Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] a [noun] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So he 's done a kind of conjuring trick here .
2 Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know .
3 ‘ Well , shows he 's got a bit of get up and go , ’ replied another familiar voice .
4 . Now this one I 've realized now is actually meant for wearing outside because it 's got a bit of shaping here , see ?
5 Well I do n't know , just er , I do n't know really , I do n't want to mind cos he 's been there five years , so if he does get made redundant he 's got a chance of getting a little bit of money , not a lot , but it would help .
6 He 's got a pair of shearing scissors and he 's been doing like , this boy 's African , so he 's got , you know , Afro hair , which you can do curly-wurly signs on the back of him , it looks pretty neat .
7 Dad 's got a Thing against acting — ‘ Do n't put your daughter on the stage Mrs Worthington ’ — he whines on about eighty-five per cent of actors being unemployed at any one time — ‘ All the travelling — the stress — actors with their massive egos … ’
8 she 's got a lot of get and go
9 He 's got a lot of growing up to do .
10 ‘ You think there 's someone on the Moslem side who 's got an interest in keeping things on the boil ? ’ asked Georgiades .
11 If somebody 's had a lifetime of doing tapestries or needlework or sewing , then encourage them to do needlework as an individual .
12 In fact , ever since I 've known him he 's had a penchant for adopting stray dogs .
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