Example sentences of "'ve [verb] a couple [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Everybody makes a big deal out of it now , because I 've done a couple of albums and you do all these guest sessions and stuff and it 's like ‘ Wow , he plays bass . |
2 | We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process . |
3 | ‘ I 've done a couple of shows . |
4 | The TV is on , the sound is low , it 's some not-half-cheeky detective rubbish starring George Segal that I 've seen a couple of times before , just the way I like it . |
5 | Are we supposed to be using the pre-course questionnaires that I 've seen a couple of times , on all course ? |
6 | We 've moved a couple of times , but still the same area . |
7 | erm Yes , I 've got a couple of copies erm from years gone by . |
8 | I can easily walk to do shopping and so on , but I 've got a couple of suitcases here now , and I certainly ca n't manage those . ’ |
9 | I 've got a couple of letters I 'd like to get off before lunch . ’ |
10 | I 've got a couple of things to do . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 've got a couple of things to do , first . |
12 | I 've got a couple of things . |
13 | I 've got a couple of things I 'd really like to mention if no-one else has got anything . |
14 | Er , I 've got a couple of brochures here , if you like to have a look at but do n't , please , take them away . |
15 | ‘ I 've got a couple of friends from the old days , they 're vultures now . |
16 | But that 's it , I 'm not buying I 've got a couple of boxes of chocolates we bought from Tescos did n't we ? |
17 | You 've got a couple of hours . ’ |
18 | ‘ I 've got a couple of hours to spare this afternoon . |
19 | That 's why I make sure I 've got a couple of hours where I 'm really with her almost exclusively overlap too easy otherwise . |
20 | So we can estimate this model although we 've got a couple of problems that we 'll come to later on , but nevertheless it 's essentially estimatable . |
21 | Linda Duff of The Star says afterwards , ‘ I 've got a couple of stories on them anyway and , with another tabloid present , I was n't about to give them away … ‘ |
22 | on , on the Wrexham road coming out of Mold , er pardon me , erm and then I 've got a couple of days holiday to use up still from work |
23 | You got , oh you 've got a couple of days |
24 | Well I 've , I 've got a couple of applications on the go . |
25 | ‘ I 've got a couple of books on marketing that you could read . |
26 | We 've got a couple of bricks in ours |
27 | I 've got a couple of pieces of correspondence about things you 've already looked at , erm , just minor alterations |
28 | Erm but you know if if they 've got a couple of years in er something and |
29 | Now let's presume that you 've got a couple of children and on the death of the first of you , you leave ten thousand pounds between those two children and the rest to your surviving spouse . |
30 | I 've had a couple of letters asking me whether I ever managed to give up smoking as I promised a few months ago . |