities of public library provision will know that these Olympian objectives are unachievable , particularly at present .
16 David Morgan has retired as chairman and is succeeded by Keith Montague who was previously chairman of the supporters society ( The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway Society Limited ) , and who has been associated with the North Norfolk Railway for over 20 years .
17 Dr D Butler , who has been associated with these works since the beginning , is once again collaborating with Professor D Kavanagh of Nottingham University , a co-author since 1974 , to produce a full account of the political background , of the party preparations and other aspects of the campaign .
18 However such an important decision was not to be taken hastily , Kay who has been associated with the Society since its inception has agreed to fill this position on a temporary basis .
19 The £4.5million Beach End complex , which will seat 6,000 , has been named in honour of the Aberdeen chairman who has been associated with the club for 60 years , first as a player and then as a director .
20 Warwickshire offspinner Neil Smith , who has been entrusted with the vital closing overs of several one-day matches
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