Example sentences of "it have [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What it has is a big dictionary of words and synonyms classified by type ( people , locations , actions , etc ) and connected by their most likely relationships . |
| 2 | Does he realise that what the country now needs from him is hope , but all that it gets is complacency ; that what the country needs from him is leadership , but all that it gets from him is excuses ; that what the country now needs is a Government who will act , but what it has is a Government paralysed by the election who dodge the issues , duck the realities and do nothing ? |
| 3 | Now the illusion is well and truly shattered and the only reason the share price has not plunged much further than it has is the hope that some brave soul will put the group out of its misery with a takeover . |
| 4 | I 've had this shrub for a few years now but it has been a bit reluctant to bloom . |
| 5 | It has been a long time since the women 's game has been so open ; hopefully it will continue . |
| 6 | It has been a major political and cultural force for a hundred years . |
| 7 | Certainly it has been a main object of Derrida 's texts to show how philosophers , from plato to Husserl , have striven and failed to suppress the signs of rhetorical disruption in the discourse of philosophic reason . |
| 8 | Kelly , who has won this race three times , said : ‘ It has been a very long and hard season for me , and I feel very tired . |
| 9 | It has been a rough week down at Eurotunnel as you might imagine . |
| 10 | For Labour , it has been a good week . |
| 11 | IT HAS been a week of mixed fortunes for the some of the world 's more repressive regimes . |
| 12 | IT HAS been a tough quarter of a century for Albertina Sisulu . |
| 13 | It has been a rebirth — and all the more vigorous for being so long overdue . |
| 14 | For a backbencher , it has been a remarkable performance . |
| 15 | It has been a shareholder for a very long time in some private companies and I think we 've become known to be a supportive shareholder . |
| 16 | It has been a less serious factor in the French-speaking countries where European traders and shopkeepers continue to operate small businesses , although these could be periodically subject to local political pressures including arbitrary taxation . |
| 17 | It has been a long day , but there are still a couple of hours to run , and this is Berlin , where anything can happen . |
| 18 | Everyone is contemplating an early night — it has been a long day , one of the busiest for a while . |
| 19 | ‘ The reading of it has been a good preparation for Lent as far as I am concerned : for it shows me ( through the heroine ) the special sin of abuse of intellect to which all my profession are liable , more clearly than I ever saw before . |
| 20 | In fact , it has been a big experience . ’ |
| 21 | It has been a decade divided irredeemably between dance clubs and rock arenas , between acid house and pomp rock , and between teeming fringe activity and an increasingly vast and immovable mainstream . |
| 22 | It has been a bad autumn for birds of prey and five kestrels have been brought into the sanctuary in an emaciated condition . |
| 23 | But one banking source involved in the NAB syndicate said : ‘ It has been a long-running saga and banks were worried about yet another swing of assets from one part of the Bond organisation to another . ’ |
| 24 | William Barnes , a distant Stanhope cousin , lived here for a time , but for most of its life it has been a farmhouse , which it remains . |
| 25 | In fact it has been a dazzling success , by almost every measure . |
| 26 | In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash . |
| 27 | It has been a hard week for the trade warriors . |
| 28 | Sometimes it has been a case of seeing something done really well and it inspires us to do it even better . |
| 29 | It has been a great joy to me that we have remained a very close family . |
| 30 | Calpers , with $1.5 billion invested in Japan , fears it has been a victim of this practice , along with other American pension funds . |