Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [been] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Beth Macdougall ( below ) has left Hodder , where she has been publicity director for the fiction and paperback lists . |
2 | In the past she has been secretary to Fred Shaw ( company secretary ) , Peter Williams ( finance director and deputy chairman ) , James Moffat ( company director and managing director ) , Paddy Byrne ( chief executive ) before becoming secretary to George Stonier 18 months ago . |
3 | For the past two years she has been Chairman of the ‘ Kent Teachers ’ and has also been a member of the Kent display Team since 1976 . |
4 | She is interested in the history and life of Burford , where she has been churchwarden and is active in the Burford Society and in local politics . |
5 | She 's been Mum 's friend since they were kids , ’ he said . |
6 | " She 's been head over heals in love with you for ages , " said Lady Agatha impatiently . |
7 | I spoke to that was Monday night , yeah , she 's been head of department , did I tell you that ? |
8 | so she said while you 've been doing that she said she 's been sort of gassing to anybody you know , so she said it 's been mentioned by management and they said oh well she 'll be able to sort of hovering while she stood there you know , time , time to natter she could be erm , got time to do that . |
9 | The Rev Leslie Gready was led from the Friday morning service to the grounds of St Cuthbert 's Church , Darlington , where he has been vicar for the last ten years . |
10 | He has been chairman for ten years of the Scottish Business School , which comprises the business studies departments of the Universities of Glasgow , Strathclyde , Edinburgh , Heriot Watt and Stirling . |
11 | He has been chairman of Northants since 1985 , the year Subba Row took over his role at the TCCB , and has served on the board 's finance comittee . |
12 | He has been chairman of Northants since 1985 , the year Subba Row took over his role at the TCCB , and has served on the board 's finance committee . |
13 | He has been chairman of the all-party Anglo-Irish Group since 1979 . |
14 | He has been chairman of the road safety committee since 1986 . |
15 | He has been chairman of the cereals committee since 1985 and is a member of the Yorkshire ( East Riding ) branch . |
16 | Since 1988 he has been chairman of CAFOD . |
17 | Since 1990 he has been Chairman of the English Shakespeare Company . |
18 | He has been Chairman of Tesco since 1985 and is also a non-executive Director of National Westminster Bank . |
19 | Special interests include planning and the environment ; he has been chairman of the borough planning committee for 16 years . |
20 | Indeed , he has now won three of his last six tournaments , in two more of which he has been second . |
21 | During his time at the flour mill ( which is actually 30 years if you include an earlier spell ) he has been mixerman , cuber operator , machine man , bran packer and even cleaner — when there were seven employees per shift ! |
22 | A member of Reading & Leighton Park Canoe Club , he has been Publicity Officer for the Devizes to Westminster Race , Treasurer of the Marathon Committee and Southern Region Secretary . |
23 | He has been branch representative in most of the branches in which he has worked . |
24 | He has been branch representative in most branches in which he has worked and an Area Council member for 15 years . |
25 | He has been part of the decision-making process to broaden the game 's amateur ideals : ‘ The players now have a very square deal worked out ’ . |
26 | Three times in a row he has been champion jockey but his achievement in 1992 , re-wrote the record books and wo n't be equalled by anyone else for a long time to come , if ever . |
27 | The inspired stroke of telling Othello that he has been witness to one of Casio 's incriminatingly erotic dreams is here popped into Iago 's head because Casio does , at one point , actually hug him in his sleep . |
28 | He has been principal of Heriot-Watt since 1989 . |
29 | In the five years since , he has been world champion three times , but the British Open has eluded him . |
30 | He has been MP for Hull East since 1970 . |