Example sentences of "[adj] and have [be] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was twenty-two years old and had been a nurse at the Princess Louise Clinic in new Cavendish Street .
2 He was District Secretary there since 1991 and has been a branch representative in several branches since 1976 .
3 Mrs Darrell was in her middle thirties , was tall and statuesque and had been a bit of a beauty in her day .
4 Miss Barton was 87 and had been a midwife all her working life .
5 He has represented Dundalk Area on the Executive Committee since 1988 and has been a member of the Dundalk Area Council since 1985 .
6 She has been a member of the Dublin Ladies ' ( now Women 's ) Committee since 1990 and has been a branch representative for 8 years .
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