Example sentences of "it 's only [been] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | it 's only been a university now for about sort of ten year well not even that , five or ten years I think . |
2 | ‘ That 's quick , Mrs Goodbody , ’ said Annie , ‘ it 's only been a couple of days . ’ |
3 | ‘ It 's only been a couple of days , ’ said Joe . |
4 | And in the same you know , I mean er two or three years so there 's not gon na be much , and it 's only been a couple that are gon na |
5 | It 's only been a week since I was here , and she was in perfectly good health then . ’ |
6 | I have seen Colonel Steiner 's medical record and note that it 's only been a matter of weeks since he was gravely wounded . |