Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] been [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But the real discovery for me has been the final item on Disc 1 , the Messe des Pauvres , composed , incredibly , in 1895 . |
2 | Ballymena , still without the injured Stevie Smith , have something to prove from what for them has been a poor season . |
3 | Two other Section I matches see Schweppes Cup winners North Down entertaining North , with the aim of finishing third in the league to complete what for them has been a fine season . |
4 | My dialogue with them has been an important part of the process of valuing their own contributions . |
5 | Since having her daughter Chiara , five , and son Joshua , three , she has been a full-time mother in rural Wiltshire , and her looks have taken a back seat . |
6 | She has been a civil servant for over 30 years and has worked at the town 's county court for 24 years . |
7 | She did not even try to prevent my journey , although she has been a perfect tyrant these many weeks , making me keep my bed ! |
8 | She has been a tireless worker for the party since the Truro MPs death in a road crash in 1986 . |
9 | She has been a keen walker and rock climber for many years and has climbed in the Alps , Pyrenees and Dolomites . |
10 | She has been the Great North Run winner in 1990 and 1991 as well as the British track holder at all distances from 100m to 800 . |
11 | That has yet to be tested in public , but the evening certainly did not put her off — — she has been an ardent fan of the Welsh National Opera ever since . |
12 | She has been an enthusiastic member of the Dublin Sports and Social Committee since July 1992 . |
13 | She 's been a grand help ! ’ |
14 | I can talk to her in a way I could n't before and she 's been a great help over the past year . |
15 | She has designed the most wonderful costumes for me and she 's been a good friend . |
16 | She 's been a good friend to me . ’ |
17 | And I saw your mother and I was going on saying all your virtues and how she 's been a good girl , how does that , how er , how erm self discipline she was and all this is on the tape |
18 | ‘ She 's been a silly woman and now she 's regretting it , ’ he said . |
19 | No , she has n't age , because she thinks she 's she 's been a big girl , and she 's now a little girl . |
20 | She has a dental appointment this afternoon and she 's been a little bit nervous about it . |
21 | and , and Valerie and now they 've bought the daughter a car , she 's been a naughty girl really , they 've given her everything have n't they ? |
22 | She 's been the middle school , she 's been for a visit to the middle school |
23 | She 's been an absolute brick |
24 | He has been a managing director since 1986 and Deputy Chairman since 1990 . |
25 | My right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition would have liked to be here this evening because I know well that he has been a tremendous support to my hon. and learned Friend and his family in many small and touching ways , which I know have been deeply appreciated . |
26 | He has been a fantastic friend helping me with financial work . ’ |
27 | The Leader of the Opposition claims that he has been a consistent supporter of the Common Market for years , but everyone knows that he was a consistent and bitter opponent of it for many years . |
28 | He has been a consistent advocate of ensuring that the law of the land is adhered to . |
29 | Too often Kendall seems preoccupied with finding a place in the team for Alan Harper , and although he has been a great servant to the club over the years , Everton will only be a really good side when he is playing in the reserves , and I do not mean that as an insult to Alan . |
30 | Said Anderson : ‘ He has been a great fillip to us not just with his excellent performances on the field , but throughout the club . |