Example sentences of "has been [verb] a [noun sg] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd has been taking a break from the Bosnian crisis , to tackle less troubled waters closer to home . |
| 2 | Soccer coaching for girls in Bristol has been given a boost from British Gas South Western . |
| 3 | The Chairman , on behalf of the members , has asked me to express their appreciation of your excellent presentation and to state how difficult it has been to make a choice from outstanding candidates . |
| 4 | Peter Hughes , who received the TNT-sponsored Transport Journalist of the Year Award from the Institute in 1992 , has been awarded a Doctorate from the Open University for his thesis ‘ A strategy for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases from personal travel in Britain . ’ |
| 5 | Donald Gould has been digesting a report from the OHE |