Example sentences of "'s [adj] [noun] has be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Devil 's greatest success has been in persuading people he does n't exist , ’ William was saying . |
| 2 | As part of the campaign , the Green 's Principal Speaker has been in Stroud in Gloucestershire , where the Greens have six local councillors . |
| 3 | The example of Virginia Woolf 's interior monologue has been at least as useful , in this way , as Joyce 's or Dorothy Richardson 's stream of consciousness , most immediately to Rosamond Lehmann and Elizabeth Bowen in the 1930s , as well as to later writers , women perhaps especially , such as Anita Brookner . |
| 4 | Victor Vince , the Company 's General Manager has been with the firm for the past twenty years , Victor served five years in the RAF as an Aircraft Electrician tending to the needs of Bomber Command 's Halifaxes and Lancasters . |
| 5 | Until now , Mr Major 's biggest fear has been of revenge attacks on the 2,400 British troops . |
| 6 | Now in his third full season with the HB NSR , Bradl 's main change has been from Michelin to Dunlop tyres |
| 7 | One of the country 's tallest trees has been under the doctor . |
| 8 | The man responsible for tackling Britain 's rising crime has been on the campaign trail in the region today . |