Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [been] [adv] active in " in BNC.

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1 The County Council has been very active in trying to find a way forward which retains the objective of relieving the A ten eighty eight of lorries , but reduces the rat run in through the small villages using what are no more than country lanes .
2 The land and sea based sector has been very active in the development of occupational standards .
3 The housing charity , Shelter , was in at the beginning of the Housing Advice Centre movement and the Child poverty Action Group has been extremely active in the field of welfare rights .
4 Researchers within the tradition of accommodation theory have been most active in looking at the detail of " monolingual " interactions in an attempt to see exactly what it is that speakers are doing .
5 Erm the existing er Euro MP has been quite active in supporting objections to the Greater Manchester northern relief .
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