Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another key job , Features Editor — or Assistant Editor ( Features ) in NoS -speak — had been filled by Polly Pattullo , who had served more years than she cares to remember on the Observer colour supplement before wilting under its increasing consumer bias . |
| 2 | The gap has been filled by Bill Rear 's excellent volume . |
| 3 | The post , in the Lending Services Division , has been filled by Mrs Jill McBride , BA , ALA , who comes to NLS from East Lothian District Council 's library service where she was Bibliographic Services Librarian . |
| 4 | The new post of Customer Services Officer in Lending Services has been filled by Mrs Jill McBride . |
| 5 | Their positions have now been filled by Mr Namadra Singh and Mr Giljod Singh , neither of whom , surprisingly , are related to the chairman . |
| 6 | His role as director of Advanced Workstations and AIX Systems has been filled by Tom Jarosh , formerly vice president in the company 's General Sector Division . |
| 7 | For decades his complete diaries have been hidden in K-G-B files in Moscow — now they 're about to be serialised in the Sunday Times . |
| 8 | Zhang Taiheng , who had been dismissed by Yang Baibing as Chengdu MR commander in late 1991 . |
| 9 | A case could be made for such a ritual being enshrined in the legend of Lady Godiva of Coventry , riding through the city on a white horse ( fig. 13.1 ) , though this idea has been dismissed by Hilda Ellis Davison in her otherwise full and admirable account of the legend . |
| 10 | Particularly when it was discovered — as it would be — that she was the mother of a bastard child , the daughter of a man who had left Frizingley heavily in debt , and had already been dismissed by Miss Ernestine Baker for her loose behaviour in a public street . |
| 11 | And now the production has been re-staged by Stephen Medcalf for the Glyndebourne tour with a new cast ( some of the occupants of minor roles in the festival have been promoted : Alison Hagley 's Barbarina is now Susanna ) , a different orchestra , the London Sinfonietta , and a new conductor , Sir Peter Maxwell Davies . |
| 12 | The estate 's legal battles have been waged by Gerard Basquiat , the artist 's father , and the attorney Michael Ward Stout . |
| 13 | The slow progress towards acceptance of television by the Commons has been examined by Dr Bob Franklin in previous articles in this journal . |
| 14 | This confusion has been examined by John Vasquez in a book entitled The Power of Power Politics , in which he claims that the Behaviouralists never really challenged the theoretical assumptions of Realism . |
| 15 | Their attention may have been aroused by Ted Parson 's cover story , every man going on beach reconnaissance having one carefully rehearsed — as Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott had rehearsed Roger Courtney off Rhodes : for the tenth time by one report ! |
| 16 | He found himself in a city in turmoil , where traditional values had been overturned by Maurice Johnston 's decision to dump Celtic for Rangers . |
| 17 | WOLVES winger Robbie Dennison has been recalled to Northern Ireland 's squad for the first time in a year . |
| 18 | The Caribbean continuum , as it has been theorised by De Camp , Alleyne and others , is dependent on the existence of social stratification which is directly reflected through language . |
| 19 | What I can do is bring you someone now on the line who can tell us exactly why that decision was made and exactly why that money was spent in the way it was because we 've been joined by Councillor John Power . |
| 20 | More recently we have been joined by East Sussex County Council , The Borough of Hove , The British Council and now we welcome also Lewes District Council . |
| 21 | Portadown coach welcomes back former Irish international winger Susie Kinley , only to find that Adele Sloan takes her place on maternity leave , whereas Pegasus coach Eilish Macken has a strong midfield line-up to call upon now that international panellists Claire Samways , Jeanette Turner and Claire McMahon have been joined by Kim Mills . |
| 22 | The first , Teesside Development Corporation , has been joined by Norwich Union Insurance which will create 40 jobs , and two other companies . |
| 23 | Dr Jenkins , from Leicester University , has been working on two compounds found in English yew and has recently been joined by Dr Nick Lawrence of Manchester University . |
| 24 | I 'm Andrew Panting , the Information Officer for the University , and for this first programme I 've been joined by Ted Nakhle and Lawrence Suss . |
| 25 | To help her in her task , she has been joined by Corinne Hollingworth , a former producer of EastEnders . |
| 26 | Sir , Your report on 26th March about the appointment of new sales directors at Random House and Orion stated that Random House had announced ‘ the appointment of Mike Broderick to the new position of group UK sales director … ( and ) By a happy symmetry , Orion has now been joined by Dallas Manderson , who has left his post as group trade sales director at Random House ’ . |
| 27 | The soloist , Emma Johnson , had been joined by Sir Charles Groves and the RPO ; and it was evident from several members of the orchestra that the sessions had proved enjoyable for all concerned . |
| 28 | He has been joined by Harwich MP Iain Sproat and Lord Braybrooke , the Lord Lieutenant of Essex . |
| 29 | The shipment had originally been scheduled for May — the first of some 10,000 tonnes of rice which the South had agreed to barter during 1991 — but had been delayed by US objections . |
| 30 | he had been delayed by Joseph Hyde who had wanted to discuss the night 's events again and again , working out possible and probable courses of action ; from experience , Patrick knew the stout bookseller would do nothing . |