Example sentences of "[pron] it have been like [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the early days of the strike Jayaben Desai , perhaps Britain 's best known Asian trade unionist , described to me what it had been like when she came to work at Grunwick in the mail order department :
2 It was sad when it died ; sad because of the memory of what it had been like when there was still hope .
3 That would n't be easy ; even now he was beginning to remember what it had been like when he 'd been small and afraid of the dark , unable to sleep without a nightlight .
4 When Emily asked him what it had been like then , his eyes filled with tears .
5 You know what it 's been like ever since we left the Store . ’
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