Example sentences of "'s be [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They 've got two strikers that can cause problems have n't they , Colin Clarke , he 's been about a fair bit , and Guy Whittington had one really good chance where Ken Vasey made a very good save ?
2 ‘ She 's been through a terrible ordeal , ’ she told her brother severely , drawing Ellen out of the solar with her .
3 Since leaving the army , he 's been on a constant round of lecture tours .
4 ‘ Yes , so even though she 's been on a self-monitoring programme for several years now I felt that constant professional supervision was necessary , and so did Dr Russell . ’
5 Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III .
6 He 's been in a foul temper all day .
7 She 's been in a funny mood this morning .
8 ‘ He 's been in a bad mood all day , ’ I said .
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