Example sentences of "have been [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexanders , the jewellers , have been a Rolex concessionaire for over forty years now enabling us to offer you a service that we firmly believe is second to none . |
| 2 | I have been a machine knitter for about 20 years and I still remember those early garments which I expected my family to wear . |
| 3 | Many people have strong views on whether or not the nationalized industries have been a success story . |
| 4 | It must , he concluded , have been a Gooseneck invention . |
| 5 | ‘ I have been a car park season ticket holder for the last five years , during which the cost has risen from about 20 pence to £150 per day . ’ |
| 6 | In his State of the Union address , delivered to the US Congress on Jan. 31 , President George Bush stated that " the events of the year just ended , the revolution of 1989 , have been a chain reaction — change so striking that it marks the beginning of a new era in the world 's affairs " . |
| 7 | Swindon finished fifth Leicester sixth … on equal points … but if anything City have been a bogie team … |
| 8 | Although I have been billed as a " computer man " — I have been employed in the computer marketing and services side of IBM for 17 years — for over half this time I have been a line manager . |
| 9 | Although residential and day-care staff have been a priority target for training in many departments , the vast majority are untrained , except for the offices in charge . |
| 10 | ‘ I have been a consumer researcher for so long that I am Consumer Correspondent always on the look-out for a new subject to investigate . ’ |
| 11 | We have been a nation state for a very long time . |
| 12 | To both the Chinese and the Japanese , carp have been a food source for centuries . |
| 13 | It was recorded as a fulling mill , although it may at least in part have been a grist mill . |
| 14 | Brentford have been a bogey team for both our sides this season . |
| 15 | The victims have been a prison officer and three Roman Catholic civilians , one of them a woman . |
| 16 | There have been no Lotus world champions since then but Ayrton Senna ( Bra ) is hoping to join the long list of past champions . |
| 17 | This year , in St Petersburg alone , there have been an army colonel , two Communist Party officials , a university teacher and a tax collector kidnapped . |
| 18 | This year , amongst our more substantial projects have been the Law Commission 's papers on Rape within Marriage , Privity of Contract and Offences against the Person ; the Home Office 's proposals on Squatting ; the EC Package Travel Directive , the City 's Legal Risk Review Committee paper ‘ Reducing Uncertainty ’ , and the Consumer Association 's paper on professional negligence . |
| 19 | The Darulhadis would thus , arguably , have been the ranking medrese in Edirne at the time . |
| 20 | Since the pioneering work of Henry Clifton Sorby ( 1851 ) , slices of rock ground thin enough to transmit light have been the staple material of sedimentary petrography . |
| 21 | Other recent influences have been the job Creation programme , the Special Temporary Employment Programme and the Youth Opportunities programme , sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission . |
| 22 | Dundee United have been the corner shop competing with the hypermarkets of Glasgow , and business has been brisk with pockets of profitability . |
| 23 | Four of these task forces have been the Planning Task Force , the Instructional Theory Task Force , the National Programs Task Force and the National Programs Study Task Force . |