Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] been [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 STEPHEN Brooks has been appointed brand manager for Johnson Brothers from 1 January .
2 Pyramid Technology Corp has picked executive vice-president , Ed Scott , and former US sales vice-president , Robert Buhl to team up to develop and manage the company 's technology and strategic partnerships with vendors and integrators worldwide : the move is part of the firm 's four-month-old Open Data Center strategy ; Buhl has been named vice-president , strategic partners , reporting to Scott ; Pyramid 's chairman , Richard Lussier , will assume management of direct sales organisation and marketing oversight will fall to chief operating officer John Chen ; Mitchell Mandich , formerly Tandem Computers Inc 's western region sales director , is vice-president for the Americas responsible for sales in the western hemisphere and reporting to Richard Lussier .
3 Her daughter , Lucy Packer ( 1970 ) besides mothering three sons has been appointed Head of Personnel at the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food .
4 Mrs Elizabeth Devlin has been elected chairman and Mrs Denise Drumm , vice-chairman .
5 NIGEL LAWSON has been testing Ivory & Sime 's sense of humour .
6 The government 's response has been to pump demand into the economy .
7 Philippe Picard has been appointed director of the new division .
8 One of the country 's top chefs has been sampling life at the bottom … testing school dinners .
9 A clutch of companies involved in technology from the Soviet space programmes has been given permission for the first time to deal direct with foreigners .
10 In Europe , Dow Corning has a basic plant at Barry in South Wales to which ICI has been supplying methanol from Billingham since 1955 .
11 The former chairman of ICI has been offering advice to everyone from fruit sellers to factory owners .
12 Eric Newman has been appointed president of the US medical and scientific publisher Appleton & Lange .
13 Siobhan has been losing weight for two years .
14 A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR .
15 A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR .
16 A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR .
17 The computer has been taught fishing tricks : it jiggles the line to make the squid think the bait is alive .
18 The effect of the recession has been to reduce membership numbers to the level of 15 years ago , with a drop of 10,000 in 1992 , and an even greater proportionate fall in the number of examination candidates .
19 Russell Ferrante has been given permission by the High Court to ask for a second inquest into his son 's death .
20 ENGLAND vice-captain Alec Stewart has been re-appointed captain of Surrey for the 1993 cricket season , ending suggestions that his job might be on the line after the TCCB found the county guilty of ball-tampering .
21 JOHN DUTTON , 47 , a graduate of Lancashire College of Agriculture who started his journalistic career as a Press officer with the Milk Marketing Board has been appointed Editor of ‘ British Farmer ’ , the official journal of the NFU .
22 The loneliness many older people experience has been given respectability by certain social theories which either seek to give , or are interpreted as , an explanation for the isolation of older people .
23 It also points out in in in in the report , that this income has been to meet expenditure of thirty-two thousand pounds for the number of services , and the remainder of this , has been with additional insurance costs .
24 CODEFAM has been given time on the church radio station and thus has the opportunity to denounce human rights violations daily :
25 ARTHUR Dicken has been appointed chairman of the CBI 's Teesside area group .
26 The paradigm of religion has been turned upside down .
27 Spencer has been taking money from customers and only entering a part of the amounts in the books .
28 But despite this and the fact that Brazil 's President Fernando Collor de Mello strongly supports the concept of the park opposition has been gathering force .
29 The intention has been to stimulate interest within the British Airways engineering community towards AI based solutions to engineering diagnostics problems .
30 SINGER Sam Sorono , who appeared on the last series of Granada TV 's Stars in their Eyes competition impersonating Tom Jones and again last Saturday has been voted Vocalist of the Year by readers of the national club magazine Club Mirror .
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