Example sentences of "it 's [been] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you , it 's been good for business , so I suppose I should n't complain . ’
2 It 's been good for me to sweat and toil — like a long therapy session ; honest manual work puts a lot of things in perspective .
3 It 's been good for me and if I can show others how to enjoy it , then that 's what will continue to make American Football grow . ’
4 ‘ Luke , it 's been intolerable for weeks .
5 It 's been awful for me and my mother , too .
6 Labour MP Terry Lewis , who sponsored the Bill , says it 's been successful in New South Wales , Australia , where alcohol related accidents have dropped by a third .
7 I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit .
8 I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit , and I think at least some of the representatives erm the head boy and girl and deputy head boy and girl at Priory School and some of the people from Rings School and so on at least have contact now on a fairly regular basis with local councillors , local council officials and so on .
9 ‘ Obviously I 'm hopeful of getting to Sweden and it 's been great to be involved with the England squad . ’
10 Yes , it 's been available for months now — but I 've been reliably informed that the 3.5-inch drive is going to be re -launched , hopefully with a sizeable catalogue of software titles to accompany it .
11 But it 's been unused for more than two years and is now derelict .
12 It 's been surplus to requirements for 2 years , now that Rover has concentrated all its efforts on one site .
13 He added : ‘ It 's been brilliant in the Air Force and I would n't have missed it .
14 And the second time round it 's been perfect for him because he bought from Karen 's house the Hoover and the saucepans and everything that was his .
15 It 's tremendous as it 's been dry for 10 years .
16 Well it 's been dry for another day .
17 It 's been amazing for the very fact that everything is so different , every job is different .
18 But generally it 's been unnecessary for us to have much contact .
19 And I never r expected it to be anything like the end result , I mean the reaction to it 's been fantastic in the last two years .
20 It 's been dark for ages .
21 It 's been temporary for six months now .
22 A lump sum , we wo n't ask for it back , and maybe it 's been useful for them to adapt their lives in the meantime .
23 It 's been useful for their maintenance .
24 It 's been one of the success stories of the last few years , managing to get through the culture barrier where the local authority thought a small unit was 15 or 20 people working down and the health service thought a small unit was 120 and worked down with great reluctance .
25 It 's been one of those days , has n't it , Robyn ? ’ he murmured evenly .
26 Er it 's been one of my hopes that we might be able to get er a small youth section or youth committee coming er from amongst these people .
27 It 's been one of the best harvests for years .
28 ‘ In fact , it 's been one of the most exciting things that I 've worked on and it 's certainly changed my career . ’
29 Speaking from the society 's headquarters in Edinburgh , superintendent Ron Grant — a former shepherd — summed the situation up : ‘ It 's been one of the worst winters in the west Highlands for many years and for once it 's not been snow but rather rain which has caused the problems .
30 There 's a tremendous er community of purpose amongst the groups , we 've very much enjoyed working together , it 's been one of the most fun things I 've done in politics , er and I think that all the other young people on the committee agree .
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