Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have [been] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 The study looked at all areas of the natural environment , including the management of the diverse grasslands and associated rare species , for which the Park has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest .
2 The base has been made a free port and special economic zone .
3 In the preceding part of the text , the writer has been describing a particular racehorse ( He ) which had been fitted with blinkers ( them ) for its previous race ( on that occasion ) .
4 The three Masses and the Gradualia have been championed a great deal in recent years , sometimes meshed with one another in the ‘ liturgical reconstruction ’ manner , although there are reasons for believing that Byrd did not have that in mind .
5 The last sentence refers to an earlier conversation between Green and Hickson in which the latter had claimed that the Cambridgeshire LEA would not be prepared to support the work of the District , whereas the Board had been offered a grant of £100 for 1931–32 and the prospect of increased grant-aid in subsequent years .
6 The RAF 's been lending a hand helping to lift a 9 foot curly mammoth trunk from the ground .
7 The afternoon had been declared a local holiday , as everyone knew , and it would be a fitting finale to the year 's thoroughbred racing programme at Assiniboia Downs .
8 In the late 1640s and early 1650s , they lent their military support first to Charles and then to his son , the future Charles II , on condition that once the throne had been regained a Presbyterian church would be imposed upon the English .
9 The hills around the city are held by Serbian forces , and the Hercules have been using a special steep landing technique , to keep them out of range of the rebel guns until the very last minute .
10 The decision has been called a whitewash of the Vichy regime .
11 Once the certificate has been issued a student may apply to the Student Loans Company for a loan .
12 The Palmers have been promised a back door ramp to get Mrs Palmer into the garden in case of fire , but no ramp to get her down the 5 garden steps into the street .
13 Since September 1984 the University has been undertaking a major development plan at Magee , rapidly increasing student numbers and establishing a range of innovative , career-orientated courses with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary scholarship involving all faculties .
14 Since September 1984 the University has been undertaking a major development plan at Magee , rapidly increasing student numbers and establishing a range of innovative , career-orientated courses with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary scholarship involving all faculties .
15 The authorities have been given a record £181 million for 1992/3 to develop Aids services and were told by the NHS management executive yesterday to increase supplies to surgeries .
16 Its output is the state of the truck , after the truck has been reversed a short distance with the steering wheel set as instructed by the net .
17 An application is an application for a renewal where it relates to premises in respect of which the applicant has been granted a licence which is due to expire and is for the same type of licence as that previously granted .
18 The Iranians have been given a lot of leeway in the hope that they would cease to have a terrorist agenda .
19 New Zealand 's Foreign Affairs Minister , Don McKinnon , said that he was " appalled and disgusted " to learn that the agent had been made a knight in the National Order of Merit .
20 Coupled with regional policy instruments operating at EC level , the intention has been to create a level " playing field " within Europe , such that all member states can compete on an equal basis within the SEM .
21 The fans have been wanting a new face up front because of our recent goal drought .
22 The result has been to generate a flood of good ideas — many of which have come from people working in market-oriented sectors .
23 The result has been to produce a society of great institutional depth .
24 A spokesman said : ‘ We have no reason to believe the aircraft has been causing a problem .
25 My hon. Friend may have noticed that the Opposition have been floating a similar idea among themselves and discussing again in an internal memorandum the possibility of a luxuries rate of VAT .
26 The bomber had been caught a little to the North-West of Gozo by 7/JG 26 at 0750 , and shot down by Oblt .
27 The Jockey Club expects to ‘ clarify that situation shortly ’ and Pipe , who believes the horse to have been administered a fast-acting tranquiliser , is anxiously awaiting the results .
28 The youngster has been offered a place in both the Liverpool and Everton schools of excellence .
29 Britain 's champion in the sport has been lending a helping hand .
30 Despite the often flagrant commercialism of its rather lightweight extravaganzas , the Palais has been running a deficit well beyond its more than C$2 million annual subsidy from the city .
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