Example sentences of "'s been [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes there 's been many cases where lesbian and gay couples have left a gay bar , have given each other a goodnight kiss at a bus stop or at a tube station or in the street and they 've been arrested under public decency laws and dragged through the courts and fined up to £200 . |
2 | But a great deal of research and money needs to be invested when a new product and a completely new chemical comes on the market , and there 's been many examples in the past of things being released . |
3 | He 's been all sweetness and light , promised nothing and done ditto . ’ |
4 | Go on , ask her where she 's been all afternoon , dressed up like a tart and missing for bloody hours . |
5 | It 's been all trouble since you stopped . ’ |
6 | I do n't I mean I know I I 'm very busy , I 've got stuff that I should have done , months and months ago , that I have n't got round to doing yet , cos there 's been all sort of interruptions . |
7 | There 's been all sorts of problems with regard to paying cleaner 's wages , because I become her employer , |
8 | It 's been all hands to the deck at this tyre fitters . |
9 | Jenny gave me a house-warming present of a radio so I 've been able to listen to music while I write — and it 's been such fun ! |
10 | Since then there 's been such winners as ‘ B-A-B-Y ’ ( Carla Thomas , 1966 and Rachel Sweet , 1978 ) , ‘ Baby , Baby ’ ( Eighth Wonder , 1988 ) and ‘ Baby ’ ( Halo James , 1990 ) , the Mechanical Copyright people announcing a year ago that their database , at that point , contained 81 songs called ‘ Baby , Baby ’ , 22 titled ‘ Baby , Baby , Baby ’ and even one called ‘ Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby , Baby ’ ! |
11 | Unacknowledged , it 's been that way for several years , as we have regularly tried to point out here as others wrongly gave the crown to Digital Equipment Corp , but both the Wall Street Journal and Datamation magazine have at last come round to agreeing that Fujitsu Ltd is the world 's second-largest computer company — with NEC Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co both now challenging DEC for the third place . |
12 | It 's been that way ever since I can remember . |
13 | For as long as I can remember it 's been that way . ’ |
14 | Here in Drearton ward , Harrow West constituency , there 's been little sign of the other parties . |
15 | Over the autumn there 's been much discussion on Scottish winter grades . |
16 | ‘ Do n't suppose it 's been much help . ’ |
17 | There 's been much debate recently about whether the Tories are going to privatise the Health Service in the future . |
18 | Yeah but you see by going to the same supplier , we 've got a lot of the film we can use that er there 's been several days filming |
19 | Now we have n't , erm talking about er cars as to other forms of transport and on the whole there 's been more complaints about the public transport than they have about cars , but you surely do n't think or maybe you do , I mean what 's bad about cars ? , |
20 | In Tambopata Reserve , an area of ten hectares , in the last ten years , there 's been more birds spotted than in Great Britain since they began keeping records in 1750 . |
21 | ‘ There 's been more water used on this floor than we 've had to wash ourselves and our clothes in since we left Liverpool ! ’ |
22 | ‘ There 's been more bloodshed in the Tower . |
23 | But by looking at this document here , it would appear there 's been more violence committed there against lawful pickets and yet that does n't make the national press . |
24 | This is very important and I should imagine there 's been more trouble , probably , with people representing the authority and being rather officious , and this has got no one anywhere . |
25 | It 's been another year of achievement for the society the panto Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves was a great success and gave a great start to the year . |
26 | It 's been another day of unwanted exposure for the Duchess of York with yet more holiday snaps emblazoned across the tabloids . |
27 | But Nigel took the cloak home with him and it 's been another string to his bow ever since . |
28 | ‘ I hear there 's been another woman killed not far from where Angy lived . |
29 | There 's been another jobs blow in Nottinghamshire with the news that Staythorpe Power Station is to close with the loss of 124 posts . |
30 | So that 's been another step forward I think , in the whole progression , of the Fire Service . |