Example sentences of "have been [verb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 Kim Barnes has been taking a look at what went wrong , and at the hopes for the New Year .
32 In the latest in our occasional series , Inside the Globe , Wesley Smith has been taking a look behind the scenes at the Weather Department .
33 Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd has been taking a break from the Bosnian crisis , to tackle less troubled waters closer to home .
34 In this introductory discussion , my concern has been to stress the need for empathy and the difficulties in achieving it in relation to old people .
35 Mr Shahal , moreover , has been discussing the creation of a Palestinian police force for the West Bank and Gaza .
36 Throughout the winter and into the spring , the home-affairs committee of the House of Commons has been discussing the future of the levy .
37 The effect has been to deny the right of employers to a proper say in the educational process because their interest has been confined to recruitment after the event rather than as participants in provision .
38 The solution therefore has been to agree a change of use for the Wilkins building — to a hotel — with an office development behind .
39 Mr Berecz , on the other hand , has still not given up his seemingly futile struggle , and has been plaguing the congress with constant interruptions .
40 The decision has been called a whitewash of the Vichy regime .
41 The map of the London Underground , which can be seen inside every train , on all stations , on the back of the London A-Z guide , on tea-cloths on sale at the London Transport Museum , on posters , in diaries and in sundry other places , has been called a model of its kind , a work of art .
42 It has been called the Dance of the Clouds .
43 It has been called the flower of Spain . ’
44 Luke has been called the Gospel of the Holy Spirit .
45 Those principles could well be applied to theology , which has been called the queen of the sciences .
46 The principal fears engendered by what has been called the revolution in reproduction are created by ignorance ; and as George Corner , who helped to lay the foundations for the new reproductive technology , foresaw , lack of understanding leads to fears , inhibitions and blind taboos .
47 History has been called the science of the future , so it seems a pity that this body of research comes up with virtually none of the solutions to the problems plaguing the American energy scene .
48 War on the Unborn THE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has consistently opposed abortion for convenience which has been called The War on the Unborn .
49 Next to Howard Hodgson , who has been called the tycoon of funeral directors .
50 Ancient Egypt has been called the infancy of the soul , but coupled with that innocence is the terrible knowledge of death .
51 The bereaved have always wished to ‘ remember ’ their dead , in the literal sense of reconstituting form and feature ; an integral part of this process has been to visualise the place of death and burial and , if possible , to visit it .
52 They tend to be the larger companies , I have to be fair , er , but er , one of the encouraging things from my point of view , and I , we started rather early , maybe fifteen , twenty years ago has been to see the growth of this particular sector , where people have moved progressively into , I think a much more enlightened posture in the last ten or fifteen years , and B I C , Business in the Community of course , have to take , I think much credit for that .
53 SCOTVEC has been addressing a number of issues including :
54 John Thaw , star of Central Television 's Inspector Morse has been made a CBE in the new years honours list .
55 Sue Thomas feels the law in this case has been made a fool of
56 East Cleveland academic Dr Mike Featherstone , 45 , of Marske Lane , Skelton , has been made a professor by Teesside Polytechnic on the eve of its elevation to university status .
57 I do so because I believe she has been made a scapegoat for what happened .
58 His creator James Driscoll has just returned to Britain after signing a £20 million deal to create the 40-acre fun park in Samara , 600 miles east of Moscow — where Digswell has been made a Freeman of the City .
59 Secondly , the presumption behind such an approach is that once the characterisation has been made the content of natural justice is fixed and certain : all administrative matters would be subject to the same rules , as would all judicial or quasi-judicial .
60 If a child has been made the subject of a supervision requirement following a referral to a children 's hearing on an offence ground , and that supervision requirement has been terminated and the child reappears before another children 's hearing , the main factors that the later hearing will need to consider to perform their statutory functions are why the child appeared before a children 's hearing , the reasons for that hearing 's disposal and , most particularly , the child 's response to the disposal ; in short , a children 's hearing would want to know the very things section 4 appears to prevent it ascertaining .
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