Example sentences of "but [pers pn] 's been [art] " in BNC.

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1 But he 's been a lot better , especially since we got Caspar . ’
2 I mean to say , Charles is an absolute prick , but he 's been a prick for twenty years , why divorce him now ?
3 But he 's been a bit grumpy about the reappearance of Ross in my life , and the fact that I 'm having to live with my mother-in-law . ’
4 Well that 's no surprise ; but it 's been a long time in coming .
5 But it 's been a while now since I heard . ’
6 Normally I would have completed it well in advance , but it 's been a busy week .
7 But it 's been a complicated situation ; we 've had to cancel or reschedule gigs with Cozy 's band because of Brian 's thing , and there was a further complication …
8 But it 's been a long day for Sam , so if you do n't mind I 'll send him home .
9 But it 's been a marvellous day . ’
10 ’ Aye , man , but it 's been a while since I tasted whisky like this . ’
11 For the crew this is just another New York flight , but it 's been a rough ride for Virgin Atlantic .
12 But it 's been a slow and confusing process .
13 But it 's been a great game to be in , and it has given me some marvellous memories .
14 But erm but it 's been a very bad thing for him .
15 Swindon may not be the centre of the galaxy , but it 's been the satellite centre for women 's tennis this week .
16 But it 's been the same all season — we 've asked too much of too few . ’
17 but it 's been the old nut crackers
18 But it 's been an entertaining series , even though there must be quite a few Radio 4 listeners somewhat startled to hear the Fifties treated as risable history .
19 But it 's been an amazing week reaching the final and taking the British record . ’
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