Example sentences of "and [adv] have [been] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 All of this is said to be made easier by ( and possibly to have been a partial consequence of ) the introduction of information technology .
2 Although David Cecil was and always had been a devout Christian , he became the favourite candidate of those who resented the ‘ clerical candidate ’ , the man who had been put up by Lewis , just because he was a Christian .
3 There is and always has been a yawning gap at the budget end of the amplifier market .
4 And either have been a corporate member for at least 10 years
5 What you must never forget is that I am not and never have been an ethnic of any description , and that I have never found any evidence that justifies any cretinous claim by you , or by any of your co-morons in the sewers of lofty racist Neanderthal , that Eurocentrism warrants any positive attention from those like myself who inherit — and consciously — a civilised tradition and philosophy going back millions of years .
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