Example sentences of "'s [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But no , he 's made a nice good job of the
2 He 's got a nasty snide way of putting things .
3 It 's got a good long garden with this as well
4 ‘ She 's got a great wee figure — face like a tram smash though . ’
5 No cos she 's got a great big garden like yours
6 No , it 's got a great big steel girder at the back !
7 The cottage next door to this on the right , it 's got a ghastly fake wishing well in the front garden , belongs to the chap who runs the garage up on the main road , Joe Fenniwick and his wife .
8 ‘ I do n't know what it is about the ‘ 68 but as a Fender Jag it 's got a real thin sound .
9 Ray Hankin 's got a real uphill task now .
10 But she 's got a whacking great alibi , sir . ’
11 She 's got a corking black eye , a nasty gash … ( oops ) on her forehead which requires multiple stitches and has temporarily lost the use of her right arm .
12 ‘ I 've always rather liked the idea of being a ‘ distressed gentlewoman ’ — it 's got a nice old-world sound about it .
13 Oh yes , erm I think it was generally , er , they had to match the colouring of the rooms that they 'd got , the furniture they 'd got really because as far as the room was concerned er when , when the , new houses came onto the erm , ready for occupation , er they were all cream coloured inside and anyway and pale cream so they , they 'd got er any choice they wanted there it , really it was just to match their curtains , match their carpets , all their furnishings and erm , of course I suppose they , the rose coloured ones er went better than say the lemon coloured one and that because er people just er liked the idea of moving into a place that 's got a nice cosy glow in it , place sort of thing , but we never sell any at all , there 's , none of that type of fitting in , sold now .
14 I like the Rivera because I can drive it quite hard at low level and it 's got a nice warm sound .
15 God bless , R.J. PS Please water ( and of course eat ) the tomatoes PPS Yaxlee says he 's got a nice young bay cob if you want to hack .
16 ‘ I 'll give you your letter back , miss — unread , ’ the police-sergeant told Rosalind , with a grin , ‘ but I 'd like to keep the envelope , please , because it 's got a nice glossy surface and the man your sister saw stealing bulbs has left two lovely big fingerprints on it , which may or may not enable us to find out who he is , but will certainly prove whether the gardener who was sacked as the thief is innocent .
17 It 's got a nice little swimming pool although evidently it looks really nice on the photograph because it looks like a big rectangular one .
18 He 's got a potty old uncle living with him , who 's generally kept under lock and key .
19 Sounds like she 's got a flipping long dress on and a straw hat .
20 I think their kid 's got a bloody new organ
21 she 's got a bloody secret switch and a crook lock and
22 He 's got a beautiful old farm in France and he 's really interested in architecture and antiques .
23 I mean it 's got a little pink elephant , a green , a little lime green , a lemon and a blue
24 It 's got a deeper natural body resonance than the D-32 , but at the same time there 's a much brighter , more immediate treble with a lot more bounce and sparkle overall .
25 And the shower has n't got a curtain it 's got a big black door .
26 It 's got hair , eyes , nose and mouth and it 's got a big yellow sun , has n't it , shining over and it 's the bestest picture you 've ever seen since you last went to the art gallery .
27 Your Mum 's got a big fucking tattoo of a snake on her fanny .
28 He 's got a runny careless mind .
29 ‘ See here , I know you liked Humber , ’ I protested , ‘ and so did I , eventually , but she 's got a hellish bitchy exterior . ’
30 But he is a pillock , he 's I mean she , Catherine right his cous Russell 's cousin she 's really pretty , she 's rea she 's got a lovely skinny figure , everything and he 's just a pillock , there 's no other word for him .
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