Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mean it could 've been made a bit bigger than that could n't it , for the seat |
| 2 | Fenella Wojnarowska has been elected a Council Member , Royal Society of Medicine , section of Dermatology . |
| 3 | Former BAIE national chairman Bob Gooding has been elected a Fellow of the Association . |
| 4 | Helen Hughes ( Mrs Brock ) has been elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries . |
| 5 | There are so many works of art in the church that it has been declared a museum and is included as such on the official list of Milanese museums . |
| 6 | In stark terms , B has been denied a judgment by a tribunal which had agreed that certain issues should be heard by it and upon which it had heard argument . |
| 7 | Modern theories of water structure centre on computer-simulation models from which has been developed a concept which is similar to the DNA model just discussed , the concept of cellular automata . |
| 8 | John Akast , an assistant recorder from the same East Anglian chambers and based in Ipswich , has been appointed a Recorder to the South Eastern Circuit . |
| 9 | John Devaux , who became a Recorder and head of chambers in 1989 , has been appointed a circuit judge . |
| 10 | Sir Adrian Cadbury , who has just stepped down as chairman of Cadbury Schweppes , has been appointed a member of the Takeover and Mergers Panel . |
| 11 | Alan Armstrong , Senior Professional Technical Officer , has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order ( MVO ) . |
| 12 | Mrs Ann M Vinton , the chairman and co-founder of The Reject Shop plc , has been appointed a member of the Covent Garden Market Authority . |
| 13 | JIM WELLS , who recently retired as training director of the North West Training Council has been appointed a director of their main board . |
| 14 | Mark Wood has been appointed a partner at Newcastle-based law firm Wilkinson Maughan 's commercial litigation department . |
| 15 | A Sheriff Officer is a person in private practice who has been appointed an officer of the court but is not a court employee . |
| 16 | Dr David Walker , Chief Inspector of Historic Buildings , has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) . |
| 17 | John Ward , 33 has been appointed an account director at Yarm-based advertising agency RDW Advertising . |
| 18 | The nut appears to be plastic and , if I were to be really picky , has been cut a hair on the high side . |
| 19 | Monetary targets have been extended with the narrow money supply target remaining at zero to 4 per cent while the broad money target range has been widened a point on either side to between 3 and 9 per cent . |
| 20 | This project has been called a DIY design as it is open to certain modifications to suit particular whims . |
| 21 | The decision has been called a whitewash of the Vichy regime . |
| 22 | The map of the London Underground , which can be seen inside every train , on all stations , on the back of the London A-Z guide , on tea-cloths on sale at the London Transport Museum , on posters , in diaries and in sundry other places , has been called a model of its kind , a work of art . |
| 23 | Bletchley Park has been called a menagerie , and in the variety and eccentricity of its inhabitants , so it was . |
| 24 | Similarly , because of the loss of full housing benefit once a person moves off income support , a large number of unemployed families face what has been called an unemployment trap . |
| 25 | John Thaw , star of Central Television 's Inspector Morse has been made a CBE in the new years honours list . |
| 26 | Sue Thomas feels the law in this case has been made a fool of |
| 27 | East Cleveland academic Dr Mike Featherstone , 45 , of Marske Lane , Skelton , has been made a professor by Teesside Polytechnic on the eve of its elevation to university status . |
| 28 | I do so because I believe she has been made a scapegoat for what happened . |
| 29 | His creator James Driscoll has just returned to Britain after signing a £20 million deal to create the 40-acre fun park in Samara , 600 miles east of Moscow — where Digswell has been made a Freeman of the City . |
| 30 | Getting into your loft quickly and safely has been made a lot easier with the unique collection of aluminium and wooden ladders and staircases available from the Loft Shop . |