Example sentences of "it have been [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside the High Court after the award of £50,000 damages plus costs , the 59-year-old happily married father of three said : ‘ It has been three-and-a-half years of absolute hell . ’ |
| 2 | WE hear that there was a big attendance at the first meeting of the new Basingstoke branch of the League Against Cruel Sports , when the League 's information officer , Kevin Flack , told them : ‘ I believe that most people are opposed to hunting but it has been recent antics of the Quorn Hunt and publicity from the MacNamara Bill that has convinced them that something has to be done to put an end to their activities . ’ |
| 3 | With Eliette von Karajan it has been thirty years of family life , with two daughters , Isabel and Arabel . |
| 4 | It has been 3 years in which my family were put through things they never ever deserved to be put through . |
| 5 | It was almost a physical pain and for a moment he felt shocked because it had been many years since the agony of losing Gerda . |
| 6 | But of course : it had been three years for Ace . |
| 7 | It had been three years for Ace . |
| 8 | Even back then , when the world was connected differently , it had been seven miles by road to the nearest town of any size , and that easier to get to by the river . |
| 9 | It 's been five weeks since Seventy year old Jim Eggleton was found dead at his home in Russell 's Water . |
| 10 | ‘ And it 's been six hours of torment for me . |
| 11 | The second point is that I 've , the Americans I , I , it 's one of the promises about street life in second from the bottom , two weeks in the winter , four weeks in the summer , well I know to my cost erm through my ear being blasted which is why you 're a County Councillor anyway , that it 's been six weeks at the present time , we 've had a lot of lights going down , okay we 're trying to improve it , we had people walking into cars , er , er a few burglaries which I 'm pleased to say the police have helped out in , but if we 're going to change and get it down from a level of six weeks to two weeks as it is in the area I represent , is that not a question of putting extra resources in it and there 's no good putting promises unless we can deliver . |
| 12 | It 's been two years in the studio but in that time we 've probably only spent four months recording . ’ |
| 13 | It 's been all hands to the deck at this tyre fitters . |
| 14 | Oh yes it 's been nine years by the time he goes |
| 15 | ‘ The Doctor says it 's been three years for you , ’ the Professor said . |
| 16 | I think the difference there is that we 're talking about we 're not talking inners and outers there , we 're talking about or certainly in terms of the consultation that we 've undertaken on the western route , it 's been different variations of a western route , there is n't an equivalent of a of an inner route for the for the western side . |
| 17 | I 've seen I 've seen it been down sub zeros outside and it 's been eighty degrees in our house . |
| 18 | To be honest it 's been seven months of hell . |