Example sentences of "have be [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 John Dellow , deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police , has been elected the new president of the Association of Chief Police Officers .
2 Expenses cashier Fiona Smith has been collecting the small change when people have returned from overseas business trips and holidays over the last six months .
3 The deputy head of Morecambe high School , Miss Rachel Totton has been appointed the new head of Whitby School .
4 UNILEVER senior manager Bill Duncan has been appointed the new chairman of the Wirral NHS Hospital Trust , which manages Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge hospitals .
5 George Robertson , the MP for Hamilton , has been appointed the new Shadow Scottish Secretary .
6 Rose Holmes , 42 , of Bearpark , Durham , has been appointed the new manager at the AA shop on Corporation Road , Middlesbrough .
7 Well known broadcaster , author and journalist Jonathan Dimbleby has been appointed the new President of the Council for the Protection of Rural England .
8 Andrew has been appointed the temporary administrator .
9 As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind .
10 Joe has been learning the great man 's speeches and studying his mannerisms , but does he really look likely Winston at all ?
11 Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time .
12 The aim of the series has been to record the domestic interior through contemporary visual records such as paintings , prints and drawings .
13 A clear example of the degree of common ground is what has been called the Golden Rule in the different religions .
14 Overall , these studies mark the emergence of what has been called the Georgian style , which employs bilateral symmetry , the individualization of personal space and property , and the specification of discrete elements reunited in a cohesive unity .
15 Another reason for a rethink is what has been called the European dimension .
16 His invention was one of the main forces that accelerated industrial development into what has been called the Industrial Revolution .
17 The holistic statements in terms of institutional racism ( A ) and white power ( C ) articulate what has been called the dominant ideology thesis in the social sciences .
18 IT HAS been called the victimless crime .
19 Increased differentiation based on this mechanism has been called the acquired distinctiveness of cues .
20 This has been called the grammatical function of intonation .
21 This has been called the accentual function of intonation .
22 The increasing role of the greenhouse effect in this transition has been called the runaway greenhouse effect .
23 They act to reproduce what has been called the mass culture critique ( which may come equally from the political right or left , see Hebdige 1981a ) , in which the objects of mass consumption today are treated as so tainted , superficial and trite that they could not possibly be worth investigating .
24 Several grand viziers entered the Sultan 's service via the devşirme , including Ibrahim , the Greek who served Suleiman the Magnificent from 1523 to 1536 ; the Macedonian Koçu Bey , adviser to Murad IV in the seventeenth century , who has been called the Turkish Montesquieu ; and Mehmed Sokolović ( Sokollu ) , the Bosnian who held the post from 1564 to 1579 , serving Suleiman , Selim II and Murad III .
25 Foreman , 43 , has been made the overwhelming favourite to earn his 26th win since he began his unlikely comeback five years ago .
26 Jonathan Phiri has been made the Acting Director of the Africa Literature Centre in Kitwe , Zambia .
27 When all the C F C gas has been collected the cooling flask around this coil is replaced with one containing boiling water .
28 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 .
29 The principle of zero change in success rate , no matter how great the evolutionary progress in equipment , has been given the memorable name of the ‘ Red Queen effect ’ by the American biologist Leigh van Valen .
30 Middlesbrough whistler Jeff Winter has been given the good news that he has been promoted to the Football League middle for the start of next season a distinction held by only 90 referees in the whole of the country .
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