Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prior to the rioting the Dinkins administration had been widely congratulated on successfully avoiding the disturbances which had affected many US cities in the aftermath of the Los Angeles riots of April-May 1992 . |
| 2 | She was followed by Michael Foot who made a strong attack on the Government and ended with the devastating charge that the Falkland Islanders had been betrayed and ‘ the whole responsibility for the betrayal rests with the Government ’ . |
| 3 | ITTO 's failure to control the Sarawak situation has been strongly criticized by environmentalists , who claim that the state 's latest proposal to reduce logging is too little , too late . |
| 4 | Levi 's support base was within the large Sephardi community ( members or descendants of the western branch of European Jews who settled in Spain and Portugal and latterly in north Africa , as opposed to the Askhenazi — the northern European Yiddish-speaking Jews ) , and many of his supporters claimed that the Shamir-Arens-Sharon collaboration had been nothing short of ethnic discrimination by the " Ashkenazi bosses " . |
| 5 | It 's the second time in a month that the Highbury hit-man has been accused of insulting fans . |
| 6 | WHAT the Taylor Report offered was a chance for everyone concerned in soccer — officials , players , spectators , politicians even — to sit down and create a blueprint for the game for the next 100 years . |
| 7 | The Middleham jewel has been ‘ saved ’ for the nation at a cost of £2.5 million , most of it being public money . |
| 8 | By the end of the year the Stockholm Convention had been signed , with the launch of the European Free Trade Association being set for May 1960 . |
| 9 | But the Pringle clan has been less ubiquitous , and I note with glee that another of that name has been picked for the South African World Cup squad . |
| 10 | Stable buildings at the rear of the Manor House have been converted for the display of reptiles , amphibians and fishes . |
| 11 | The Manor ground has been home to the club for the last 67 years . |
| 12 | The ‘ Celtic belt ’ was heavily forested in those days , as was Italy in pre-Roman times , and two large , rococo-ceilinged halls in the Palazzo Grassi have been turned into forests . |
| 13 | The RAF Falcons have been training in the clear blue skies above the southern California desert . |
| 14 | Despite that , the Dairy Crest sell-off is just about the only part of the MMB proposals to have been met with enthusiasm by the rest of the industry . |
| 15 | It is the first time anyone connected with the Marcos pictures has been criminally charged . |
| 16 | Control of the Moscow soviet had been won by the Democratic Russia coalition of radical groups , with 281 of the 468 seats , and in Leningrad a similar grouping known as Democratic Elections " 90 had won 355 of the 400 seats [ see p. 37322 ] . |
| 17 | The interesting story of the Victoria Press has been told elsewhere . |
| 18 | In a few cases ( gold , corn , wheat , oats and soyabeans ) the direct opposite of the Samuelson hypothesis has been found , that is , a positive relationship between price volatility and maturity . |
| 19 | However , for each of the commodities for which a contradiction of the Samuelson hypothesis has been found , another study has found evidence that the commodity supports the hypothesis . |
| 20 | The March name has been part of the racing scene for some twenty years , attracting top drivers including Nikki Lauda and James Hunt , and winning three grand prix in the 70s . |
| 21 | Over the mince pies and wine we learned that the Bala band had been formed many years before and had faithful musicians and followers . |
| 22 | The Hercules aircraft has been the workhorse of the RAF for twenty five years . |
| 23 | The management at the Hawthorne plant had been frustrated in their efforts to raise production in a section where electrical assemblies were wired up — the so-called Bank Wiring Room — and the researchers were called in to try to resolve this problem . |
| 24 | In France the Rameau Oeuvres complètes are often referred to as the Saint-Säens edition . |
| 25 | What the Aplysia group needed was some process in their favoured animal which could be unequivocally recognized as long-term memory and whose circuitry could be studied in a similar manner to that they had so effectively employed with the short-term processes ; hence the attention paid in the early 1980s to finding an analogue of classical conditioning of the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex . |
| 26 | On 4 May the news came through that the General Belgrano had been sunk with over 350 Argentine sailors killed . |
| 27 | He sees that finally the Masai myths have been overtaken . |
| 28 | The Doucet collection has been the nucleus of the library of the Institut d'art et d'archaeologie . |
| 29 | And now the Greystones residents have been asked what sort of accommodation they would like in the future . |
| 30 | It seems that on human relationships within the prison the long-term effects of the Ruiz decision have been mostly negative . |