Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [vb base] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 After making a living in London and Scotland the family moved to Spennymoor in 1905 and Coias have been in the town ever since .
2 Tony and Jean have been in their present home for two years .
3 Brian , you and Kerrie have been in temporary accommodation since January 1991 .
4 Brussels , Copenhagen , Strasbourg , Madrid , Heraklion and Cambridge have been among the front runners of 48 competing cities .
5 A magnificent example of the ‘ Paxford says ’ routine is provided when Maureen and Minto have been into Oxford to get two wireless sets on approval .
6 You and Brian have been through a lot , living in different emergency housing places .
7 In the past nine years , he says , he and Kinnock have been to hell and back together but ( unless Sisyphus intrude these columns again ) paradise now seems tantalisingly close .
8 Brothers Jim and Dixie have been to the fore during Maghery 's charge into the decider and Lurgan aces Clan na gael know that they must combat this dual threat if they are to succeed .
9 Cities such as Sheffield and Manchester have been at the forefront of examining alternatives to residential health care to ensure that people can live happily in the community .
10 Since the ‘ two-plus-four ’ process began , Britain and France have been in tune , notably on a place for Poland when the talks turn to frontiers .
11 By now God and Abraham have been through a great deal together .
12 … in recent weeks , Bush and Major have been under some pressure from the families of people who died at Lockerbie .
13 Woosnam and Olazabal have been in more contemplative mood after further moderate performances in New Orleans .
14 ‘ But he and Jerry have been through a lot together and I 'm sure they will sort things out , ’ he added .
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