Example sentences of "[noun] has been [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Brian Pask has been appointed the Contract Sales Representative for the East Midlands and East Anglia .
2 But the manager CastleCourt , Belfast 's best known glass complex , says his building has been given the all-clear following tests .
3 This may occur at the exposed soil surface as raindrops selectively erode fine clay particles , leaving heavier sand particles : with time this process can affect deeper parts of the soil profile , impairing its water-retaining capacity to such an extent that even after agriculture has been abandoned the forest may be unable to recolonise .
4 Microsoft Corp has been banging the drum for its forthcoming Windows New Technology operating system in Europe and says it has won ‘ broad support ’ for it from ICL Plc , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA and Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG .
5 Unisys Corp has been lifting the curtain a little on its plans for the Unix-based U6000 range , as it boosted the power of its 486-based 6000/35 model by adding a 66MHz chip last week .
6 One of our little birds claims IBM Corp has been negotiating the sale of its PC division .
7 The new chart has been given the thumbs up by Food Records Andy Ross , whose acts ( including Blur and Jesus Jones ) are exempt from the current chart .
8 In some cases , such as the BBC 's , though damage has been done the library , surviving still , has critical mass and is usable .
9 Conscious that security may prove to be a major concern for users , NCR has been pushing the system 's in-built security features : it says that three levels are provided .
10 British Ropes has been examining the 80-year-old bridge and in a report to Cleveland County Council says 18 large bolts need to be replaced .
11 Fr Vince Ohlinger SVD has been appointed the new General Manager of Word Publishing Company in Papua New Guinea .
12 Once sample preparation has been completed the simplest analyses may be performed on the largest particles .
13 In any starting position , when the basis for change has been created the decision as to which stage should be contemplated is the key one .
14 OVER the past few days , The Scotsman has been examining the evidence for a so-called ‘ moral crisis ’ in Britain .
15 Few strategists would gainsay the primacy of the First Pillar — the defence of the British Isles — upon which the sovereignty of the realm depends ; though , paradoxically , the United Kingdom has usually been so secure behind its sea walls that Home Defence has been accorded the lowest allocation of resources .
16 He had studied the plays exhaustively , and published in 1765 a new edition whose Preface has been called the most famous Shakespearean essay ever written .
17 Now that Higginbotham has been given the brush off , may I venture to approach you ?
18 Where creating UK income is not an immediate concern , the usual response has been to put the intangible into a tax haven and charge royalties from there .
19 Tam Dalyell has been reading the second Brandt report
20 Unfortunately yet again the servicer has been denied the adequate resources available to implement decent care .
21 The statue has been named The Yomper , but the photograph was taken after the Battles of Mount Harriet and Two Sisters which followed the yomp across the island .
22 RYA keelboat coach Bill Egerton has been advising the team , along with Bryan Fishback of Farr International and North Sails ' Neil Mackley .
23 The move should help stimulate economies on the continent where recession has been weakening the market for British exports .
24 Where a guardian ad litem has been appointed the solicitor must take instructions from the guardian .
25 A man who became a shareholder of an insurance company just to pursue a claim of negligence has been lobbying the company 's annual meeting .
26 Atomstyle has been supplying the various bits for building PCs to dealers for quite some time by now , and so the cases and motherboards it supplies fit together really well .
27 When the required function has been selected the menu rolls back up into the menu bar leaving the screen clear .
28 The University has been pursuing the details of its IT strategy and in 1992–3 , following extensive consultation , it has settled on the framework for the technical elements of this , the principle of which is distributed computing using a client-server model .
29 With plans afoot for the redevelopment of part of the Cretan Knossos estate of Sir Arthur Evans , close by his former house the Villa Ariadne , a team from Birmingham University has been given the go-ahead for a new excavation .
30 As part of a national sponsorship managed through WWF , the Central Electricity Generating Board has been funding the key conservation post of warden for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Naturalists ' Trust .
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