Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Robert Breese has joined the Dawson subscriptions sales team , and Ian Bangham has been appointed the Dawson agent in Ireland .
2 In my view , however , therein lies its strength ; it is a programme that can be relied on to give an unvarnished account of the proceedings of the House and its committees ; it has been called a mini-Hansard .
3 The Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford has been called an Aladdin 's Cave of treasures .
4 He has been called the Bellamy of fossils for his ability to inspire his listeners .
5 A few minutes ' walk away the Boulevard Gallieni has been renamed the Boulevard Soummam but it is still spectacular : wide enough for the sun to congregate here for most of the day , not simply dropping in for an hour as it always has to in the canyon streets of Manhattan .
6 It has been christened the Ecotec V6 ( emission , consumption , optimisation and technology ) because of its compactness , economy and cleanness .
7 In recognition of their magnanimity , the original Beaux-Arts portion of the museum has been christened the Tanenbaum Centre of European Art .
8 CONFEDERATE AIR FORCE 's Atlanta , Georgia ( Dixie ) Wing has been assigned the CAF 's Douglas SBD Dauntless for restoration ( illustrated ) .
9 This discovery has been named the Lennox field and development options are already under consideration .
10 Jean-Yves Furic 's Bénéteau First 45f5 , Cap Sogea , the lead-keeled version of the striking Pininfarina-styled Farr-designed cruiser-racer , has been awarded the Midnight Cup for CHS yacht of the year 1990 and has been awarded the Cowland Trophy for consistently high performances .
11 Euromessage , which includes BT , Air Call , Radal Vodapage , Millicom , InterCity and Digital , has been awarded the UK licence to operate on a particular UHF singled out for the service .
12 1992 , 28 , 138 ) has been awarded the Wolf prize , Israel 's top medal for chemistry .
13 The Adult Basic Education Society ( ABES ) of Pakistan has been awarded the UNESCO Award 1991 for non-formal basic education .
14 Billingham campus school has been awarded the Frank Cook Award for outstanding achievements and concern for animal welfare .
15 The restaurant has been awarded the Les Routiers ‘ Casserole ’ of excellence for the past four years .
16 WACC 's President , Rev Randy L Naylor , and General Secretary , Rev Carlos A Valle , sent a congratulatory telegram to Rigoberta Menchu Tum following the announcement on 16 October that she has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace .
17 Other articles include an examination of the present situation for journalists in Panama and an essay by Aung San Suu Kyi , Burma 's leading politician and dissident , who has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought .
18 Soviet President Mikael Gorbachov has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize .
19 Shaun Sleath , operations director of Forte Penthouse Hotels in the Midlands , has been awarded the Prince Philip Medal 1991 .
20 It has been estimated the Sweden has 65,000 wells , that is 15–20 per cent of all private wells , which are acidified to the extent that they are eligible to receive government grants to help pay for the cost of restoring water quality .
21 I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach .
22 Once a year you would have been given a Sunday off to visit your own family ; this became known as Mothering Sunday .
23 As recently as 5 years ago , Leeds would never have been given the Makita tournament or chance to stage matches with a global profile .
24 Perhaps it would have been had the South American dealer not ignored his every letter , fax and telephone call requesting confirmation of delivery date .
25 Copsey should have been awarded a Lonsdale belt for his first-half haymaker on Francis .
26 She is prolific , having been awarded the Mary Vaughan Jones Prize in 1988 for her particular contribution to the field of children 's books over a number of years .
27 His comments followed the announcement on the same day by the leading US credit rating agency , Standard and Poor 's , that the country had been assigned a BBB investment grade rating , making it the first of Latin America 's problem debtors of the 1980s to meet international standards of credit-worthiness .
28 We found a railway bridge that had been named the Chelmsford Bridge painted in drab brown colour .
29 1932 was a momentous year in Chiswick , which had found itself almost isolated and unable to expand due to the River Thames cutting it off from the County of Surrey , and the boundary of Hammersmith to the east , being also the boundary with the London County Council ; with little or no contact or matters of interest with Acton to the north , but nevertheless a narrow link with Brentford , to the west ( Chiswick High Road had been called the Brentford Road for very many years ) , which link was considerably enhanced by the construction of the Great West Road .
30 It was in his camp here that he was approached by a French envoy on behalf of Duke Maximilian of Bavaria , the same Maximilian who had been given the Palatine Electorate in 1623 , with a view to saving his lands from the depredations of Gustavus .
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