Example sentences of "that [pers pn] 's [be] " in BNC.

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1 Now that she 's been nominated for an Oscar , it would be natural for there to be competition between them .
2 Strictly speaking , you can make beautiful love to your wife for five months and three weeks after finding out that she 's been with someone else , and then turn round and say ‘ I find it intolerable to stay with you ’ .
3 Now as was saying earlier on , that she 's been with flowers all her life , well I have n't .
4 If it makes you feel any better , you may like to know that she 's been telling me that our separation was all my fault — because I was too proud to climb down , or admit I was in the wrong .
5 ‘ If it helps , his fiancée has not exactly endeared herself to anyone in the short time that she 's been here .
6 She says that she 's been flying for three years .
7 Harriet says it 's unusual for chess to make the front pages of the papers , in spite of the fact that she 's been on the front page of The Times .
8 She 's absolutely livid that she 's been freezing for no reason at all .
9 all da evening but then like last night see if I know that she 's been chomping on and off all night she 'll go for four or five hours .
10 Oh he said I said it 's six weeks ' that she 's been here .
11 Yeah , she thinks that she 's been big already
12 De Niro does n't seem particularly keen to discuss his reasons for wanting to run a restaurant , and will only say that it 's been a vague dream of his for a while .
13 You 're quite right that it 's been dealt with in an extraordinary number of soaps because , in Brookside , Tracey Corkhill has had an abortion and the story 's been tied in with fatherhood — with Barry , her lover , losing out on fatherhood .
14 Now that it 's been revealed that this really was her true story and not a jolly pack of lies , there 's no fun in reading it .
15 I also give a guarantee that it is n't just a one off situation , meeting we all go away and forget about what we 've said I can assure you that wo n't happen minutes have been taken and and what 's been said this evening that will be conveyed to the management committee meeting the board meeting and I think we need to look very clearly at a very closely what 's been said and respond to what 's been said and I think that it 's been suggested also raised this evening about having a further meeting to report back and say erm this has been said this is our response .
16 and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it .
17 Er , in a number of ways I think everybody will agree that it 's been improved by er the er demolition of the terrace blocks , rather than refurbishment and the opportunity has been taken to create erm perhaps a a more comfortable relationship between bungalows that are about to be refurbished and the new houses , because the new houses are designed in such a way as to keep the scale down so whereas the terraced blocks were anything up to four storey , the new houses will only be two storey and in a number of cases they will they will be a relatively low two storey so that erm I will just point out on the front elevations that the roof comes down fairly low relative to the first floor windows so that it 's not too much above the , the roofs on the bungalows , we 're not talking about compromising people 's heads on the internal though !
18 what I most often heard when I phoned people a couple of days in was that it 's been the worst two days of my life !
19 That it 's been infiltrated .
20 Maybe the day will come when Mark will ring me from the museum and tell me that it 's been decided that I must add to the catalogue the pedigree of the wrapping or package in question : Ice lolly wrapper ‘ Captain Marvel ’ , Walls , 1985 , found , Whitechapel Road , EC , condition : poor .
21 ‘ I mean , Miss Shannon Lea , that it 's been snowing heavily all night long .
22 In the case of Charles the Bald , though , given the rich documentation , and the giants ' spadework , the surprising thing ( to invert Dr Johnson on women preachers ) is not that it 's been done badly , but that — with two partial exceptions — it has not been done at all .
23 That it 's been used before ? ’
24 It 's incredible to think that it 's been going on all these years !
25 You know , you got ta forget that you , you must remember them , that , that it 's been passed by the minister .
26 Sent off for my tickets for the aforementioned match on Monday , only to find out on Tuesday that it 's been postponed ( effin Bright ) .
27 Just a quick post-script to my last message about tickets for the Sheff Wed game — I just managed to get through to the ticket office , and they said that all postal applications were sent back yesterday with a letter telling you that it 's been postponed , and to re-apply if you still want tickets .
28 The only other element in there , Chair , is we , we 've shown the specific grant coming in , er , in the figure that it 's been announced .
29 It was already making such good progress that it 's been able to grow and improve in spite of so much petty interference as the Labour Group has been able to put on it .
30 You must always remember that it 's been a fairly small percentage of the frail elderly people who 've actually ever had to go into homes .
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