Example sentences of "has been [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The vicar calls for silence for the ‘ Lord Mayor ’ , who makes a short speech declaring he has been elected for a year and a day .
2 Since a Conservative government has been elected for a fourth term these developments will probably continue .
3 FORMER Mr Universe Terry Phillips , 53 , has been elected as a Conservative councillor in Knowsley , Merseyside .
4 If he wins , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship .
5 If confirmed , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship .
6 They take this view because they are alive to the fact that since 1935 no government has been elected by a majority of the electorate and secured 50 per cent of the popular vote .
7 Looking to the future , filming has been completed on a Service Quality Development video on telephone techniques .
8 In Fig 36 an example is given of a holding pattern that has been completed in a time of 4 mins 28 secs .
9 Plans to develop Penang Hill , an isolated patch of forest on one of Malaysia 's most densely-populated islands , has been halted after a protest campaign .
10 Construction work on the world 's largest hydroelectric project , in Northern Quebec , Canada , has been halted by a ruling from the National Energy Board that the project must comply with federal guidelines on the environment .
11 However , its sale plan has been halted by a court action over the trusteeship of the collection and has already provoked the National Art Collections into stripping it of a grant .
12 It was the first time the company has been prosecuted for a hygiene offence .
13 But the investigation , on natural history lines , has been prosecuted with a large measure of success .
14 Recent comment has been disfigured by a good deal of misinformation .
15 The sun has been snatched behind a curtain of black cloud .
16 The clipboard copy of the trees has been pasted into a Cel in the Cel Editor .
17 FOLLOWING an elderly taxi in London or heavy truck up a country hill , both spewing clouds of acrid smoke , makes it hard to believe that diesel exhausts can be no more harmful than those from a petrol engine that has been fitted with a three-way catalytic converter .
18 The part you require is 560794 ( Genuine Parts ) This is equivalent to GTRIII which is a Unipart number As you have fitted two of these to no avail I would try the gauge itself As your Land Rover has been fitted with a non-original switch to work the glow plugs and this has caught fire , there may have been a short circuit which damaged the voltage stabiliser and temperature sender unit and has probably damaged the gauge itself The colour of the sender unit is not significant
19 If , however , your car has been fitted with a catalytic converter ( see below ) you can only fill up with unleaded .
20 Which leads us on to the big selling point of these guitars , since this is the first time a production Telecaster has been fitted with a five-way switch .
21 Lucky Ebenezer , 74 , and his 75-year-old wife , who has been fitted with a heart pacemaker , will now be taking life much easier at their home in Aberystwyth , west Wales .
22 Access is made via two Ratcliff passenger lifts and the carriage has been fitted with a spacious , specially equipped toilet , and wheelchair tracking .
23 A thermal imaging camera , which can find and follow suspects even at night , has been fitted to a police helicopter .
24 The analogous hypokalaemia that may occur during treatment with β 2 adrenoceptor agonists has been explained in a similar manner .
25 Mr Kilfoyle has been invited to a conference on the area 's health services next month .
26 The beautiful Alessandra ( above ) , a Euro MP and neo-Fascist , has been invited by a right-wing Tory pressure group .
27 In addition , coaching sessions are arranged : there is a scheme organised by Prudential Insurance which runs weekly sessions for six weeks after Easter , and in the summer holidays further coaching has been arranged on a regular basis .
28 And it will mark society 's rejection of the morally indefensible promotion of addiction to what for at least 30 years has been recognised as a most dangerous drug .
29 In gaining the title university , Napier has been recognised as a leader in higher education .
30 The site at St Joan of Arc RC School has been recognised with a top environment award .
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