Example sentences of "it have been a bad [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has been a bad autumn for birds of prey and five kestrels have been brought into the sanctuary in an emaciated condition .
2 IT HAS been a bad week for the BBC .
3 Moving across the Adriatic , you comment that ‘ it has been a bad week for Bosnia 's Muslims and a shaming one for the outside world . ’
4 It had been a bad year for Cliff , and it was as easy to blame the Council as anyone .
5 The weather became very bitter up here and because it had been a bad summer I had kept two of my cattle in the byre by the house all the time .
6 ‘ When I saw death coming towards me I began to think it had been a bad business for me to kill that guy . ’
7 It 's been a bad night for you , has n't it ?
8 The child who comes home saying , ‘ I hate school ’ , learns that it is not everything about school that she dislikes when her mother says ‘ It 's been a bad day today , has n't it ?
9 It 's been a bad day for industry in the region .
10 You know so I mean so I 've never had a , it 's been a bad experience for me , not a good one .
11 it 's been a bad year .
12 IT 'S been a bad week for a bunch of well-connected folk who probably thought they were immune to the worst ravages of the recession .
13 When it 's been a bad time and we sulk and grunt and ignore each other , I close my eyes and remember it all . ’
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