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

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1 Alwen might have known , for when the club decided to build the original Valley in 1919 they began with 2s 3d in the kitty and it 's been a financial slog ever since .
2 It 's been a bumpy ride , but the bill to privatize British Rail is almost at the end of its long parliamentary journey but the battle is n't over yet , earlier this week hundreds of protestors from a variety of backgrounds gave up a day and travelled from the North to carry their defiant message to Transport Secretary John MacGregor .
3 It 's been a rotten day , you see . ’
4 It 's been a sad day for many of the base personnel .
5 He says it 's been a sad day , but its also a homecoming .
6 Well she eats well , erm , she 's not too bad , you know , she 's erm dad 's been a creaky door for years and years and years
7 ‘ It 's been a hot night , with not much draught down here .
8 ‘ It 's been a hot summer .
9 There 's been a distinct froideur between them for months .
10 You can see there 's been a wee bit of damage to that ligament just where it goes down over the top of that bone .
11 It 's been a rocky start to a short life … but Sami 's owners hope with a little helping hand it could have a much happier ending .
12 ‘ There 's been a radical change in the whole structure of society during the last few years . ’
13 Edward Gillespie , Race Couse Manager , says it 's been a fantastic day .
14 It 's been a roller- coaster club . ’
15 Later in the paper I 'll be explaining that , whilst there was also a recognition that there was a gradual build-up in the care requirements , there does n't seem to have been the same explicit recognition that there 's been a gradual build-up in the assessment and care management which has an increased ongoing cost in future years .
16 He said : ‘ It 's been a fabulous two years for me at Leeds and the lack of goals has been my only disappointment .
17 She 's been a grand help ! ’
18 ‘ Think I 'll shleep here tonight , it 's been a long time , ’ he hiccupped .
19 Well that 's no surprise ; but it 's been a long time in coming .
20 ‘ It 's been a long day . ’
21 It 's been a long time in the pipeline …
22 It 's been a long tour .
23 It 's been a long day of trundling past an infinity of fir trees , and photographer Ridgers has hardly survived it .
24 It 's been a long time coming but Syndicate , the latest from Populous and Powermonger creators Bullfrog , looks worth it .
25 He said : ‘ It 's been a long wait but anything worth having takes time .
26 It 's been a long , grey summer , but the clubbing community still celebrated the last Bank Holiday weekend of the season in style .
27 It 's been a long time . ’
28 It 's been a long day .
29 IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing .
30 New York cabbie Jimmy said : ‘ It 's been a long , awful struggle that we 've been fighting since we were kids .
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