Example sentences of "it has been [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been desperate year for Thomas . |
| 2 | It has been typical weather on Britain 's south coast this August . |
| 3 | I 'm sorry it has been rotten weather at home . |
| 4 | 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 . ’ |
| 5 | It has been sheer delight for them . |
| 6 | ‘ In some instances it has been sheer luck for members of the public with either guns jamming or security force patrols intercepting the terrorists . ’ |
| 7 | Since November , it has been spreading country-by-country through Europe in a wave which International intends to ride all the way to No 1 position in the market . |
| 8 | Not only did it emerge largely intact , it has been busy setting up shadowy ‘ national salvation committees ’ in whose name the army has been operating . |
| 9 | Traditionally it has been common practice for schools to seek to maintain discipline and control misbehaviour via the exertion of authority and the employment of sanctions as punishments . |
| 10 | It has been common practice for petroleum geologists to regard the pre-Permian rocks of England south of the so-called Variscan Front as economic basement . |