Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know how long it 's been on the bed , but it 's far too damp to sleep in . |
2 | Then he remembered ; appropriately enough it had been at the party when Slater had first introduced Graham and Sara to each other . |
3 | In terms of actual support , I think for me personally it 's been within a gay men 's group . |
4 | Tranmere Rovers verses Swindon Town.Now all it needs is for the Swindon players to hold their nerve and hold on to their two goal advantage . |
5 | Erm this has been to Great Parndon Committee so it 's been through the neighbourhoods er , community cycle and there has been an exhibition following that committee on Three Hills , which was very well attended by by tenants and residents and main feelings coming out of that was that erm the residents were keen for this to happen , certainly wanted something to happen erm er , on the estate particularly demolition of the four empty blocks . |
6 | So it 's been in the garage for years ? |
7 | And all the time Nisodemus was reminding people how much better it had been in the Store . |
8 | There was also what was to become a recurrent feature of Gilkes 's reports — as indeed it had been for a half a century already — regret at the parents ' lack of faith or courage , which resulted in boys leaving early and not going on to University . |