Example sentences of "[pers pn] has be [vb pp] an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | He has been promised an initial six-match run . |
4 | It has never been seen again , though it has been given an official variable star designation : T Boo¨tis . |
5 | However , the powerful US tuna industry lobby has made sure that it has been given an annual ‘ dolphin kill' ’ quota . |