Example sentences of "'s [been] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I think he 's been a bit green today . |
| 32 | Did you see that erm letter in the paper the other day about the , the introduction of sliced bread because there 's been a bit of a correspondence about it ? |
| 33 | It 's been a bit sort of muggy this afternoon but we went out in the garden and we sort of just pottled around you know ? |
| 34 | She 's been a bit sick . |
| 35 | Yes , that was a bit that 's been a bit hyped up erm |
| 36 | Being certainly lost an opportunity by not being it 's only body there is an editing element in the book publishing section from the P G B and there are elements relating to us in the S P G of the Periodical Training Council and there will be bits of them in the public relations in the marketing one of which I 've got a copy of the draft , but you know there is nothing all embracing B T E C do graphics and journalism but there is no single forum , I mean that 's what so astonishing and interestingly somebody at B T E C told me the other day there 's been a bit of a problem about the the book editing part of the editing level three element um , and that 's partly political as to editing versus production because production 's level four and editing is level three , and that has made some problems apparently |
| 37 | But he does , he lives in the churchyard , and he has done on and off , as you say , for a few years , and he 's been a bit of a most of the time he 's perfectly all right because he keeps himself to himself . |
| 38 | It 's been a bit difficult because we are used to doing the things that choirs do , having music and hiding behind it , and of course getting the girls to be uninhibited has been a bit difficult , but they 've taken to it very well actually and having the costumes for today 's rehearsals has been a great help . |
| 39 | I think there 's been a bit of improvement this year compared to last . |
| 40 | I 'm sure I told you there was n't another meeting when you asked me , and I gather there 's been a bit of a problem as well for other people . |
| 41 | Yes it goes like that , like you say , you know , it 's come in and I did n't have nothing to lose and things were going well , then there 's been a bit of a lull and erm like I say , we 've worked hard and we 've like with following in on this save earlier on . |
| 42 | Most of them it 's been questions of rather less fundamental changes in the actual teaching style in the classroom and sometimes it 's been a question of concentrating on rather different kinds of things or giving more time to one kind of activity than another , or changing the pattern of assignments that they gave children , or things that were still well within the capacity of teachers to change without involving sort of fundamental changes in teaching style . |
| 43 | But it 's been a while now since I heard . ’ |
| 44 | It 's a very simple rhythm , but he had written the whole thing shifted over and I got the manuscript and I 'm looking at it and going ‘ Man , I know it 's been a while since I read a lot of solo guitar , but this does n't look right ! ’ |
| 45 | ‘ It 's been a while , so I figured I 'd be rusty . |
| 46 | And I 'm intending to , to hold a few more assemblies as well to sort of get interest going again because it 's been a while since we did an assembly on it , so if we do another one , that usually gets it going again does n't it ? |
| 47 | ‘ It 's been a while , ’ Francis said . |
| 48 | ’ Aye , man , but it 's been a while since I tasted whisky like this . ’ |
| 49 | ‘ Well , it 's been a while . ’ |
| 50 | Old ‘ n ’ new mix just right Del Amitri : Middlesbrough Town Hall IT 'S been a while since Del Amitri toured and with current single Always The Last To Know nudging it 's way up the charts , I was pleased to see that the band have n't lost either their raw edge or their well developed sense of humour . |
| 51 | It 's the third time he 's been a UK finalist . |
| 52 | There 's been a sight too much laxity permitted with stores and equipment . |
| 53 | ‘ It 's been a shock . |
| 54 | ‘ It 's been a shock . |
| 55 | yeah it 'll , it 'll assess them up until the fourteenth and fifteenth of April and it wo n't take into consideration there 's been a recall after that date . |
| 56 | He looks as though he 's been a footballer in his time . |
| 57 | Now how about this feller … he 's been a lock-keeper for thirty seven years . |
| 58 | ‘ In the past , it 's been a music hall joke , the curly sandwich and the BR cuppa , ’ said InterCity spokesman David Potter . |
| 59 | ‘ I 'll say there 's been a balls-up . ’ |
| 60 | For 15 years he 's been a warbirds enthusiast and would n't fly anything else … |