Example sentences of "'s be " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I 've visited Australia 's one and only organic wine producer at Mudgee where he 's been growing organically for 30 years . |
| 32 | AT LEAST Mrs Donaldson ( September ) does n't have to ensure the bearded drinker 's frequent first encounter on the glasses front , which is to find the barman reaching for a pint glass before a word 's been said . |
| 33 | I mention all this because it 's been in my mind a lot recently . |
| 34 | ‘ Lately , he 's been very much in love because he saw the April issue of Dogs Today with Julian Clary 's dog , Fanny , on the cover . |
| 35 | The introduction of acupuncture apparently restores this balance when it 's been lost . |
| 36 | ‘ I told you , he 's been dead for years , ’ the guard snaps . |
| 37 | It 's been proved elsewhere that they work . |
| 38 | I 've already experienced a full life and now it 's been taken away . ’ |
| 39 | ‘ There 's been a definite change of policy and philosophy . |
| 40 | Dr Anthony Storr , author of the recently-published Churchill 's Black Dog , in which he showed how senior politicans often turned stresses of up-bringing into strengths , said yesterday : ‘ I 'm interested because the gates must mean that she 's feeling increasingly insecure and threatened in a simple , straightforward way ; and that 's an interesting phenomenum in itself because she 's been so absolutely certain of herself . |
| 41 | Hard left pamphlet ‘ You all sound so unhappy ; it 's been the best week of my life . ’ |
| 42 | After all , he 's been told what 's going on , she has n't — and is almost driven to suicide by his mysterious silence , ’ she explains . |
| 43 | ‘ It 's been a hard start and results have not been right . |
| 44 | ‘ All that 's been good . |
| 45 | The Python mixture of surrealism and Oxbridge set texts — a ‘ summarising Proust ’ competition in a municipal baths ; phoning Sartre 's wife ‘ Is John Paul free ? ’ 'He 's been asking himself that for years ' — is as familiar as the silly walks , deceased parrot and other images that have gained cult status . |
| 46 | It 's been invaded . ’ |
| 47 | But it 's been done because people wanted it to happen , not because it 's been imposed upon them . ’ |
| 48 | But it 's been done because people wanted it to happen , not because it 's been imposed upon them . ’ |
| 49 | HEAVY with prizes from Venice , She 's Been Away ( BBC1 ) was , superficially , one of those pieces in which a major star offers what might be called a Complex Simpleton performance . |
| 50 | Peggy Ashcroft duly got her gong for playing Lilian , 50 years in the bin , but She 's Been Away was considerably more than a kind of Rain Woman ; a vehicle for acting technique . |
| 51 | Produced by Kenith Trodd , She 's Been Away was a distinctive achievement to match Poliakoff 's and Ashcroft 's Caught On A Train nearly a decade ago . |
| 52 | We know who 's been organising acid house parties for the past year . |
| 53 | We know who 's been supplying the drugs to them . |
| 54 | As a producer , MacCabe is naturally enough dismayed by this pro-directorial bias : ‘ If you look at what 's been happening to British cinema over the last 10 years or so , then it 's clear that it has tended to be production-led — names like Working Title , Palace Films or Zenith are as important as those of any individual director . |
| 55 | The belief in relationships which outlast our present existence might explain why he 's been more complacent than Bricusse about his time since the split . |
| 56 | Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III . |
| 57 | The unlucky loser was Reid but then that 's been the story of his season . |
| 58 | She 's been working flat out every day since I came ; from at least 8.30am till way past my bedtime . |
| 59 | By the time we arrive the house is usually wreaked , the kids are in a terrible state , and the wife 's been beaten up , and the father 's lying there stoned , probably taking half-a-dozen peelers to get him out of the house . |
| 60 | You see , some girl 's been out for a drink , or to a disco , met a fella , the fella invites her back , she goes , and things go a bit further than she intended . |