Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] have [been] [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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1 | It prowled across the lower slopes of the Pennine Hills which had been formed a few million years earlier and along the coast of the seas which covered what now are the lowlands on either side of the Pennines ( Diagram 4 ) . |
2 | Right across Britain they have been given a new lease of life . |
3 | The Venetian ambassador complained that though the republic had always been treated as the equal of the kingdoms of Europe he had been offered a place which did not fully reflect this . |
4 | there 's better news for Oxfordshire 's young tennis champion Tim Henman he 's been given a wild card entry into the Challenger Trophy which starts tomorrow |
5 | One of the most notable is supermodel Cindy Crawford who has been hailed a ‘ global role model ’ for women . |