Example sentences of "have been head [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1984 Young married Lilian Lawson , another prelingually deaf person of Scottish birth , who has held administrative posts since 1981 and has been Head of Administration since 1988 .
2 Mr Devaux has been head of chambers at the firm which is soon to drop its name based on the names of partners in favour of the title East Anglian Chambers .
3 The first casualty in building the Hall was Room 5 , form room for many years of Mr. A. Johnston , who retired in July 1968 , having been Head of History since 1925 .
4 Mr. J.T. Stanley had been Head of Art since 1949 , and as Form Master of 1A for most of those thirty years , was the introduction to School for almost half the annual intake .
5 Mba , hitherto governor of the regional bank , the Banque des états de l'Afrique centrale ( BEAC ) , replaced Léon Mebiame who had been head of government since 1981 .
6 Mobutu had been head of state and head of the sole legal party , the Mouvement populaire de la révolution ( MPR ) , since taking power by means of a coup in 1965 .
7 He had been Head of Geography from 1919 until his retirement in 1953 , and later became a Governor , representing the staff of the School .
8 " She 's been head over heals in love with you for ages , " said Lady Agatha impatiently .
9 I spoke to that was Monday night , yeah , she 's been head of department , did I tell you that ?
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