Example sentences of "it 's [been] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's been devastating for those who 've cared for Sefton .
2 ‘ It seems that the establishment thinking is that if it 's been done for 175 years , it must be all right .
3 It 's been engaged for ten minutes at least .
4 I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ?
5 Everyone remembers Star Trek , it 's been going for twenty five years
6 It 's been happening for hundreds of years .
7 There had been a shop in Street I which is still there but it 's been used for other things now .
8 Well it 's been booked for three or four weeks has n't it ?
9 ‘ Perhaps it 's been buried for ten years , ’ she whispered to herself .
10 It 's been known for some time that dioxins are created when chlorine is used to make paper white , but in many situations it 's been difficult to find substitutes .
11 Okay and when it 's been travelling for five hours it goes through erm what 's another station up there ? let's say Carlisle something like that .
12 And when it 's been travelling for seven hours it gets into Glasgow .
13 Now when it 's been travelling for three hours it goes through Manchester .
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