Example sentences of "and [vb base] [been] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Does he not realize that the people of Ulster are quite passively tolerating Dublin rule and have been since the 15th of November 1985 .
2 Spectators are there in thousands and have been since the previous day , before the roads were closed for the Tour 's progress .
3 Her students , she says , are well prepared for Europe , and have been for a long time .
4 The S A S have operated in Northern Ireland and have been for a long time .
5 ‘ Considerable amounts are being spent on replacing them with better services , and have been for the past few years .
6 We think this exercise is very important and have been among a small handful of organisations in Wales who have been consulted so far .
7 Both men are American and have been among the best-paid executives of a British quoted company since the merger three years ago of SmithKline , an American drug company , and Beecham .
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