Example sentences of "in [noun prp] has been " in BNC.

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1 One brighter aspect of the unemployment figures in Shrewsbury has been the steady and sustained drop in long-term unemployment .
2 As detectives continue their hunt for the man , a woman who counsels rape victims in Hereford has been talking about the crime :
3 A warehouse on the Rotherwas Industrial Estate in Hereford has been transformed into an adventure playground .
4 Public reaction to the film in Germany has been divided .
5 In the author 's constituency , for example , there is a company whose main competitor in Germany has been given switchgear free of charge by the local electricity board , and they have been given a twenty-year loan at no interest for generating plant .
6 The Black Forest in Germany has been the victim of forest decline , where symptoms such as yellowing leaves and needles and a thinning crown affect half the country 's trees .
7 One of the great incentives for development in Germany has been the ability to bring academic institutions into the real world of production to allow technology transfer , aided , abetted and assisted by the Landers and the local authorities .
8 An appeal against Langbaurgh Council 's decision not to allow the erection of a two-storey side extension at Abrams Buildings in Loftus has been dismissed by the Secretary of State .
9 THE biggest poll tax defaulter in Middlesbrough has been named it 's the Government .
10 ‘ Being in Brighton has been beneficial to all of us , the food is good and we have trained on the Downs , ’ said Tolstikov , who could have expected more recognition at home following last year 's London win but instead found life harder , not better .
11 ‘ Since the judgment of Thorpe J. , the former matrimonial home in Victoria has been sold leaving the parents with a financial shortfall .
12 This week the County Ground in Swindon has been open all hours … thirty six thousand tickets have been sold … goodness knows how many scarves and souvenirs …
13 The Park Off-Licence in Faringdon Road in Swindon has been raided several times in the past few months .
14 The site of the old Baptist Tabernacle in Swindon has been cleared ready for redevelopment .
15 This business in Henley has been targeted four times .
16 A farm in Norfolk has been placed under strict quarantine after the discovery of rhizomania or ‘ root madness ’ , which attacks sugar and other beet crops , reducing the yield .
17 The Rev C. A. Johns wrote six years earlier , in 1862 , ‘ Of late years , so unusual has the occurrence become of Bitterns breeding in this country , that the discovery of an egg in Norfolk has been thought worthy of being recorded in the transactions of the Linnean Society …
18 Hong Kong 's achievement in Catania has been Simpkin 's first success since he took over the Hong Kong representative side .
19 A further innovation in Botswana has been the setting up of local curriculum development committees .
20 The bad news is that the U-23 Home Counties international in Whitehaven has been cancelled because the sponsors have withdrawn .
21 Subsequent work in Ecuador has been divided into three programmes under the control of individual residential BGS geologists working with counterparts from the Ecuador Institute of Mines ( INEMIN ) .
22 A plan by Durham City Council to build five old people 's bungalows on land at Front Street in Coxhoe has been approved by planning chiefs .
23 A PROPOSAL for a first floor extension at 2 Crossways Road in Grayshott has been refused by district planners .
24 Unfortunately , the most important castle in Ayrshire has been sorely neglected .
25 The development of more than 20 houses at the former Fraser 's caravan site between the Scout Hut and the Jet Station in Currie has been opposed on the grounds of increased traffic through Juniper Green .
26 The development of more than 20 houses at the former Fraser 's caravan site between the Scout Hut and the Jet Station in Currie has been opposed on the grounds of increased traffic through Juniper Green .
27 The weak tradition of trade unionism in Texas has been a major cause for the profession of the prison officer to develop in a very different way from in Europe .
28 I am afraid that by taking the extraordinary measure of stapling this report ‘ because some of the contents are so disturbing ’ , Amnesty has again given credence to the belief that recent torture in Kuwait has been more terrible than in any other part of the world , whereas the repugnant patterns of pain-infliction described are all too familiar from Iran , from Myanmar , Amin 's Uganda , a South America , South Africa etc .
29 This is the fifth time the Cut Price store in Springbank has been broken into .
30 WOODACON Oils , based in Torry has been supplying home heating oil in the Grampian area for 27 years .
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