Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] has be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The channel tunnel rail link has been at the centre of my thoughts about my own urban concerns .
2 Joanne works at a grammar school and almost all her teaching experience has been at this school .
3 The Young England Rugby Club has been in existence for two years but is now being relaunched as a major part of the RFU youth initiative with its own clear aims and ambitions .
4 Another significant change in carp fishing technique has been in surface fishing .
5 Since its ‘ theft ’ my living room has been under siege from Mark ‘ The Scoop ’ Crowe , the Argus sports hack .
6 In welcoming this commitment , Mr Bell pointed out that the substantially greater freedom which U.K. insurers have enjoyed in product design and in investment policy has been to the distinct benefit if their policy-holders in the past .
7 Everyone in the Administration Centre has been through a very steep learning curve .
8 ‘ … there are many Ph Ds whose working career has borne little relation to the subject of their thesis , however potent the contribution of research training has been to their intellectual and practical development . ’
9 ‘ … there are many Ph Ds whose working career has borne little relation to the subject of their thesis , however potent the contribution of research training has been to their intellectual and practical development . ’
10 Indy Car racing has been in existence since 1909 .
11 Hnatiuk says his savings account has been in good shape for a boy this past two years .
12 The Serious Fraud Office has been in operation for three years and has achieved a striking rate of success in serious and complex frauds .
13 Rothesay Castle has been in the capable hands of custodian Fiona Macrae for the last eight years , assisted throughout the summer months by her father Finlay , who has been the seasonal custodian for over twenty years .
14 Since the beginnings of technology , now about 200 years ago in the case of the U.K. , the labour market has been in a continuous state of flux .
15 His field work has been in the Cycladic and Orkney Islands , and he is best known to the public through appearances on BBC TV 's ‘ Chronicle ’ programme , and for his book Before civilisation ( 1973 ) , which transformed prehistoric chronology by applying the results of Carbon 14 dating .
16 ‘ Yes , my field work has been in Africa , mostly , ’ he said patiently .
17 Contract law has been of major importance in underpinning the market , although other areas of law have also had a bearing .
18 The WISE Vehicle Programme has been in operation for many years now , following the launch of the original WISE I bus in WISE Year 1984 .
19 An SVR4-on-Alpha plan has been in the works for as long as a year ( UX No 386 ) and was made all the more likely when Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA announced it would implement SVR4 on the high-end Alpha AXP systems it is to market .
20 Much of the InSCRU work has been in the context of assignment work , and is designed to change study habits .
21 The Institute of Directors has pointed out that ‘ the 5th Company Law Directive has been under discussion since 1972 , with no agreement yet in sight ’ .
22 Pete Messenger has been in the paper-making business for the last 6 years and he 's convinced hemp paper is the way of the future .
23 Much of the Guildhall Art Gallery collection has been in store since the destruction of the gallery in the last war .
24 Scotland Yard has been in touch with the Argentine inquiry .
25 Much of the recent growth in service sector employment has been in private services .
26 The most recent contribution by the Dulverton Trust has been for the instalment of Dr Peter Ridgway Watt 's windows in the new wing of Wills Hall .
27 We believe that part of the reason lies in the fact that no integrated fleet management system has been on offer before and potential users are put off by having to deal with third parties , complicated billing arrangements which makes it difficult to access payback , and lack of geographical coverage .
28 University opinion has been on the side of it , and public opinion has been on the side of it .
29 From January 1993 , the Land Assessment business has been under the operational control of Iain Ferrier , supported by Nigel Board and Peter Constantine in the South .
30 A key link with the mainland , the Larne-Stranraer route has been in existence for almost 130 years and has become an integral part of Ulster 's maritime heritage .
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