Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rumblings that Intel Corp has been having more problems successfully fabricating the Pentium chip than it has been prepared to discuss have erupted again , and our sister paper Unigram.X today reports that Pentium has been hit by another round of serious availability problems because of poor yields . |
| 2 | The general link has been mentioned several times . |
| 3 | I am not aware of the point that the hon. Gentleman raises but , as he knows , a tremendous amount of support has been made available through the Home Office and other sources to assist members of the ethnic minorities in this country . |
| 4 | The proportion of one parent families dependent on supplementary benefit/income support has been increasing faster than the increase in the number of one parent families . |
| 5 | The extensive literature on the complex issue of social support has been reviewed many times . |
| 6 | The memory of this tragic story has been kept alive throughout the centuries and continues to be by the occasional appearance of The Green Lady — a ghost said to cross the road from Thorpe Hall only to disappear into the trees opposite . |
| 7 | DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind . |
| 8 | But already the decision has been given all party support in the House of Lords . |
| 9 | But if no decision has been taken either way , then the court should be free to decide on the merits , making the best decision for the future , though of course taking into account strategic consistency . " |
| 10 | The company profit ( loss ) is the difference between the two sides after any capital reduction has been made good . |
| 11 | The company profit ( loss ) is the difference between the two sides after any capital reduction has been made good . |
| 12 | Much progress has been made countrywide to reduce sulphur dioxide levels , which have fallen by nearly half since 1970 . |
| 13 | Strongest connections are with commercial stations but progress has been slowed due to the continuing uncertainty over franchises . |
| 14 | His signal achievement at Chanel has been to take all the familiar Chanel ideas , the neat , gilt buttoned suit , the chain handbags , the bows , the camellias , throw them up in the air , alter their proportions , and re-make the look invented by Coco for Twenties flappers , so that it strikes a new chord . |
| 15 | A lorry driver has been shot dead in his cab in Ulster . |
| 16 | Parthenia has been recorded complete , but there is no version currently in the catalogue . |
| 17 | VAUXHALL has been giving more details of changes and additions to its range for the sales year . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | The recent Newbury winner has been installed 6–1 favourite by Corals and Ladbrokes , but Brooks warned : ‘ He 's far from a definite runner . |
| 20 | The recent Newbury winner has been installed 6–1 favourite by Corals and Ladbrokes but Brooks warned yesterday : |
| 21 | MICHAEL Cannon has been appointed managing director of Sulzer ( UK ) , of Farnborough . |
| 22 | The essentials of the problem have been thoroughly analysed in the past few years ; the difficulty has been to obtain international agreement on solutions . |
| 23 | OUTRAGEOUS US comedienne Roseanne Arnold has been sending poison-pen faxes to critics who panned husband Tom 's new TV show . |
| 24 | Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year . |
| 25 | The chief State official responsible for works of art in Venice , Soprintendente Nepi Scire and the architect in charge of the Doge 's Palace , Mario Piana , have declared that no State funding has been made available this year for restoring Europe 's loveliest and most fragile city . |
| 26 | But it will not mean much to ask whether the promised community care funding has been delivered intact . |
| 27 | This is some four times faster than the 1mm per year or so at which global sea level has been rising this century . |
| 28 | The certificate has been granted interim VQ status by the Employment Department for funding and is available in LCCI approved Centres . |
| 29 | Stephen March has been made divisional finance officer for West Sussex County Council . |
| 30 | The dual responsibilities , to the employer and to the profession , remain problematic : the professional response has been to offer on-line access to ethical guidance . |