Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] have been [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Miaco were a well-known operator of DC-3s and other types out of the Island and had been overhauling radial piston engines as another facet of their business for over twenty years .
2 ‘ You have to remember they are the current league champions and had been training three nights a week .
3 One big star , Billy Ray Cyrus , was invented by the marketing men last year and has been playing more or less bubblegum pop .
4 Robyn 's mother , Vera Williams , of Wilton Village , who is now looking after Penny , said since her daughter had her baby she had suffered postnatal depression and had been taking various prescribed drugs .
5 Regularly , at least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London .
6 Regularly , a least one day a week , he goes to one of a few chosen locations to shoot a roll of film and has been doing this now for several years and so has built up a record of places such as Trafalgar Square , Westminster Bridge and the South Bank in London .
7 The tank has an undergravel filter and a internal filter and has been running problem-free for about four months .
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