Example sentences of "has been the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other focus of Left-wing activity has been the London area . |
| 2 | PETER WOODWARD has been the UK Manager of the Shell Better Britain Campaign since 1988 . |
| 3 | Particularly active has been the WJEC TEC co-ordinating panel set up in 1975 to co ordinate the work of the colleges and consortia and to promote a programme of in-service training . |
| 4 | Sport now , and the major talking point at Oxford Stadium today has been the Oxford City Council decision to agree planning permission for the stadium to extend their grandstand leisure complex . |
| 5 | The most unsatisfactory aspect of her work has been the 6% budget cut in 1991 , which in 1992 after adding inflation , was at least 10% down on 1990 . |
| 6 | Hamilton has been the surprise packet of the championships , but his 21–17 win over Ronnie Garland — who is the reigning indoor pairs champion — proves that he can not be underestimated . |
| 7 | An innovative initiative to the ‘ elite-v-mass ’ dilemma has been the MESOL programme referred to earlier : an attempt to put central resources into the development of 70,000 junior and middle managers , especially those just embarking on managerial careers . |
| 8 | The result has been the Cashline availability has gone up from 92 per cent to 97 per cent in the last eighteen months . ’ |
| 9 | One relatively new name has been the left-arm seamer Mickey Bell , who arrived no earlier than June for a summer contract . |
| 10 | Another major area of United States dominance has been the computer industry , on which more shortly . |
| 11 | Rare has been the computer project which did not , in the course of execution , bring to light an initial overestimation of the technical possibilities , and an underestimation of the problems of data preparation . |
| 12 | One of the most notorious ways of spreading infection has been the computer game Leisure Suit Larry , which was widely pirated and became infected . |
| 13 | Alan Shannon , a Peterhead delegate , who moved the successful motion , said : ‘ Peterhead has been the dumping ground for disruptive prisoners for years . |
| 14 | Also rejected has been the Elton Committee 's proposal that parents might have civil liability imposed upon them in respect of their children 's acts . |
| 15 | No. 3 , St James 's Street has been the company premises since it was rebuilt in the early eighteenth century and the name Berry Bros. & Rudd Ltd. , as it is now known , was established in 1943 . |
| 16 | Another recent arrival has been the index fund , invested so as to replicate , say , the performance of the FT-SE 100-Share index . |
| 17 | The most significant resource developed has been the Self-Evaluation Programme for Catholic Secondary Schools , piloted under the title ‘ The Nature Of the Catholic Secondary School Self-Evaluation Project . ’ |
| 18 | Perhaps the most exciting development has been the Animation Programme . |
| 19 | At the heart of this has been the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority . |
| 20 | For the last twenty years it has been the government policy in both countries to er protect their civilian populations against these weapons and the potential use of them by er terrorists or a hostile force . |
| 21 | All that is happening in a beautiful country which has been the holiday destination of thousands of British people over the years . |
| 22 | Marian has been the Cork Area Ladies ' Representative on the Executive Committee for the past two years . |
| 23 | The source of the net increase of jobs has been the service sector ; as shown in Figure 3.1 , the number of females in manufacturing increased only marginally from 1850 to 1960 , and then declined . |
| 24 | Mike Lawrence has been the test pilot here since 1983 and has flown 4,000 sorties including every one of the 165 Jaguars in the RAF Fleet . |
| 25 | Tibet has been the testing ground for China 's propaganda organs . |
| 26 | That something else , in some places , has been the Nielsen Violin Concerto . |
| 27 | Home for much of Tina 's pregancy has been the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
| 28 | Otherwise , the best place to see working trams has been the tram museum at Crich in Derbyshire or else in old British Transport Commission films and Ealing comedies . |
| 29 | Since 1965 , when the Communist party of Indonesia was blamed for an attempted coup and banned , and hundreds of thousands of communists were killed or sent to prison , the legal instrument most often used to curb political offences has been the Anti-Subversion Law . |
| 30 | True to Reid 's claim that the debate jumped to solutions , we now find that a major response to economic decline and youth unemployment has been the Youth Training Scheme organised through the Manpower Services Commission of the Department of Employment , in which the school sector plays little part . |