Example sentences of "'ve [verb] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they 'll be back , when they 've gathered more men , if we do n't do something about it . ’ |
| 2 | Now we 'll here very quickly from people who say that we 've devolved more money to schools . |
| 3 | And the one thing that I over all these years I have found and I 've come more and more into is aromatherapy , because it 's not |
| 4 | I 've seen more energy in a darts champion . |
| 5 | ‘ At least I 've seen more of the town where I live than I ever saw from a carriage or on horseback . ’ |
| 6 | And of Katherine Hepburn : ‘ She ran the gamut of expressions from A to B. ’ One-liners that catch the eye include : The best play I ever slept through ; I 've seen more excitement at the opening of an umbrella ; I saw the play at a disadvantage — the curtain was up ; The scenery was beautiful but the actors got in front of it ; When Mr Wilbur calls his play Halfway to Hell , he underestimates the distance . ’ |
| 7 | I 've seen more of life than the majority of people my age . |
| 8 | I tell you , I 've seen more variety in a tin of sardines . |
| 9 | ‘ From our very first encounter , ’ Fen growled , ‘ I 've seen more of you without clothes than with them on . ’ |
| 10 | You 've seen more of him than I have . ’ |
| 11 | Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind . |
| 12 | One interesting side-effect of all this is that I 've seen more of Britain than I ever did before , albeit through the windows of an armoured car . |
| 13 | I think at the time of the er , of the A G M , I said we were pleased by the prospects and in the current statement I say the outlook continues promising , but I do n't think at any point we 've made more of a forecast than that . |
| 14 | mm I mean every Government does some good and some bad , but on the whole I think the Conservative have done good , because they 've made more people home owners than ever before |
| 15 | I 've made more piece just that |
| 16 | ‘ The more the activities of foreign spies have increased ’ he says , ‘ the more our activities have increased , and over the past five years , we 've uncovered more agents than in the previous fifteen ’ . |
| 17 | I 've got more of an athletic figure than a womanly figure — and I 've hardly any waist ’ |
| 18 | We 've got more ‘ Citizen 's Charters ’ . |
| 19 | Most traditional horse care books tell you that the only way to achieve this is to give him as thorough grooming every day , but I 've got more faith in the old stud groom who said that grooming put muscles on people 's arms but did n't do an awful lot for horses ' coats ! |
| 20 | We 've got more of that lad than we have of Chrissie . ’ |
| 21 | I 've got more work since I 've been open about my sexuality than before . |
| 22 | You 've got more chance of a wank off the Pope . |
| 23 | He 's got a stolen donkey to account for so we 've got more leverage there . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I prefer working in monochrome , you 've got more control but I used colour as and when I felt the shot warranted it . |
| 25 | On the other hand , from HP 's corner , DME is essentially the development of an existing application , not a new technology , and in any case ‘ we 've got more of our stuff in there , ’ says Owen . |
| 26 | They 've got more clout than anybody else . |
| 27 | ‘ You 've got more sense in your little finger than he 's got in his clever young head . ’ |
| 28 | we 've got more work required here |
| 29 | No I mean this guff that was you know , or stuff erm , we 've got more categories than we originally started with . |
| 30 | One , one suspects with some authorities they , they 've got more justification for referring to these elected clowns that get in the way . |