Example sentences of "it [vb -s] been [adj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 During the last nine years , it has been richer pensioners who have been the main beneficiaries of the real increase in the value of pensions .
2 Their preferred description of it has been overinclusive thinking which has frequently been used to explain certain forms of thought disorder seen in psychotic patients , such as the tendency to cognitive ‘ slippage ’ , loosely associated ideation , and difficulty in maintaining a tight boundary for abstract concepts .
3 In practice , it has been this area which has been most significant in relation to land development and planning policies .
4 ‘ Well , it 's been nice meeting you , miss .
5 It 's been lovely meeting you , has n't it , Daddy ? ’
6 Yeah well thanks Jim , it 's been lovely meeting you and I , I 've enjoyed the evening erm and enjoyed , thanks for the tea and we 've been through
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