Example sentences of "to [noun] [coord] [vb base] been " in BNC.

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1 This partly explains why , although functioning for many recent years in ways similar to banks , they have been exempt from regulations applying to banks and have been supervised by the Registrar of Friendly Societies rather than by the Bank of England .
2 I assume that people are put on the list if they have been connected with an offence relating to prostitution or have been cautioned .
3 There was scarcely a divinity student in Cambridge , says a contemporary , who ‘ made not himself a disciple of Mr Andrewes by resorting to his lectures and transcribing his notes , and ever since they have in many hundreds of copies passed from hand to hand and have been esteemed a very library to young divines ’ .
4 ‘ We were on our way to Winchester but have been waylaid and robbed . ’
5 They are a great menace to humans and have been hunted to such an extent that the huge wolf packs that terrorised whole provinces are now a thing of the past .
6 My children do go to school and have been for some months now .
7 My children do go to school and have been for some months now .
8 Yes my children do go to school and have been for some months now .
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