Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] been [verb] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Japanese community who live on the reef have been awarded the Peter Scott Merit Award in recognition of the 11 years they have spent fighting the development . |
| 2 | Thirty-two acres of the old Swanage quarries have been designated the Townsend Nature Reserve by the Dorset Naturalists ' Trust . |
| 3 | Ireland have been adopting a New Zealand type of pressure game , ushered in with the help of former All Black skipper Andy Lesie , and further enhanced by his close ally Willie Anderson . |
| 4 | And frogmen have been dragging the River Severn near Hardwicke looking for clues . |
| 5 | Thames Valley police officers have been telling the Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke they need more people and resources to do the job . |
| 6 | It is quite obvious that the government have been gearing the NHS up for this plan for some time . |
| 7 | Health-seekers have been taking the Buxton waters since Roman times |
| 8 | French toddlers have been teaching a Middlesbrough sixth former who went to work in a nursery in France . |
| 9 | Scotland Yard detectives have been visiting the Falklands digging up corpses of Argentine soldiers amid allegations that they were executed by British troops and that in some cases ears were cut off as war ‘ trophies ’ in the 1982 conflict . |
| 10 | For the past two years , the West Midlands police have been reinvestigating the Birmingham pub bombings , the results are soon to be sent to the crown prosecution service . |
| 11 | PRO — proposed : Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an optional comment . |
| 12 | PRO — proposed Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an optional comment . |
| 13 | Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an appropriate comment . |
| 14 | For the second year running Diss & District Branch have been awarded the Frank Larner Trophy for efficiency and a Wings Appeal £1,000 break award . |
| 15 | Fraud squad officers investigating the affairs of the late Robert Maxwell have been searching the Oxfordshire home of his son , Kevin . |