Example sentences of "it have [adv] been the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 IT HAS not been the best of weeks for managers , a thought with which Graham Souness might agree .
2 It has long been the largest voluntary nature conservation organisation in Europe .
3 It had n't been the best of weekends .
4 It had n't been the greatest operation anyway , because it seemed that Jenner and Professor Liawski had some big argument around ‘ seventy-nine . ’
5 The animal had been plunging towards the shelter of a riverside bamboo grove when he fired and it had probably been the best shot of his life .
6 It 's not been the best of years so far for Jimmy White , who was dubbed the bridesmaid of snooker after losing his fourth world championship final in May .
7 It 's not been the best of times for us result-wise recently which makes it an even better performance . ’
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