Example sentences of "it have been [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Much of it has been guesswork up ‘ til now . ’ |
| 2 | As far as local government is concerned the extent and direction of change to which it has been subject since the 1960s are difficult to explain mainly in terms of the state itself . |
| 3 | Since 1965 it has been part of Darwin College . |
| 4 | IT has been part of the creation of so called post modernism , through its ability to destroy the meaning of time and space . |
| 5 | In Chemicals Manufacturing at Royston and Brimsdown it has been time for change . |
| 6 | It had been Footballer of the Year Waddle who had resurrected the Owls ' hopes with a 68th minute equaliser after Ian Wright 's 30th goal of the season 12 minutes before half-time had been just reward for Arsenal 's early domination . |
| 7 | I asked Pat if it had been love at first sight . |
| 8 | The way you looked at him and how he was continually glancing at you told me it had been love at first sight . ’ |
| 9 | For her , it had been love at first sight . |
| 10 | When Dalin and Rust were writing they pointed to a variety of stimuli for change : in the United States it had been competition with the Soviet Union . |
| 11 | It had been part of the creed of childhood , indeed , the whole of life , unquestioned as so many other maxims were unquestioned , respect for parents and elders , the courtesy of men towards women and the inferiority of women to men , and original sin . |
| 12 | The House , as it was simply called , was a profitable little concern and it had been part of Agnes 's work since she had left school , six years ago , to see to the laundry , and with Maggie 's help , to its cleaning . |
| 13 | It had been part of a barn perhaps , because there was a high ceiling and beams , but it was cosy and bright , with a wood fire in the hearth and the sun streaming in . |
| 14 | It had been worship of him that had aroused Michael 's interest in boxing . |
| 15 | It had been foolishness to be so jealous . |
| 16 | If it has n't been invaders from without it 's been subversion from within . |
| 17 | It 's been home to generations of intrepid time lords , and wo n't be sold for less than fifteen thousand pounds . |
| 18 | of course it 's pride , it 's been pride since the start . |
| 19 | It 's been pride since the start and it 's pathetic silly little girls is n't it ? |
| 20 | I 've had a bit of trouble with this ear again , it 's been kind of sore on and off , and down my neck . |
| 21 | It 's been sort of turbo charged |