Example sentences of "[verb] be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | BABY kidnapper Caren McSweeney is so stunned by what she did that she has been struck dumb . |
| 32 | It is this basic human right that has been denied deaf persons and their families for hundreds of years . |
| 33 | The wife of one says her husband has been denied proper access to lawyers and medical care . |
| 34 | Britain has been denied this freedom because it has never had a truly commercial broadcasting environment . |
| 35 | Pauline Golightly , 24 , of Vernon Gardens , Harrowgate Hill , says that since she moved into the house last October her Nissan Sunny has been vandalised four times . |
| 36 | The valley is the habitat of at least 21 species of the insect , which has been highlighted this month by a travelling exhibition . |
| 37 | The valley is the habitat of at least 21 species of the insect , which has been highlighted this month by a travelling exhibition . |
| 38 | The small voluntary TRANSAID team has been strengthened this year by the addition of Eric Schumacher , formerly a senior manager with I.C.I. Eric brings with him extensive general management and transport experience , which is already proving to be valuable . |
| 39 | The American , considered one of the most sympathetic of riders , has been penalised four times for careless riding since arriving here in 1979 . |
| 40 | With the launch of Pocket UK , Peter Bowron has been appointed European territory manager in the export sales department , looking after Scandinavia and southern Europe , including Israel ; Angie Tainsh has been promoted to export marketing manager and will continue to represent the lists in France , Switzerland and Belgium ; and Michael Geoghegan has been retained as a freelance covering Germany for S&S and Austria for S&S and Pocket . |
| 41 | Michael Bird ( 47 ) FCA , has been appointed financial controller of Wimpey Property Holdings . |
| 42 | Andrew Chater ( 32 ) MICA ( Aust ) has been appointed financial controller of Wimpey Minerals International . |
| 43 | Joe Koizumi has been appointed Japanese concierge at the Gloucester Hotel , Kensington , London . |
| 44 | Tandem Computers Inc veteran Steven Wierenga has been appointed vice president of engineering of Auspex Systems Inc . |
| 45 | Peter Taylor , 37 , has been appointed divisional manager of business development at Newcastle-based IMASS , the integrated information technology services company . |
| 46 | Patrick Sweeney , 42 , has been appointed divisional commander at Harrogate . |
| 47 | Rev Daniel Ntoni-Nzinga of Angola has been appointed International Coordinator of the Ecumenical Monitoring Programme in South Africa . |
| 48 | Ken Lax has been appointed industrial sales manager of Stockton-based cathodic protection manufacturer , Wilson Walton International . |
| 49 | EUROPA Wines UK , Stoke-on-Trent , Staffordshire , has been appointed sole UK distributor and importer of wines for the Kiskorosh Allami Gazdasag Vineyards , Hungary . |
| 50 | Harrier Computer Systems Ltd , Finchampstead , Berkshire , has been appointed sole UK distributor for Legato Systems Inc 's Networker backup and storage solutions . |
| 51 | Wheldon & Wesley has been appointed sole distributor for Europe and America by Yasaka Shobo Inc , Japan . |
| 52 | MICHAEL Cannon has been appointed managing director of Sulzer ( UK ) , of Farnborough . |
| 53 | Uniplex founder , Peter Osbourn , and finance director Dave Jennings have been squeezed out in the re-shuffle , and Patrick Regester , previously head of Uniplex 's international operations division has been appointed managing director , reporting to Amos . |
| 54 | Stephen Troth , currently publishing and marketing director of Longman Group Far East , has been appointed managing director . |
| 55 | Roy Munday FHCIMA has been appointed managing director of The Cottage Loaf Company . |
| 56 | ERIC McNALLY has been appointed managing director of CCG 's Northern Division , a new senior post that underlines the company 's commitment to quality and expansion . |
| 57 | THE Rev Raymond Fox has been appointed Rural Dean of Killinchy . |
| 58 | from New York University 's Institute of Fine Arts , has been appointed Assistant Curator in the museum 's Medieval Department , while Daniel Kletke , who is writing a dissertation on liturgical combs in ivory for the Frei Universität in Berlin , has been appointed Curatorial Assistant at the Cloisters . |
| 59 | Appointments announced by the York Diocese include the Rev Catherine Durnford , assistant curate at Whitby , who has been appointed assistant curate at Redcar ; the Rev Christopher Morgan becomes vicar of St Hilda 's , York , and the Rev Simon Wright has been re-appointed Rural Dean of Middlesbrough for five years . |
| 60 | from New York University 's Institute of Fine Arts , has been appointed Assistant Curator in the museum 's Medieval Department , while Daniel Kletke , who is writing a dissertation on liturgical combs in ivory for the Frei Universität in Berlin , has been appointed Curatorial Assistant at the Cloisters . |