Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [been] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Hall criticizes the flimsy evidence on which , for example , Newton has been depicted as a member of an active alchemical coterie at Cambridge , supposedly including Barrow , the Lucasian professor whom he was to succeed , and Henry More , the Platonist philosopher .
2 Van Der Meulen has been characterised as a good explorer rather than as a great one .
3 Once an imposing villa , the Roma has been converted into a charming little hotel .
4 The Eastern Bloc has been transformed into a gigantic Enterprise Zone for western capitalists eager to reap the benefits of suppressed consumerism .
5 The news that Hanson may be preparing to bid for ICI has been met by a united front on the ICI board .
6 Ward has been searching for a winger for some time and last night he was hopeful of clinching a signing on loan .
7 1.25:ALTHOUGH she has form over three miles , Ketti has been running like a non stayer at that trip this year .
8 In gaining the title university , Napier has been recognised as a leader in higher education .
9 Time Warner has been looking for a high-technology partner since 1991 , when it sold smaller stakes in TWE to two Japanese firms , Toshiba and ITOCHU ( then known as C. Itoh ) .
10 A girl aged nine from Middlesbrough has been discharged from a Sussex hospital after recovering from injuries she received in a road accident .
11 Some club members say that problems have arisen because power at Rugby has been restricted to a small executive committee , and major constitutional changes at the club now seem likely at the annual meeting in June .
12 Romania has been hit by a major tragedy with hundreds of young children HIV infected through hazardous medical or nursing treatments .
13 ‘ Michael Stein has been attacked by a guest . ’
14 The crystal structure of CypA has been solved as a complex with a peptidyl-prolyl isomerase ( PPIase ) -substrate analogue tetrapeptide and in an uncomplexed form .
15 TENNIS legend Bjorn Borg has been served with a £21,000 a month maintenance claim to pay for his estranged wife 's household staff .
16 Such underdrawing has now provided a significantly more accurate way of dating the famous palaeolithic cave paintings at Altamira and El Castillo , Spain , and Niaux in the French Pyrenees has been developed by a team of French and Spanish scientists .
17 Another Dublin player Keith Barr has been suspended for a month — he too was sent off in the National League .
18 On the other hand Galadriel has been expelled from a kind of Heaven , the Deathless land of Valinor , and has been forbidden to return .
19 Mr Baughan has been confined to a wheelchair for 16 years .
20 Nineteen members of the University Lecturers Association picketed the School of Food and Consumer Studies at Robert Gordon University , where Mrs Falconer has been subjected to a redundancy dilemma .
21 ANDF has been positioned as a C-oriented technology in its initial guise , although is n't a language-specific , says Praxis .
22 One of the French-based Skyraiders has been purchased by a well-known warbird operation based at Duxford .
23 He underwent knee surgery recently and Souness insists that although Wright has been linked with a transfer to Sheffield Wednesday he is n't about to Kop a move .
24 Antioch in Syria has been suggested as a likely place .
25 Northern Ireland has been described as a society under siege , a society where there is a problem for every solution !
26 Eurodesk Scotland has been established as a two-way contact point between Brussels and Scottish authorities and agencies .
27 Now the estate is in the hands of Dr Douglas Wise and Coldingham Loch has been developed into a very attractive fishery .
28 Lynne Deeley has been confined to a wheelchair since she was mown down by her own car in April this year .
29 An area the size of Berkshire , Buckinghamshire , Oxfordshire and Bedfordshire has been put in a concrete overcoat .
30 Many of his battle-weary colleagues , three years later , may regard his enthusiasm with some cynicism but most would agree with him that the nature of management in the NHS has been transformed in a relatively short space of time .
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