Example sentences of "[noun] and have been on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Transracial adoption , the adoption of children by parents of different racial origin , developed in earnest in the mid-1960s and has been on the increase since then . |
| 2 | Howard , from Liverpool , has an England record of 20 Tests , officiated in both World Cups and has been on the panel for nine years . |
| 3 | Asprey , 5p higher at 290p , is flush with cash and has been on an acquisitions spree in the last 15 months . |
| 4 | Wheeler said he had been a member of the force for twelve and a half years and had been on duty on the Docks since last August . |
| 5 | The amateur actor was born with only a third of a kidney and has been on dialysis for the past four years . |
| 6 | The Longhope boat , the David and Elizabeth King , E B , is a solent class self righting lifeboat and has been on station since nineteen seventy . |