Example sentences of "'s [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Patrese 's move was expected ; the grapevine 's been awash with rumour over next year 's Williams line-up .
2 There 's been recent reassessment of the traditional picture of the enforced flight from the labour force to domesticity on the part of women just after the war , and far from a flight , large-scale recruitment to the new industries in the early 1950s now seems to present a more historically accurate picture .
3 There 's been recent criticism that too many Scots are in the present team .
4 It 's been hopeless .
5 It 's been amazing for the very fact that everything is so different , every job is different .
6 ‘ It 's been tremendous to feel so much love and support . ’
7 Yes , it 's been available for months now — but I 've been reliably informed that the 3.5-inch drive is going to be re -launched , hopefully with a sizeable catalogue of software titles to accompany it .
8 ‘ If I 'm crying because someone 's been nasty to me , he 'll want to rush away and knock their block off ’ , said one woman , ‘ for anything else he 'll just sit there and look miserable and uncomfortable until I feel I 'm supposed to comfort him ’ .
9 Jenny 's been nasty to me .
10 There 's been predictable anger in the mining industry to today' news .
11 Megan 's been married for 18 years and still loves her husband , but resents his meanness .
12 She 's been married , got two kids — how on earth she gave birth to those two children , is beyond me , how on earth she made it is beyond me .
13 My mother disapproved of him because she was his contemporary , and she thought , ‘ This man 's been married three times , why would n't he love a beautiful nineteen year-old girl ? ’
14 There are , there are other ways to come by children , erm I have a relationship with a man who has three children erm he 's been married , he 's divorced , separated , and I do n't feel that I 'm replacing the children 's own mother , I feel like I 'm not even stepmother , I 'm just their friend , get on very well with them , and we we share I share mothering , if you like , with their own mother whom they see .
15 He 's been married thirty years , he 's got three children , erm , Nick who 's twenty six , Caroline who 's twenty two , and Christopher , fourteen .
16 And she 's married , she 's been married for two and half years to Glen .
17 And this girl 's been married
18 Well he 's been married twice was n't he ?
19 See he 's been married before
20 And he 's been invaluable in organizing the present conference .
21 It 's been invaluable .
22 ‘ All that 's been good .
23 ‘ That woman who 's been good to you , would she have her if you asked ? ’
24 She moistened her lips and said pleadingly , ‘ She 's been good to poor Dilys . ’
25 and it 's been good fun , they do want to come back
26 It 's been good talking to you .
27 ‘ Oh , she 's been good to you , I 'm not denying that , but she ca n't stand the sight of me — never could .
28 For me everything that 's come out of Arbour 's been good .
29 She 's been good to me . ’
30 Mind you , it 's been good for business , so I suppose I should n't complain . ’
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