Example sentences of "has been [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Former BAIE national chairman Bob Gooding has been elected a Fellow of the Association .
2 Helen Hughes ( Mrs Brock ) has been elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries .
3 HUGH Halcro Johnson , a farmer at Orphir , has been elected the vice-convener of Orkney Islands Council .
4 Sir Adrian Cadbury , who has just stepped down as chairman of Cadbury Schweppes , has been appointed a member of the Takeover and Mergers Panel .
5 Alan Armstrong , Senior Professional Technical Officer , has been appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order ( MVO ) .
6 Mrs Ann M Vinton , the chairman and co-founder of The Reject Shop plc , has been appointed a member of the Covent Garden Market Authority .
7 JIM WELLS , who recently retired as training director of the North West Training Council has been appointed a director of their main board .
8 A Sheriff Officer is a person in private practice who has been appointed an officer of the court but is not a court employee .
9 Dr David Walker , Chief Inspector of Historic Buildings , has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) .
10 The try that has been reckoned the try of the World Cup ensures that .
11 The decision has been called a whitewash of the Vichy regime .
12 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 .
13 It has been called the Dance of the Clouds .
14 It has been called the flower of Spain . ’
15 Luke has been called the Gospel of the Holy Spirit .
16 Those principles could well be applied to theology , which has been called the queen of the sciences .
17 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 .
18 Next to Howard Hodgson , who has been called the tycoon of funeral directors .
19 Ancient Egypt has been called the infancy of the soul , but coupled with that innocence is the terrible knowledge of death .
20 Sue Thomas feels the law in this case has been made a fool of
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 This was certainly not necessary for the decision of the case ; but though the resolution of the Court of Common Pleas was only a dictum , it seems to me clear that Lord Coke deliberately adopted the dictum , and the great weight of his authority makes it necessary to be cautious before saying that what he deliberately adopted as law was a mistake , and though I can not find that in any subsequent case this dictum has been made the ground of the decision , except in Fitch v. Sutton ( 1804 ) 5 East 230 , as to which I shall make some remarks later , and in Down v. Hatcher ( 1839 ) 10 Ad. & El .
25 So now Marcus has been made an example of and locked up , and all for some crime committed from behind a desk .
26 He is pressing for an early meeting with Home Office Minister Peter Lloyd , who has been sent a copy of the survey .
27 Ekaterina Likhoda from the Sverdlovsk region , 200 miles from Moscow , has been sent a copy of Chester-le-Street business club 's guide to starting a new business .
28 There is an apple-tree up against the fence that separates them from their neighbours , but it has been given a kind of Buddhist monk 's haircut .
29 a splendid initiative and it 's similar to the way in which the district council is now devolving responsibility for public toilets , and I 'm delighted that local government reorganization has been given a bit of stir that districts and county councils to get their acts together .
30 Their development has been entrusted to the Countryside Commission , which has been given a grant of £600,000 to set up a co-ordinating committee for each forest .
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