Example sentences of "[pron] 's [been] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 If the members of a section want to vote for a full-time branch secretary , there was a member of that section , who 's been a full time branch secretary for longer than eighteen months , what right has anyone got to say they ca n't ?
2 ‘ Think I 'll shleep here tonight , it 's been a long time , ’ he hiccupped .
3 Well that 's no surprise ; but it 's been a long time in coming .
4 It 's been a long time in the pipeline …
5 It 's been a long time coming but Syndicate , the latest from Populous and Powermonger creators Bullfrog , looks worth it .
6 It 's been a long time . ’
7 IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing .
8 It 's been a long time and I am not going to rush it .
9 I told you , it 's been a long time … ’
10 It 's been a long time . ’
11 It 's been a long time , Clarence , ’ Mobuto said in his faultless English .
12 It 's been a long time . ’
13 It 's been a long time , ’ he said .
14 It 's been a long time coming , but it 's finally here — Borland is now shipping Paradox for Windows , and at a special offer price of £99.95 plus VAT .
15 IT 'S BEEN a long time coming , but one of the year 's best singles , World of Twist 's debut ‘ The Storm ’ , is about to seep its atmospheric vibe into the mainstream .
16 It 's been a long time ; too long , ’ she smiled , slipping him into her mouth .
17 It 's been a long time … ’ he said , letting his voice die away .
18 It 's been a long time . ’
19 It 's been a long time since a league game was played at Molyneux against Stoke .
20 Well it 's been a long time now . ’
21 IT 'S BEEN a long time coming , but one of the year 's best singles , World of Twist 's debut ‘ The Storm ’ , is about to seep its atmospheric vibe into the mainstream .
22 It 's been a long time coming but I 'm glad you got there eventually .
23 But first of all I 'd like to congratulate the officers on the report er I 'm sure that those people who have been reading the reports and officers of the County Council for some years er will have probably er , er it 's been a long time since they 've read one that 's been expressed in such strong terms .
24 It 's been a long time , my friend . ’
25 It 's been a long time since I 've been in the semis of a Grand Slam tournament . ’
26 It 's been a long time since you left us , but you 're more than welcome though on your return and do n't be so long before you come again .
27 It 's been a long time coming , but it 's worth the wait , ’ said Mr Hill , 68 , dubbed ‘ Champagne Charlie ’ by family and friend because of his winning ways .
28 It 's been a long time coming , but it 's worth the wait , ’ said Mr Hill , dubbed ‘ Champagne Charlie ’ by family and friend because of his winning ways .
29 Oh I do n't know where it came from it 's been a long time .
30 It 's been a gloomy time in gloucestershire for industry in general , with more than a thousand jobs dissapearing from the Dowty group , the counties largest engineering employers , over the past twelve months .
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