Example sentences of "[pers pn] '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 | Despite the accusations of ball-tampering , it 's been a superb tour . |
11 | Nigel Green , chairman of the Grand Regatta Columbus Committee said : ‘ It 's been a superb display which has lived up to every expectation . |
12 | It 's been a surprising day . |
13 | It 's been a sad day for many of the base personnel . |
14 | He says it 's been a sad day , but its also a homecoming . |
15 | She says it 's been a lifelong ambition to work with horses . |
16 | ‘ It 's been a lifelong ambition of mine to beat him but at the big jump before Ballyboley Corner , Joey whizzed past me and although I tried to catch him again and take a tight line at Ballyboley he had just too much experience and he held on to beat me . |
17 | It 's been a rocky start to a short life … but Sami 's owners hope with a little helping hand it could have a much happier ending . |
18 | But she thought well it 's been a good experience anyway and she tho felt that she 'd played her pieces well erm |
19 | IT 'S been a good year for German neo-Nazis . |
20 | ‘ It 's been a good year , ’ he nodded . |
21 | William says that he wants to win and then hopefully look towards the world championship and then the next Europeans … it 's been a good year so far so he hopes it ends like that anyway |
22 | It 's been a good year for holly berries , and the crop on sale today attracted buyers from all over Britain . |
23 | It 's been a good run and they are still top of the Premiership table but they hardly looked champions today . |
24 | ‘ It 's been a good game , Mr Tunney , but it 's over now . |
25 | They had a fire at Saint Leonards and they 've been saying that really it 's been a good thing . |
26 | He 's scored four in just five starts , and said : ‘ It 's been a good start but I still do n't think I 've been at my best . ’ |
27 | Och it 's been a good job to me . |
28 | It 's been a good season for Barnes and another Twickenham occasion is just the stage for him to show the selectors how good he can be . |
29 | Overall it 's been a good season . |
30 | ‘ Aye , it 's been a good summer . |