Example sentences of "have [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | The deputy head of Morecambe high School , Miss Rachel Totton has been appointed the new head of Whitby School . |
32 | UNILEVER senior manager Bill Duncan has been appointed the new chairman of the Wirral NHS Hospital Trust , which manages Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge hospitals . |
33 | Andrew has been appointed the temporary administrator . |
34 | As you 've been reading this book God has been telling the Holy Spirit to make the bits that are especially important for you to stick in your mind . |
35 | Eric Forth has been telling an international petroleum seminar in Dunstable that there 's no need to step in and limit the price rises . |
36 | Joe has been learning the great man 's speeches and studying his mannerisms , but does he really look likely Winston at all ? |
37 | When this has been done the common problems of analysis can be dealt with . |
38 | In making his diplomatic push , Mr Bush agreed to continue US support for Unita , which has been receiving a covert aid programme of between $40-$50m ( £25-£30m ) a year . |
39 | Morally speaking , one of the worst aspects of the autonomy-centred Enlightenment attitude has been to denigrate the receptive virtues , to make us so obsessed with giving that we do not know how to receive . |
40 | The tort has been extended a good deal since Lumley v. Gye and in its modern form its requirements may be summarised as follows . |
41 | It has been known for some time that the Inland Revenue has been taking a close interest in the marketing practices of livestock farmers in parts of Wales and the West Country . |
42 | She has been taking a small holiday . |
43 | A working group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been taking a fresh look at the problem , and its report was endorsed by the college this week . |
44 | Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time . |
45 | 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 . |
46 | The aim of the series has been to record the domestic interior through contemporary visual records such as paintings , prints and drawings . |
47 | Toni , who has been called a dark Debbie Harry , was recently voted the best female artist and object of desire in the music press . |
48 | Since then Milton Keynes has been called a brilliant success , and a place with no heart or soul . |
49 | The difference between the groups shown in Fig. 5.8 has been called a differential outcomes effect because the superior performance of the correlated group depends on the fact that the outcome of a correct response is reliably different for the two trial types ( tone trials and clicker trials ) . |
50 | For this reason the theory has been called a subjective theory of atonement because it insists that the cross changes us , not God ; that he is always forgiving . |
51 | The story , based on a novel by Edith Wharton has been called a heterosexual ‘ Death in Venice ’ , but it is far more than that ( you may equally regard it as a grown-up ‘ Sound of Music ’ ) ! |
52 | Occasionally however more personal comments creep in such as in his 1814 publication , A Description of Sixty Small Prints where on page 17 he wrote ‘ Skiddaw has been called a generous Lord , and the Fells of Borrowdale frowning and haughty Tyrants . |
53 | Their friendship has been called a unique political ménage à trois . |
54 | The comparatively recent date at which water flowed in these wadis is attested by the presence in some of the oases of fish from tropical Africa , while Pleistocene beds in the Atlas have a fauna which has been called a Zambezi fauna . |
55 | However , there have been rumblings of discontent at what has been called an unwelcome invasion of American popular culture into the heart of France . |
56 | A dermatology hospital which has been called the best in the country has opened in Oxford . |
57 | The distinction between the recreational and the educational establishments was apparent when the Revd Daniel Elsdale opened what has been called the first proper boys ' club in the poorer area of his Kennington parish in 1872 , and the following year a ‘ Youth 's Institute ’ in the more middle-class district . |
58 | The Macintosh user interface has been called the first ‘ intuitive ’ interface , suggesting that a user can learn how to use it by instinct alone without the need for instruction manuals or training . |
59 | This is truly what , in another context , has been called the withering away of the state as the state ! |
60 | A clear example of the degree of common ground is what has been called the Golden Rule in the different religions . |