Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] been [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 A suggested clause to be included in either the Articles or the subscription and shareholders ' agreement is : A director of the company who has been appointed to the board by a member or class of members pursuant to the Articles of Association to represent the interests of that member or class of members shall , notwithstanding any rule of law or equity to the contrary , not be considered in breach of his fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the company by reason only that in the performance of his duties and the exercise of his powers , he has regard to the interests and acts upon the wishes of that member or class of members when no honest and reasonable director could have formed the view that in so doing , the director was also promoting the interests of the company as a whole .
2 The Festival 's tribute to the work , teaching and writing of Raymond Williams will this year feature Alan Fountain who has been invited by the Festival and the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham to give a special talk in his memory .
3 ( See Chapter 6 under " Interest " ) ( 4 ) Where the defendant is an individual or a company who has been served outside the jurisdiction under Ord 8 , r 2(2) ( 9 ) , or , within the jurisdiction but is " domiciled " in Scotland , Northern Ireland , Belgium , Denmark , France , the Federal Republic of Germany ( West Germany ) , Italy , Luxembourg or the Netherlands , judgment may be entered in default of defence only by leave of the " Registrars " .
4 As Yeltsin never ceases to point out , he is the one who has been legitimised by the Russian people in free elections , not parliament .
5 The pagan world was familiar with the widespread beliefs that sexual contact between man and woman hindered the soul 's rise to higher things , and even that one who has been favoured with the love of a god ought to forgo mortal love .
6 Jim Cotterill and Lorrie Austin , who is obliged to play in a police match , are also out , but Andrew Kennedy , the Grammar schoolboy who has been piling on the runs , is available .
7 Jim Cotterill and Lorrie Austin , who is obliged to play in a police match , are also out , but Andrew Kennedy , the Grammar schoolboy who has been piling on the runs , is available .
8 GEORGE Blackett , who has been looking after the safety of council workers and buildings in Middlesbrough since 1974 , is retiring through ill health .
9 George Blackett , who has been looking after the safety of council workers and buildings in Middlesbrough since 1974 , is retiring through ill health .
10 Shelley Fryer with Holly , who has been neutered in the Sefton scheme
11 A tradesman who has been ringing at the front door for several minutes gives up and goes away .
12 A man who has been living on the verge of success for so long now he 's been elected mayor , PIERCE TURNER is nonetheless happy , And with one of the year 's best albums , ‘ Now Is Heaven ’ , under his belt , why should n't he be ?
13 When the dust settled yesterday Michael Knighton , a thwarted professional footballer who has been elected to the Manchester United board , spoke bitterly of the vilification he claims to have endured since moving in on the club and Martin Edwards , the chief executive .
14 When a tenant who is not already a council tenant applies for a council house , the local authority , before granting a secure tenancy finds out whether the council house will be occupied by the tenant alone or whether the council house will become the joint home of the tenant and a member of the tenant 's family who has been residing with the tenant .
15 And what about Body Shop supremo Anita Roddick , the woman who has been feted for the last ten years as some kind of environmentally conscious feminist icon .
16 Gill Hill , who has been seeing to the social side of things , organised an outing to the Crystal Palace Reunion for members from Hatfield , Hemel Hempstead , St. Albans and Harpenden , and another to Sadlers Wells Theatre for the ballet enthusiasts .
17 Gerardo , a lawyer who has been named by the new president to investigate the old dictatorship 's abuses , invites Roberto , a sympathetic stranger , to spend the night .
18 But if England and Wales were to provide them with the right context come this Saturday , Mike Teague — who has been shortening in the betting and who was integral to the Lions ' strategy under the same coach , McGeechan , in Australia in 1989 — and either Emyr Lewis or Richard Webster could win the two blindside berths .
19 Her replacement in the Music Room is Tim Lawrence , who has been transferred from the Map Library .
20 Chairman Andrew Wassell , who has been asked by the Takeover Panel to clarify his comments to the Guardian on Wednesday about the level of acceptances , said : ‘ It is much too soon to know but I am encouraged by the efforts we are making in winning support for our bid . ’ .
21 Chairman Andrew Wassell , who has been asked by the Takeover Panel to clarify his comments to the Guardian on Wednesday about the level of acceptances , said : ‘ It is much too soon to know but I am encouraged by the efforts we are making in winning support for our bid . ’ .
22 Here 's another new model from guy who has been riding for the same big-time company for literally eons .
23 All four are , for example , victimised in different ways by the taboo of illegitimacy and the play focuses on Rose , who has been kept from the knowledge that Jackie is her mother by grandmother Margaret who has taken on the maternal role .
24 Dealing Team , who has been knocking on the door at Hackney , should prove too strong for her rivals on Tuesday 's BAGS card .
25 Jenny Pitman is another who has been waiting for the rain before releasing a very strong team .
26 The trial is continuing in the absence of Allitt , who has been suffering from the slimmer 's disease , anorexia nervosa , and was in Bassetlaw Hospital , Worksop .
27 The part of the boy Miles , is sung by Sam Burkey , a 12 year-old who has been tipped as the next Aled Jones ; he 's already sung the part with the English National Opera .
28 Alan Capper said there were no other parties involved and Anneka , who has been married to the theatre producer Nick Allott for five years , hoped the separation will not be permanent .
29 The young man who has been married at the same time as his peers does not share his wife with them nor do the wives share their husbands .
30 It is me , after all , who has been subjected to the direct marketing of my very soul .
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