Example sentences of "work has [been] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although the original intention was that this would be an intermediate language between two established languages ( for example , German natural language — switching language -French natural language ) , the product of the work has been a new general classification scheme known as the Standard Reference Code or the Broad System of Ordering ( BSO ) .
2 But his work has been a spectacular casualty of the realignment of the contemporary art market , aggravated by disputes about the ownership of his estate ( see The Art Newspaper No.19 , June 1992 , p.20 ) and concern over forgeries .
3 The Highlands regional convener , Duncan McPherson , said : ‘ Team work has been a key feature of our approach and any success we can achieve will be through joint action . ’
4 The definition of work has been a central issue ( Oakley , 1974 ) .
5 A confidential internal Bank report leaked to Friends of the Earth commented that " absence of comprehensive forestry sector work has been a marked shortcoming in Bank operations " .
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