Example sentences of "[adj] have [be] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Elizabeth Goldby since 1985 has been Principal of Eare Shilton Community College , a 14–19 Upper School and Community College serving a semi-rural area of South West Leicestershire .
2 In the Reformation this had been North-South between Protestants and Catholics .
3 Bécherel had been under the command of one of his retainers , and another had been Constable of Saint-Sauveur , though in all probability he had not been involved in its surrender .
4 Carole Hillenbrand since 1979 has been lecturer in Arabic at the University of Edinburgh , where here husband Robert , is Professor of Islamic Art .
5 The Romanian Parliament had issued objections on Nov. 28 to the referendum 's being held in those Ukrainian territories which between 1918 and 1940 had been part of Romania , namely Northern Bukovina and Bessarabia , but which had been ceded to Ukraine under the terms of the Molotov-Ribentropp pact .
6 All three had been supporters of Zhao Ziyang , the former party general secretary who had been held under house arrest since his dismissal in June 1989 .
7 All three have been members of Middlesbrough council since it was formed in 1974 and they served on the authorities which preceded it .
8 The poor have been students in Oxford and Cambridge continuously since the Middle Ages , and some of their ancient colleges were founded with statutes that explicitly excluded the rich .
9 We know that there were three other nominations but not whom two of them were , assuming the third to have been John of St Paul .
10 We have used the outside scale so far because all the angles left-right have been turns from left to right looking from the base line .
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