Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What happens if a customer complains that she has been given the wrong change ?
2 The likelihood of a syphilitic mother passing the infection on when she is pregnant diminishes the longer she has had the disease , and when she has been given an adequate course of anti-syphilitic treatment , there is no chance of her infecting her unborn child unless she herself becomes reinfected .
3 She has been spreading the Comic Relief message since she went to see a Comic Relief project for homeless young people in London two years ago .
4 She has been taking a small holiday .
5 It 's been five years since Zoë Fairbairns last published a novel , during that time she has been writing a huge and compelling family saga , Daddy 's Girls .
6 It gives her a role as a pseudo-ambassador to the region and she has been granted a special travel visa allowing access to the area without the normal restrictions on foreigners .
7 She is the Santa Maria del Sud and had recently been brought down under tow from the Argentine naval base near Buenos Aires where she has been undergoing a complete refit .
8 She has been waiting a long time for your kiss . ’
9 When the same scene happens night after night , his mother realizes that she has been doing the wrong thing , so instead she puts him to bed no matter how long or hard he cries .
10 It seems that he has been using the free post to send out quantities — I do not know how many — of his so-called ’ Annual Report ’ .
11 MUCH AS he has been donning the hornrimmed glasses and adopting his Clark Kent persona of late , Curtly Ambrose has few equals when it comes to persuading a cricket ball to move faster than a speeding bullet or leap tall batsmen in a single bound .
12 Now he has been given a new show by Granada TV .
13 But now he has been given a new lease of life after securing a sports bursary at Stirling University .
14 Even at the time of his admission and immediately prior to surgery when he has been given a great deal of information , his overriding concern is how he will cope with a stoma and whether he will be able to manage at home .
15 Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence .
16 In his letter of resignation to the party leader , Mr Rezsoe Nyers , with whom he has been waging a long-running feud , Mr Nemeth stated he had no option but to resign .
17 Especially as he has been getting a rough deal from some sections of the crowd .
18 I could have told him that he has been elected an honorary member of the Academy Club drinking school run by Oofy Prosser and Stephen Hargrave , in recognition of his services to literature .
19 He has been searching the dark realm , a moving shadow flowing through the looping Interiors ; dark , dimlit , floodlit .
20 A witness can not be asked in examination-in-chief about any previous statement made out of court which is inconsistent with his testimony unless he has been declared a hostile witness by the court .
21 The House will be grateful to the right hon. Gentleman , because he has been making a clear statement and drawing a clear distinction between the two sides of the House .
22 This week in Georgia he has been keeping a low profile , wrapped up in his own game plan , which is how he best enjoys life , it seems .
23 Mr Beacham said he has been pressing the British Legion to put Stephen 's name on the role of honour .
24 He has been having a good rest , and by the time the middle of next month comes round when the big money tournaments start , he wo n't be knackered like some of the others .
25 He has been offered a full-time contract for July and has accepted . ’
26 Now we can reveal he has been offered a new deal worth an EXTRA 2,000 a week .
27 It will be Lt Col Stewart 's first public appearance since it was announced that he has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his courage and leadership during his tour of duty in Bosnia .
28 It will be Lt Col Stewart 's first public appearance since it was announced that he has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his courage and leadership during his tour of duty in Bosnia .
29 Under the Social Security Act 1971 , a man is liable to maintain his wife and children , including those of whom he has been adjudged the putative father , and a woman is liable to maintain her husband and children .
30 He has been promised an initial six-match run .
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