Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] been make " in BNC.
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| 1 | DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind . |
| 2 | JSL of Hereford has been making pistols since 1975 , mostly for export . |
| 3 | Stephen March has been made divisional finance officer for West Sussex County Council . |
| 4 | Most readers of Innovation will associate ICI with acrylics through the plastics ‘ Perspex ’ and ‘ Diakon , ’ which ICI has been making , publicizing and selling for over 50 years — ever since one ICI chemist produced and patented polymethyl methacrylate and another devised a practical and economic process for the manufacture of the monomer on a commercial scale . |
| 5 | So now Marcus has been made an example of and locked up , and all for some crime committed from behind a desk . |
| 6 | But if no Will has been made , it is very difficult to tell relatives they may not remove valuables . |
| 7 | John Thaw , star of Central Television 's Inspector Morse has been made a CBE in the new years honours list . |
| 8 | In fact , as Terry Blamey said : ‘ Seventy per cent of everything written about Minogue has been made up . ’ |
| 9 | The rhyme 's historical references demonstrate how completely blackness and Britishness have been made into mutually exclusive categories , incompatible identities . |
| 10 | Former Test fast bowlers Sir Richard Hadlee and Michael Holding have been made honorary life members of MCC , as have the club 's former secretary Jack Bailey , Laurance Hancock ( secretary of Staffordshire for 53 years until 1987 ) and Glamorgan stalwart Don Shepherd , who took 2174 wickets for the Welsh county but never won a Test cap . |
| 11 | UNEMPLOYED Derek Auld has been made redundant three times in the last three years . |
| 12 | However , sources say IBM has been making Taligent 's life a misery lately , by insisting that Taligent use its Distributed System Object Model — a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based on the OS/2 2.0 Workplace Shell , also up on AIX . |
| 13 | However , sources say IBM has been making Taligent 's life a misery lately , by insisting that Taligent use its Distributed System Object Model — a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 2.0 workplace shell , also up on AIX ( UX No 423 ) . |
| 14 | Creating flower wreaths and circles is a family tradition — Elizabeth Jane has been making them for as long as she can remember . |
| 15 | Where Deray has been making films for 30 years , Pierre Jolivet 's Force Majeure ( complete with an eccentric appearance by a French-speaking Alan Bates ) represents only his third feature . |
| 16 | Although Mr Cross has been making music since the early 80s , he 's best known for Ride Like the Wind and the theme tune to Dudley Moore 's film Arthur . |
| 17 | However , now in the hands of Cyril Stein 's Ladbroke group , Vernons has been making bullish noises about capturing extra market share . |
| 18 | The USSR , however , mindful of the fact that Cuba had been made into a prominent campaign issue by both contenders for the US presidency , paid no heed to the wave of Cuban nationalisations of US property during August-October 1960 . |
| 19 | Previously Gould had been making other extraordinary discoveries from Darwin 's collection . |
| 20 | Philip Augustus 's marriage to Ingeborg of Denmark had been made in the hope that the Danish king , who was pro-Welf would support him against the English . |
| 21 | Prior Robert might not have been very greatly grieved if Tutilo had been made to pay for his outrageous offence with his skin , but Prior Robert had been at dinner with the abbot and several other witnesses that night , and in any case could hardly be imagined as lurking in wet woods to strike down the delinquent with his own elegant hands . |
| 22 | The decision to operate in Devon had been made and a suitable ( thatched ) cottage to live in had been found . |
| 23 | Sewell had been made responsible to Coleman for maintaining discipline among the students . |
| 24 | ‘ When we were waiting to be questioned by the police , Doug Wilson was saying that Rodney had been making a play for Angy and hinting that he might have got somewhere . ’ |
| 25 | The only statement to Twitchings had been made by H.P.I. , namely that there was no registered hire purchase agreement relating to the car in question . |
| 26 | Linda had her own part-time job helping out at Oxfam and listening to infants read at the nearby Primary School , so she had less time in fact than her husband , for Frank had been made redundant from his job in electronics in October . |
| 27 | Although Mr Braley had been made aware of the need for absolute secrecy , he had put the SFO 's investigation at risk . |
| 28 | Born in Finland in 1917 , his first visit to Russia had been made in November 1991 . |
| 29 | Some 1,100 of BCCI 's 1,260 staff in the UK were given redundancy notices ; 80 per cent of the bank 's 480 employees in the UAE had been made redundant on Oct. 2 . |
| 30 | James , when he finally reached Corunna , was to remain there until a successful lodgement in England had been made . |