Example sentences of "has been [vb pp] [prep] a further " in BNC.
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1 | Since last Sunday , Dr Woodward has been appointed to a further post : scapegoat . |
2 | The allocation for London in the current financial year 1991-92 has been cut by a further 8 per cent . |
3 | The temporary ‘ window of opportunity ’ which has made gifts of works of art and other property to US museums fully tax deductible since January 1991 , has been extended for a further eighteen months from July . |
4 | I am very pleased to announce that , thanks to the generosity of the Wolfson Foundation and family charitable trust , the museums and galleries improvement fund has been extended for a further two years to 1995-96 . |
5 | A SUCCESSFUL after-care scheme run for elderly people at Middlesbrough General Hospital has been extended for a further year , it was announced last night . |
6 | Sir Hugh added that the Dragon offer has been extended for a further 14 days . |
7 | That achievement has been rewarded by a further undisclosed but substantial injection of capital by Courtaulds to strengthen its position . |
8 | The fact that old people would lose out with QALY theory has been given as a further example of injustice . |
9 | has been re-appointed for a further year as part-time member of AEA Board . |
10 | The creation of a group of special civil servants , including individuals recruited from outside the public service for their expertise or political connections , has been seen as a further desire to strengthen strategic thinking in government . |
11 | The ban on commercial whaling has been upheld for a further year — prompting threats from Iceland and Norway to leave the International Whaling Commission . |
12 | A prisoner who threw boiling water over a fellow inmate has been jailed for a further three and a half years . |
13 | Relaxation or withdrawal of treatment before mid-childhood has been associated with a further decline in intellectual ability . |
14 | Whether or not a reform of this kind will lead , as Sir Keith Joseph maintained , to a general raising of standards of achievement , it has been interpreted as a further encroachment on the part of central government into what is taught and learned in schools . |
15 | Julian Farrand , the insurance ombudsman , has been reappointed for a further two-year term from 1 January 1993 . |
16 | Many a career has been cemented for a further twelvemonth over well-done rump steaks and bottles of Bulgarian wine . |