Example sentences of "it have been [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been up to nine or ten pound for |
| 2 | I can not take the credit for inventing this — it has been around for many years . |
| 3 | How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " . |
| 4 | Bill Wood of Durham called about it , desisted from hurling it in this direction and merely gave the fascinating information that it has been about for 1,500 years and started off in Anglo Saxon as sacleas , meaning ‘ without strife ’ . |
| 5 | Hongkong Bank is inheriting a bank in better shape than it has been in for more than a decade . |
| 6 | The problem of the cut-off water supply — it had been off since eight that morning — had made it much worse . |
| 7 | It was hard not to think of life as it had been back in 1986 , or in Terry 's and Tom 's case , 1985 . |
| 8 | If it had been down to that one offence , Daine would be in court for ever , kept on life support until the end of the trial , or until the judge ruled that enough medical alterations had been made to render the accused legally another entity entirely . |
| 9 | Although it 's been around since 1985 you could hardly describe it as one of the top-selling DOS word processors . |
| 10 | Well if th if there 's somebody whose listening in the Derby area who can help us with a street lamp that 's out and it 's rather important that it get put on , and it 's been out for six weeks now |