Example sentences of "have been [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 and what our boys … our volunteers … the boys all say they are looking forward to it some have been canoeing and they expect it to be fast and bumpy …
2 In the mills additional factors have been rationalisation and the use of more modern machinery .
3 More significant predictors , especially in recent elections , have been location and home ownership .
4 This may well mean developing the range of presentational skills which have been part and parcel of effective classroom teaching for generations .
5 In the past we have been able to help out when there have been settlement and clearing difficulties and are ready to do the same again . ’
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