Example sentences of "it [verb] [be] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It never drops below magnitude 10.5 , and at maximum it may rise to 5.9 , so that it is then on the fringe of naked-eye visibility and is easy in any binoculars ; it is distinguished by its intense redness , and it has been nicknamed the Crimson Star . |
| 2 | It has been given the lowest efficiency target in the country by the Government 's new Passenger 's Charter . |
| 3 | ‘ It has been called the quickest personal growth experience you can have . |
| 4 | IT HAS been called the victimless crime . |
| 5 | Botticelli , works by Piero della Francesca and Andrea Mantegna and the museum 's most famous work , the Profile of a Young Lady by Antonio Pollaiolo , now used as a symbol of the Poldi-Pezzoli and a painting that adorns the face of many Milanese tourist brochures — including one on the city 's museums in which it has been reproduced the wrong way round ! |
| 6 | But with ‘ decultured ’ Aborigines it has become such a problem that it has been labelled the Black Death . |
| 7 | It had been worn the last time the Mendozas beat the O'Briens in the Open and on every occasion they had met since . |
| 8 | Religiously , it had been reported the Young Group made £1.1m profit in 1990 . |
| 9 | after it 's been cut the least you can do is give yourself a shake |
| 10 | Yes and er it 's been suggested the final thing that was suggested that you realised she was there . |