Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [vb -s] be " in BNC.

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31 Mr Lyons has been part of the team which restructured Labour 's industrial policy , the fruits of which were seen in John Smith 's alternative Budget .
32 Mr Shoon has been appointed to the new South Korean cabinet of the recently-elected president , Kim Young Sam .
33 Since taking over from Left-winger David Hunt , former Thatcherite Mr Redwood has been trying to reassure the Welsh that there will be no dramatic change in Welsh Office policy .
34 Although Mr Cross has been making music since the early 80s , he 's best known for Ride Like the Wind and the theme tune to Dudley Moore 's film Arthur .
35 Meanwhile Mr Jagger has been attempting to put the record straight about his musical colleague , Mr William Wyman , the bass ( sic ) player , who recently declared that the belipped chanteur was ‘ an egomaniac ’ and then went on to dispute Mr Jagger 's claim to be the author of the seminal lied , ‘ Jumping Jack Flash ’ .
36 Mr McDermott has been the editor of this section of the Financial Times for the past four years , and has written two books on Egypt and peace keeping in the Middle East .
37 Mr Stott has been editor of the Daily Mirror since 1985 .
38 Mr Zhu has been tipped to replace the cautious Mr Li eventually .
39 What Mr Alexander establishes is the vital contrast between external sanctity and order and the lust , violence , madness and panic that fuel the characters ' actions .
40 However , since then Mr Barnes has been considering starting proceedings under the 1976 Criminal Law Jurisdiction Act , which allows for prosecutions of individuals in the Republic for offences allegedly committed in Britain .
41 But Mr Bond has been through it all before .
42 Mr Bond has been threatened with receiverships , the loss of boardroom control at his key Bell Resources company , failure to secure sale of the breweries , share suspensions , disclosure that a former employee may have been involved in telephone bugging and the final indignity of a derisory A$53 million bid from rival Kerry Packer for his TV interests .
43 Mr Bond has been building rockets since his teens .
44 Mr Boulez has been associated with the project from the very first days so I say he can consider this house his home .
45 The money from US West will help its balance sheet , which Mr Levin has been trying to clean up .
46 Although Mr Raban has been described as ‘ the finest writer afloat since Conrad ’ , he modestly forbears to include his own work .
47 Along with with Robin Harris , past director of Conservative research department , who is joining the Downing Street policy unit , John O'Sullivan , editor of the US National Review and Sir Ronald Millar , playwright , Mr Patten has been helping to write the Prime Minister 's speech for today 's keynote address .
48 Analysts say Mr Patten has been fighting a war of nerves with China over the proposals , with neither wanting to go into any negotiations from a position of weakness .
49 Mr Tavernor has been fighting their case for more than forty years .
50 Another of the perennial problems Mr Hinde mentions is inferior equipment .
51 Mr Morris has been an MP since 1974 and served his apprenticeship for his new job chairing the standing committees of the House where MPs subject Government bills to detailed scrutiny .
52 Mr Morris has been an MP since 1974 and served his apprenticeship for his new job chairing the standing committees of the House where MPs subject Government bills to detailed scrutiny .
53 The rest of the Standard 's hardware is a potpourri of virtually every guitar that Mr Carlton has been associated with .
54 Mr Storm has been Town Clerk of Nairn for forty-two years .
55 Many Americans , probably including George Bush , as well as many of the Iraqi 's Arab enemies , believe that there can be no lasting peace unless Mr Hussein has been humbled .
56 The most direct risk of an Arab exit is an Israeli entry : the very response that Mr Hussein has been hoping for .
57 Mr Nichol has been seconded to the region for a special project , studying the effects of community care throughout the country .
58 So far , Mr Berlusconi has been allowed to keep three national TV channels — the same number as RAI .
59 And Mr Ashdown has been projected in photo opportunities across Britain as the best leader the country will never have .
60 Although the polls show the Liberal Democrats have gained support during the campaign , 20 per cent is well short of the breakthrough Mr Ashdown has been seeking .
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