Example sentences of "it have be [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside the High Court after the award of £50,000 damages plus costs , the 59-year-old happily married father of three said : ‘ It has been three-and-a-half years of absolute hell . ’ |
| 2 | IT HAS been two years since sultry singer Sade was last in the spotlight . |
| 3 | Moreover , because of the first-past-the-post electoral system and the predominantly two-party system , it has been one of the few parties of the left able to form a government on its own . |
| 4 | It has been one of the principle tenets of urethritis treatment policy that the patient should take no alcohol during the treatment period . |
| 5 | Translating aims into specific objectives can assist in removing the confusions that can arise between intentions and practice , but beyond this the case for objectives is less certain ; in fact , it has been one of the most hotly debated innovations in teaching for some time . |
| 6 | Ironically , it has been one of the board 's own employees , Dr Ross Hesketh , who has been questioning many of the rather bland assurances on what has happened to British plutonium from the civil programme . |
| 7 | Argentina has not been just any other market for British arms ; it has been one of Britain 's best customers in a long relationship . |
| 8 | ‘ It has been one of the great enjoyments of my life recently . ’ |
| 9 | He said afterwards : ‘ It has been one of the most outstanding Scottish conferences I have attended . |
| 10 | In fact it has been one of the most sophisticated projects ever attempted on a building as complex as Terminal 3 . |
| 11 | It has been one of the saddest episodes in the whole climbing-village soap-opera . |
| 12 | It has been one of the greatest struggles of my life to learn to tell the truth … |
| 13 | It has been one of the traditional strengths of the structural-functional approach to explore the relationships between beliefs and the social nexus to which they belong , finding meaning not only in cultural form , but also in social content . |
| 14 | It has been one of the cliches of modern liberalism , since at least the time of de Tocqueville and the younger Mill , to dwell on the possible , even probable , disjunction between democracy and liberty , to stress the fact that popular rule does not necessarily imply personal freedom , and to conjure up the spectacle of the " tyranny of the majority " . |
| 15 | Instead it has been one of the very first things to suffer — and that is the scandal of our age . |
| 16 | Recently Thresher has also been involved in the development of a national vocational qualification at levels 1–4 through the retail Certificate and it has been one of the first of three British companies to offer an opportunity for staff to obtain NVQ recognition through all stages . |
| 17 | The people have been most warm and welcoming and it has been one of the most enjoyable times in my ministry . ’ |
| 18 | The people have been most warm and welcoming and it has been one of the most enjoyable times in my ministry . ’ |
| 19 | With Eliette von Karajan it has been thirty years of family life , with two daughters , Isabel and Arabel . |
| 20 | It has been six weeks , almost , but the friendly hot flush fills me to the top of my head and it is beautiful . |
| 21 | It has been 14 years since we had an expedition book from him . |
| 22 | It has been 3 years in which my family were put through things they never ever deserved to be put through . |
| 23 | It has been seven years that life does not bring me any joy and being totally blasé , I have decided to put an end to those viragos . |
| 24 | It has been three years since the galleries were last open , but according to Dr Mino , most of the material has been in the basement for half a century . |
| 25 | Since then it has been three times enlarged , in width , length and depth . |
| 26 | by time I 'd of got to Stainforth , it 'd been nine o'clock ready for |
| 27 | Could it have been one of these specimens that succumbed to the examining blade of the paleopathologist 's knife ? |
| 28 | Could it have been one of the footpads who tried to ambush me earlier that day ? |
| 29 | In 1974 there were 1.4 regular whole-time workers for every full-time holding ; ten years earlier it had been 2.1 . |
| 30 | Most head teachers questioned thought the position was worse than it had been five years earlier . |