Example sentences of "[noun prp] have be [v-ing] as " in BNC.

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1 Jean is Stella 's daughter , and Lucy has been acting as hostess in her place . ’
2 The detective would n't be expecting two of them and , when Dana had been appearing as a model in London , Claudia would have been in Solihull .
3 Eva had been working as his second for a number of years .
4 Meanwhile Fernanda Eberstadt has been practising as an expert on captivity and escape , and on the beliefs established for later generations by the children of Israel .
5 Since his dismissal , Totten has been working as a radio journalist but yesterday admitted that only active participation in the game brought him genuine satisfaction .
6 Dziekanowski did not play at Wembley last summer — he was suspended after walking out on his then club Legia Warsaw — but clearly he is in the mood to test the English defenders whom Bobby Robson has been casting as his unsung heroes .
7 This change was marked by the arrival on 1 June of Air Commodore Hugh Pughe Lloyd , M.C. , D.F.C. , to take over as A.O.C. from A.V.M. Maynard , A.F.C. Newly-promoted from the rank of Group Captain , Lloyd had been serving as Senior Air Staff Officer with No.2 Group of Bomber Command .
8 Meanwhile , Liddell had been working as a field missionary in war-torn Siaochang .
9 Since last summer , Controll has been acting as a dealer for Hewlett-Packard Co , Compaq Computer Corp and Philips Electronics NV .
10 on the other hand , while the CA has been operating as a separate agency for two years , 24 per cent of the NIC specialists who completed the survey were unaware of its existence .
11 This Shrewsbury company , Orbicom has been acting as middleman in selling Montegos to Russia .
12 Mr. Goodenday , for the bank , on the other hand , submitted that , on authority , the bank would only be affected by Mr. O'Brien 's improprieties if Mr. O'Brien had been acting as the bank 's agent when committing them .
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