Example sentences of "[adv] they 've [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There was a little exhibition called The Nude and basically they 've got a nice little Picture Gallery there with sort of various things in , but they also had some lovely anatomy books beside it and so on , some amazing engravings , you know , entire body structures , skeletal man , muscular man , .
2 But do n't forget this this is a very important time with the all the increase coming in they 've got a helluva lot to take on , not just learning the company but they got the new routes and everything and it 's going to leave I would 've thought very short in an exceptionally busy period
3 So they 've launched a nationwide fundraising campaign using a comic featuring wildlife .
4 I mean in n things like swimming baths are chlorinated so they 've got a low bug count anyway , so , so you 'll be at low risk of getting anything there .
5 They 've a long way to go if one of these youngsters are to compete at Sydney in the year 2 000 … but already they 've claimed a notable scalp .
6 Yeah , they 're like they 've got a big fleet of them .
7 They they 've looked at erm housing and er industrial development , er I was n't at the discussion yesterday , but clearly they 've put a significant effort into deciding what the appropriate level of new industrial development is .
8 In the late seventies , the authorities allowed many refugees to stay , but now they 've adopted a tougher policy .
9 ‘ Any developments ? or does that murder take a back seat now they 've got a new one to think about ? ’
10 They took David Platt , Geoff Thomas and Rob Jones and turned them into star material and now they 've got a first-year apprentice called Francis Tierney .
11 Silvikrin is the UK 's best selling hairspray so their formula speaks for itself and now they 've added a new design to their range .
12 Well they 've got a bloody cheek then int they , to do a full street ?
13 Well they 've got a good pint of Ruddles .
14 Well they 've got a green bottle and they , they melt it down , it 's gon na look green is n't it ?
15 Er well they 've got a piped organ there and er oh someone plays the organ yes .
16 Well they 've had a marvellous sort of conversion of that done
17 And the building society bloke 's told me today they 've got a hundred and fifty accounts in the office that are sort of heavily in arrears
18 you know , in the one case you 're , you 're the representative of court the probation erm officer and they know that if they break the probation or you sort of erm do a bad report on them , maybe they 've got a suspended or something and they 'll , so you know there 's a , and , and you somehow have to handle that
19 It 's the likes o' them should be at those meetin 's , an' if your people manages ter convert just a couple o' drunkards each time then they 've done a good job .
20 because he was actually there at the present , if they , if they could n't believe that when he was around then they 've got a big problem have n't they ?
21 people there they 've got a good
22 Incidentally , in there they 've got a senior staff nurse to look after them , plus two other nurses .
23 How they 've portrayed a excellent
24 So they will be expecting to hear either they 've got a second interview or they have n't .
25 Oh there was a tremendous variety , but then there were all the same in , erm you look at the er the three light fitting er it hangs down from the ceiling and has three branches out from it and it either has three lights hanging down or three hanging upwards , er with four ordinary bulbs in or candle bulbs in and shades , sometimes they have four , erm , there 's still an awful lot of those about and any lighting shop you look in you 'll still see plenty of those er and yet they 've got a tremendous number of disadvantages , one thing , a lot of them got glass shades , if you break one shade three year 's time you might as well throw away the fitting because you ca n't get another one er , and erm it 's a design that does n't , it does n't lend itself to giving a good lighting in a room at all er , it they , they harsh glassware , the edges of the glass during all round the room and that sort of thing
26 But of course if he worked for Raleigh where they 've got a vast labour force a vast pay as you earn scheme then any income would be taxed by Raleigh as a subsidiary source so there would be another code number there , they would actually be collecting tax at two sources , but they would still need to allocate allowances , it may well be that , at Raleigh for example , they 've covered that by allowances in which case they pull back five hundred pounds there to collect .
27 There 's a Fair Isle but that 's a Norwegian because this was happening in Norway , Iceland , everything that , in the cold climes where they 've got a nice woollen spun yarn .
28 The pound has been very strong recently , particularly in the United States , where they 've got a weak dollar , and we have to put over the message that there are tremendous deals to be had erm both in air fares and when you get here in terms of hotel rates erm and in terms of prices of food and so forth .
29 Well I mean it 's same where they 've brought a double one out have n't they ?
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