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

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1 It 's given a new lease of life has n't it ?
2 He 's witnessed a substantial fall in the number of offenders appearing in his Ashford court .
3 Of course , it 's come a long way since then — full colour on every page , two Megatapes each month .
4 He 's come a long way since then — but underneath he 's still the same determined , death-defying Barry Sheene .
5 It was then , and still is now , very much an island holiday paradise , but it 's come a long way from what were fairly basic beginnings and in addition to natural beauty can now offer resorts as modern and sophisticated as anywhere else in the Med .
6 Having successfully made the leap from television to the silver screen , she 's come a long way from her origins in Nowheresville , Nevada , but then Nowheresville , Nevada , sounds a little like Twin Peaks .
7 He 's made a good job of it though .
8 He 's made a right mess of it .
9 and he 's made a little sort of bird house
10 Obviously it 'll not be done for the launch but he 's made a smart job of it it looks really smart done it in yellow , erm and really later on this week I 'm just tidying up , I 've got to go and see F I B just to make sure everything 's in place with them in the mounted section and really this time a week tomorrow it 'll be launched .
11 Professor Dick Laughton is a geographer from Liverpool , who 's made a special study of the relationship between people and planning .
12 Novelist , Andrew Field , claims to have discovered the lost chronicle of Edward de Vere in a hidden compartment of a desk in Chipping Norton , and he 's written a convincing novel round the supposed documents , supporting the theory that de Vere was a diplomat scholar and soldier beloved of Elizabeth the first , that he in fact , wrote the plays and the sonnets .
13 I mean , he he , the next Prince of Wales , the present one , whatever one thinks of him , and perhaps , whatever one thinks of of of his alleged mistresses and so on and so forth , he 's done a terrific lot of of achievement in in interest in the arts ,
14 It starts off at some value here and it goes down until eventually when it 's done a certain number of miles the car 's worth nothing .
15 And I agree , the Government claims it 's done a great deal for the environment .
16 That 's right , he 's gone to near neighbours , Buckingham erm we wish him all the best there , he 's done a fine job for us over two years .
17 It 's used a good deal in the United States .
18 Except that Tony Parsons is n't the sort of prat that 's stumbled into all this from public school as if he 's got a divine right to it .
19 Oh the Toshiba , the Toshiba transformers , that 's what he 's got a good range of and he 's written down
20 ‘ Ken 's got a good sense of humour .
21 Suzanne 's got a good sense of balance which is always useful when you 're sailing Now let's look at this gybe to see if it 's any smoother .
22 But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with .
23 Obviously he ca n't quite speak in complete sentences yet , and his pronunciation is a bit poor sometimes , but he 's got a good grasp of the facts .
24 'E 's got a good look on — it must be a bit o' good land . ’
25 She 's always been quite mature because she 's an only child and she 's got a good head on her shoulders . ’
26 PS Nutty 's got a good pair of legs if they 're any use to you , why do n't you slice your way over here to see them ? do n't think he 'd miss them as he 's legless most of the time anyway .
27 Perhaps Gav could buy up all the tickets for the Leeds faithful ? — As long as he 's got a good limit on the old credit card : - ) ) )
28 He 's got a good set of teeth .
29 Now , the other thing is Phil because he 's got a new experience with it , struggled to find a question .
30 He 's got a brilliant sense of humour and he comes up with very good ideas and he keeps the energy there .
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