Example sentences of "[Wh pn] has be a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gil Thompson , chief executive of Manchester International Airport , who has been a tireless supporter of North West economic regeneration , has been knighted for his services to air transport . |
| 2 | A knighthood goes to Gil Thompson , chief executive of Manchester International Airport , who has been a tireless supporter of North West economic regeneration . |
| 3 | They were Miss Margaret ( Peggy ) Herbison , who is the oldest surviving Scottish woman MP , having served in the Labour Party cabinet in the 1960s ; Councillor Sheila Ritchie , who has been a Liberal Democrat councillor in Gordon for a number of years and is at present a member of the party 's National Executive Committee ; and Miss Ann Hay , who is an influential key organiser for the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association in Edinburgh . |
| 4 | This is not another knocking piece on Hanley , who has been a great player for club and country . |
| 5 | Sources close to President North indicate that he is deeply shaken by the arrest of Dr Proctor , who has been a frequent guest at the White House and is known to be a close friend of the Norths , and was godfather to little Joey North and to Ollie Jr . |
| 6 | The word is that Bath are being helped by a man who has been a kicking coach in the National League of American Football . |
| 7 | Anyone who thought before 1990 that Richard Perle , Ronald Reagan 's ultra-hawkish arms-control man , and Anne Lewis , a political consultant who has been a close ally of Jesse Jackson , would agree on policy towards Iraq would have been dismissed as mad : but they did . |
| 8 | Susie Cornell , who has been a multiple sclerosis sufferer for 20 years , at the Under Pressure gymnasium |
| 9 | Sam shares a laugh with Suzanne Danielle , who has been a major factor in his return to form |
| 10 | At Sotheby 's the following evening , a dim sale was rescued by a package of twenty-one works of art consigned by advertising agent Charles Saatchi , who has been a regular trader through the auction houses in recent years . |
| 11 | This is a very different Wesker to the public socialist , the man who has been a regular correspondent in newspaper letters pages on major public issues . |
| 12 | I agree with the county court judge , in that I do not think that Lord Greene had in mind what we have to consider here , namely , the position of a tenant , a person who has been a statutory tenant ( I am not begging the question by using the word ‘ tenant ’ but it is a convenient expression ) between the time when the order for possession is made and the time when it falls to be executed having regard to a suspension granted under section 5(2) of the Act of 1920 . |
| 13 | I am not flattered at all by the fact that I 'm the only one who has been a published novelist writing from inside South Africa . |