Example sentences of "[noun prp] has be [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | UNTIL now actress Tara Fitzgerald has been famous for what she does n't wear . |
| 2 | ICI has been responsible for many major developments in acrylics since the 1930s . |
| 3 | Benjamin Libet of the University of California at San Francisco has been responsible for two sets of experiments which are often cited as crucial evidence in the debate about the relationship between brain and mind . |
| 4 | Depo-Provera has been available for short-term use in Britain since 1978 . |
| 5 | He says some overseas players are disasters but Courtney has been great for Gloucestershire . |
| 6 | At least Rocky has been quiet for Man City . |
| 7 | Party Chairman Tony Picking said today Mr Burge has been ill for a long time and resigned in February . |
| 8 | Party Chairman Tony Picking said today Mr Burge has been ill for a long time and resigned in February . |
| 9 | This view is espoused by Myers ( 1986 ) , who believes that deforestation in the Himalaya has been responsible for flood disasters in the lower reaches of the Ganges and Brahmaputra and the higher incidence of flooding that has occurred since 1940 ; apparently flooding now affects some 10 6 ha of land as compared with 6 × 10 6 ha in the early 1950s . |
| 10 | Since April last year Historic Scotland has been responsible for the protection of historic wrecks within a 12-mile radius of Scotland . |
| 11 | IBIsys has been available for four years and has around 15,000 customers scattered across Italy , Europe , Canada , South Africa and Australia . |
| 12 | In the same year Peter Chambers , at West Midlands College , from amidst the ‘ encircling gloom ’ of the colleges of education , and recognizing the CNAA 's own ‘ in-built conservative practices ’ , felt that ‘ the overall impact of the CNAA has been beneficial for the colleges and that its commitment to innovation is a major factor in curriculum innovation within the colleges of education . |
| 13 | Oppressed for 40 years by the world 's toughest dictator , Albania has been democratic for only 6 months . |
| 14 | Abroad , the idea of Freeports has been current for many years . |
| 15 | Keith says Shaunagh has been good for him . |
| 16 | From its early involvement in the fated Windscale piles , the UKAEA has been responsible for most of the key decisions in the history of British nuclear technology . |
| 17 | Mrs Abercrombie has been incontinent for the last year and is unsuitable , now , for one of our houses . |
| 18 | Operations geophysicist Erik Havarstein has been responsible for mobilising the seismic vessel for the survey and has spent time in Lagos ensuring the technical specification and safety standards are in place for the survey . |
| 19 | Most current work concentrates on child sexual abuse , and SSMH has been concerned for some time about the vulnerability of adults with learning disabilities . |
| 20 | The Commission on Analytical Nomenclature of IUPAC has been active for a long time in establishing nomenclature for chromatography . |
| 21 | Gooch has been unwell for several weeks , playing in the first Test at Calcutta with a chest infection that should have ruled him out , missing the three-day match at Vishakhapatnam because he still felt weak , and then pulling out of the second Test at Madras after his infamous encounter with a poisonous prawn . |
| 22 | Britain has been responsible for 52 per cent of all inventions worldwide in the past 30 years , according to a survey conducted by the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry . |
| 23 | To idealize Cuddesdon has been easy for many . |
| 24 | DDT has been responsible for drastic population declines of many birds of prey , including fish-eating birds such as pelicans . |
| 25 | As head of Radio 2 's music department for the last four years , Ms Line has been responsible for the blend of easy listening that makes up 80 per cent of its 24-hours-a-day output , along with presenters such as Derek Jameson and Jimmy Young . |
| 26 | Whenever Keith has been good for a day Mr Smith should watch a programme on the television with him . |
| 27 | Maitre Lelièpvre has been married for 60 years , and has a son . |
| 28 | But Anne Rogers whose son James has been unconscious for six years says the ruling just puts pressure on her to do the same thing . |
| 29 | At the University of Sheffield , Wood has been responsible for the design and development of a number of simulations of online services : FOSSILS , a simulation of DIALOG , BLAISERS a simulation of BLAISE MARC , MUTE-MEDLINE User Training Exercise and SSDC a simulation of SDC . |
| 30 | WACC has been responsible for the conceptualisation of training programmes in ‘ alternative journalism ’ and has given the impetus for the implementation of a series of practical workshops . |