Example sentences of "it 's " in BNC.
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1 | It 's been the cradle and help of many actors , directors and playwrights . |
2 | It 's got so bad that I do n't even know what to say . ’ |
3 | ‘ Oh , it 's been around the common room for some time now . ’ |
4 | ‘ It 's been the other way around with us . |
5 | I want to work again — to keep up my self-respect more than anything else — but it 's been finding somewhere to live . |
6 | It 's been hopeless . |
7 | It 's only just been finished but the plan is to have four people living there — three clients or whatever and one person sponsored by us , probably a member of staff . |
8 | 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 ! |
9 | Jay said : ‘ I do n't know what I 'm doing , it 's never been this way before , ca n't go on anything else , but this time I 'm not going to fuck up . ’ |
10 | But it 's been months , dear ! |
11 | Forget the last six months , admit it 's been more like a year , remove yourself from the desperate turns on the rack of rejection … at least you know how to love . |
12 | But it 's been going on for two years . ’ |
13 | ‘ Of course , it 's taken me years to get where I am . |
14 | It 's just made . ’ |
15 | Then it 's gone into the dark , into the wood further . |
16 | It 's been a hard struggle but we 're getting through , ’ he said . |
17 | I mention all this because it 's been in my mind a lot recently . |
18 | The introduction of acupuncture apparently restores this balance when it 's been lost . |
19 | It 's been proved elsewhere that they work . |
20 | I 've already experienced a full life and now it 's been taken away . ’ |
21 | Hard left pamphlet ‘ You all sound so unhappy ; it 's been the best week of my life . ’ |
22 | ‘ It 's been a hard start and results have not been right . |
23 | It 's been invaded . ’ |
24 | ‘ And I never run a horse unless I think it 's got a real chance . ’ |
25 | But it 's been done because people wanted it to happen , not because it 's been imposed upon them . ’ |
26 | But it 's been done because people wanted it to happen , not because it 's been imposed upon them . ’ |
27 | ‘ It 's all gone downhill . |
28 | But if it 's taken him 28 years to rediscover the show , the character 's never left him : ‘ All that Cockney toughness is just a cover for the inability to love , ’ he says of Littlechap , but it could as easily apply to him ( 'I 'm desperately childish . |
29 | And once it 's gone it 's gone . ’ |
30 | And once it 's gone it 's gone . ’ |