Example sentences of "[pron] 's been a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's been a grand help ! ’ |
| 2 | I can talk to her in a way I could n't before and she 's been a great help over the past year . |
| 3 | She has designed the most wonderful costumes for me and she 's been a good friend . |
| 4 | She 's been a good friend to me . ’ |
| 5 | And I saw your mother and I was going on saying all your virtues and how she 's been a good girl , how does that , how er , how erm self discipline she was and all this is on the tape |
| 6 | ‘ She 's been a silly woman and now she 's regretting it , ’ he said . |
| 7 | No , she has n't age , because she thinks she 's she 's been a big girl , and she 's now a little girl . |
| 8 | She has a dental appointment this afternoon and she 's been a little bit nervous about it . |
| 9 | and , and Valerie and now they 've bought the daughter a car , she 's been a naughty girl really , they 've given her everything have n't they ? |
| 10 | Among the balloonists , Chris Dunkley , from Wendover near Aylesbury , who 's been a proffessional pilot for eight years . |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | ‘ There 's been a Gaelic football game . |
| 13 | There 's been a distinct froideur between them for months . |
| 14 | " There 's been a fearful row . |
| 15 | Over her nine years of life there 's been a serious build-up of fluid on her chest . |
| 16 | Also on the A thirty four , at Great Rollright near Chipping Norton , there 's been a serious accident there and there are tailbacks beginning to grow in both directions . |
| 17 | This year er , there 's been a negative benefit in the first half of two million and there 'll be a positive benefit in the second half of two million . |
| 18 | I i in London there 's been a good improvement across the board , a much healthier corporate finance climate and Lazzards has er , been pretty prominent in the rights issues in the first half of the year . |
| 19 | There 's been a new headmaster for the last year I think so I do n't know what he |
| 20 | ‘ There 's been a new development since I received your telex yesterday . |
| 21 | There 's been a new twist in the controversy over Lincolnshire 's flood warning sirens . |
| 22 | And if you , if you do n't do that , many people will pick it up and say , you know , ‘ There 's been a new thing , what the hell , I do n't see how I can use it , ’ into the wastepaper basket . |
| 23 | You can see there 's been a wee bit of damage to that ligament just where it goes down over the top of that bone . |
| 24 | There 's been a poor response from members . |
| 25 | So far there 's been a poor response to their appeals for information , and they still have n't established a motive for the killing . |
| 26 | In Gloucestershire , there 's been a slight fall to just over twenty two thousand two hundred . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's been a definite change of policy and philosophy . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's been a radical change in the whole structure of society during the last few years . ’ |
| 29 | Later in the paper I 'll be explaining that , whilst there was also a recognition that there was a gradual build-up in the care requirements , there does n't seem to have been the same explicit recognition that there 's been a gradual build-up in the assessment and care management which has an increased ongoing cost in future years . |
| 30 | There 's been a certain amount of feeling about it locally . ’ |