Example sentences of "of [noun prp] has been [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of all its international forays , only Hongkong Bank of Canada has been a clear success . |
| 2 | The Vietnamese occupation of Kampuchea has been the primary stumbling block . |
| 3 | The lobbying of America has been a curious off-the-books exercise ( see box on next page ) . |
| 4 | Its functional significance has to be examined in the context of its importance for the ‘ non-organized ’ masses , whose image of Hitler has been the central concern of this work , for the Party faithful , and for the Nazi and non-Nazi élites . |
| 5 | There have been five occasions when the Man of the Match award went to a player on the losing side : David Houghton of Zimbabwe has been the unfortunate soul to be on the losing team twice . |
| 6 | Ancient oil fields may ensure Azeri future The oil wealth of Azerbaijan has been a mixed blessing , reports James Meek in Baku , but there are hopes that will change |
| 7 | The People 's Republic of Mongolia has been a multiparty democracy since July 1990 . |