Example sentences of "has [be] [verb] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to Molla Edebali and Tursun Fakih one may mention the reference in an imperial decree sent from Murad I to Haci Evrenos Bey — unfortunately the document is of questionable authenticity-to one Elvan Fakih " who has been appointed seyhulislam for Rumeli generally " , to whom Evrenos Bey is adjured to show particular respect . |
| 2 | Gianna Urizio , a television producer with the Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy ( FCEI ) , has been appointed Animateur for WACC 's European Region . |
| 3 | ‘ Timothy , four , has been learning cello for a few months and loves it . ’ |
| 4 | In one sense this kind of thing has been taking place for centuries . |
| 5 | The document ignores the debate on curriculum which has been taking place for 20 years . |
| 6 | Such a process has been taking place for a long time . |
| 7 | Maurice Adams , General Manager of ACET , has recently returned form Uganda where he has been discussing planning for future projects with ACET 's African Director , Anthony Kasozi . |
| 8 | A clutch of companies involved in technology from the Soviet space programmes has been given permission for the first time to deal direct with foreigners . |
| 9 | Well , he was more interested than he has been given credit for , and he had a wonderful collection of eighteenth-century English books which he gave to Trinity College , Cambridge . |
| 10 | For instance , the chairman of an Italian company that Morton acquired in the 1970s has been given responsibility for adhesives throughout the region . |
| 11 | Vista Chemical , the American subsidiary of the German Company RWE-DEA has been given responsibility for the worldwide marketing of linear alkylbenzene . |
| 12 | During that time BP has held a small interest in offshore block 8 and has been designated operator for onshore Cabinda Central block , where operations have been suspended for security reasons . |
| 13 | Of course the swell has been gathering force for a century or more , since Joseph Thompson first saw ‘ the most peculiar band of men to be found in Africa ‘ . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , a working party report urging positive action on equal opportunities by the Scottish Law Society has been gathering dust for more than a year . |
| 15 | ‘ Mankind has been seeking proof for centuries . ’ |
| 16 | FOR some time now , the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association 's executive has been seeking input for the updating of its Development Plan , and to serve this purpose , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park . |
| 17 | Graham Tennant , 81 , has been writing poetry for a hobby since he was 10 and his poem Looking Back taking a humorous look at the Biblical tale of Sodom and Gomorrah has been judged one of the top ten funniest poems in a national competition judged by comedian Ronnie Corbett . |
| 18 | A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR . |
| 19 | A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR . |
| 20 | A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR . |
| 21 | Houseplants are good for you , according to Californian a laboratory that has been doing research for NASA into the use of plants in space . |
| 22 | The brave star , who has been battling cancer for four years , admits that she still suffers from terrible stagefright . |
| 23 | The Channel Ten broadcasting deal shocked the Australian public as the Australian Broadcasting Corporation has been televising rugby for 30 years . |
| 24 | Some people may suggest that the absence of Ireland 's top three drivers might actually be a good thing for Cork , making it a much more competitive event , but it will do little to improve the profile of a rally that has been losing ground for the past few years . |
| 25 | Siobhan has been losing weight for two years . |
| 26 | In closing the hospitals the health authority has been purchasing care for those people that let you care for them in a variety of settings and support . |
| 27 | ‘ We bought the malt extract arm of the Distillers Group which has been making malt for 100 years . |
| 28 | SIDT 's initial start-up funding and training support came from the Foundation for the Peoples of the South Pacific ( FSP ) and for the last four years , the UK Foundation ( FSP/UK ) , based in Edinburgh , has been raising money for SIDT throughout Europe . |
| 29 | Despite the setbacks , Geoff has been playing golf for 16 years . |
| 30 | Lawrence , who has been playing golf for almost three years , has a handicap of 20 . |