Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] 've " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ These 'ere smugglers is a dangerous bunch from wot I 've 'eard ! ’ |
| 2 | Here is a suggested first reading list , which I 've put together to provide a broadly representative selection of significant periods in the theatre 's development . |
| 3 | Patrick himself made a statement to my sister which I 've got on tape , saying he 'd been discarded by the woman he married . |
| 4 | Yes , this now celebrated affair , which I 've not spoken about before , did actually happen . |
| 5 | A nurse rushes forward tut-tut — tutting , and in the confusion , people bending over and so on , I somehow knock over Stewpid 's orange juice , distributing it quite evenly over him , the nurse and the bed , to say nothing of the chocs , which I 've never cared for much anyway . |
| 6 | Briefly , it 's that Spartan streak which I 've spoken of before … but I need you , darling , both physically and spiritually , and particularly the latter , though they 're both mixed up . |
| 7 | ‘ I incorporated the envelope into a collage which I 've still got , ’ he says . |
| 8 | Ghost stories , which I 've written ( The Green Man , for example ) , do not have special rules . |
| 9 | For instance , he has a new ball , which I 've warmed up in my pockets , every third hole , and I know all his likes and dislikes . |
| 10 | So the Civil Contingencies Unit , the Cabinet committee set up after the miners ' strike of ‘ 72 , which I 've no doubt you were intimately involved in , in –74 actually delivered the goods . |
| 11 | Like another release in the same series — Benedict Mason 's Lighthouses of England and Wales , which I 've reviewed at length below — Birtwistle 's work is also , for all its contemporary superstructure and substructures , a species of tone-poem in a genre that British composers tend to be good at : in this case the quasipantheistic dark-pastoral in the tradition of North Country Sketches , In the Faery Hills , Enter Spring and , perhaps especially , the ‘ Ritual dances ’ from Tippett 's Midsummer Marriage . |
| 12 | Interested readers will be aware that a couple of years ago , two new recordings of the 1915 version of El Amor brujo were released , one from Virgin with Aquarius ( which I 've not heard ) , the other from Nuova Era with the Carmé Ensemble . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's a sad time for me , but this is something for which I 've been trying to prepare myself for some time , ’ he said . |
| 14 | By comparison , on Gibson 's Flying V guitar , the bridge pickup has to sit rather high because of the effect the tune-o-matic bridge has in raising the height of the strings above the body , which I 've always thought looked and felt a little clumsy . |
| 15 | I 've got a pewter-coloured Strat Plus which I 've had for two years now . |
| 16 | It was really good using all these different guitars , guitars which I 've never really used before . |
| 17 | Prodigal mimesis from which I 've learned . |
| 18 | ‘ They asked if they could have some pictures , which I 've sent out . ’ |
| 19 | MY WORST and only health problem developed after I was mugged five years ago outside the Embassy Club in Manchester , which I 've run for 32 years . |
| 20 | ‘ But I am allowed to say I was deeply disappointed , because he let things go on which I 've never seen before in my time back in England . |
| 21 | The FA are aware of Souness 's comments , particularly about referee Brian Hill , whom he accused of letting ‘ things go on which I 've never seen in my time back in England ’ . |
| 22 | If I wanted to kiss ass with the business , which I 've never done , then that 's what I 'd do . |
| 23 | ‘ A lot of bad things have been said but I 've fulfilled a lifelong dream this season for which I 've worked very hard . ’ |
| 24 | We did n't fish in the accepted sense , which I 've always thought was a ghoulish thing to do anyway . |
| 25 | Mr Devaux said : ‘ I have had 22 happy years at the bar but I 'm pleased to be appointed particularly in the area in which I 've practised for 14 years now . ’ |
| 26 | I came back with scent bottles at £2.50 each , which I 've seen in British stores for over £50 . |
| 27 | ‘ In fact , it was about the only game in which I 've not picked up a knock since the start of the season . |
| 28 | ‘ George Graham has been very supportive in the last few years , during which I 've come through a lot of problems . |
| 29 | W.C. Fields used one phrase which I 've always loved — especially after all the years I 've been married — he said , ‘ Elephants are just like women — nice to look at , but who wants to own one ? ’ |
| 30 | She makes a sort of crackling noise which I 've never been able to explain : it may be contentment — or perhaps she 's asking for more . |