Example sentences of "been a terrible [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite often operations could be cancelled at the last moment owing to worsening weather conditions , and this must have been a terrible let-down for them , after getting themselves keyed-up for yet another hectic night . |
| 2 | I have no doubt this has been a terrible ordeal for you and the verdict is a personal and professional catastrophe . |
| 3 | ‘ Her illness has been a terrible blow to her , I know , but … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It must have been a terrible shock for you … ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Finding your friend 's body must have been a terrible shock for you , ’ he said . |