Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] be [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As any mother will tell you , it has n't been one jot less exhausting and emotionally draining to live with a morose , depressed , melodramatic , self-obsessed exam-taker this year than any other year .
2 It has also been five centuries since the time of Leonardo Da Vinci , a critical figure in the development of human imagination .
3 The continued dominance of City and Civil Service elites has often been seen as a barrier to dynamism in British industry ; in fact , it has merely been one aspect of a secure and integrated dominant class , linked by kinship , ownership of wealth and distinctive patterns of education .
4 What it says here is zero N is zero , the value is nine thousand five hundred .
5 IT 'S NOW been three years since ‘ French Kiss ’ house-humped its steamy way into world clubdom 's consciousness and catapulted Lil' Louis into the overnight celebrity which comes with sudden chart action .
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