It’s been a long time since I’ve had cheesecake.
It's been raining non-stop for three days.
- It has been raining nonstop for three days.
It's been 33 years since Marilyn Monroe died.
- It has been 33 years since Marilyn Monroe died.
I've managed to find the solution to the problem that's been bugging me all day.
This is the best thing that's ever happened to me.
- This is the best thing that has ever happened to me.
You're the best thing that's ever happened to me.
- You are the best thing that has ever happened to me!
... and said, Ann, my husband has had four jobs in three years, part-time jobs. He's lost ...
... government has treated its people. Uh, for some time now, of course, there have been ...