Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] 've [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Either that , or I 've got a secret penchant for women who attack me with briefcases and then do their best to alienate half my work-force . ’
2 ‘ You are supposed never to use karate and if you do it 's only in circumstances where you 've exhausted every other option .
3 I like the way you 've got it to sound like a court report , especially where you 've used the reported speech for the Judge and Jury .
4 This can be covered by the skirting board at the walls , or by a variety of mouldings such as stair-nose ( for edging the top stair ) , T-profile ( for where two wood floors join at the same level ) , and quadrant ( where you 've left the original skirting in place , or at a wall where there is no skirting ) .
5 Or you 've done a tiny bit and you need something that 's not
6 Yeah , if it , if it 's an illness , not a simple accident , an accident is probably , or you 've got a rough idea as to how long you gon na be off for .
7 Erm so you 've either got you know the , the , the sort of or the old people , or you 've got the young people , and that reaches back down the age range into things like child abuse which is now , you know , very er much er on the agenda .
8 Where you 've got smokers or you 've got an open fire
9 ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said .
10 Our patient is either the greatest actress since Bernhardt , or we 've got the wrong girl in there . ’
11 Either they 're not in residential accommodation at all , or they 've bought the damn thing .
12 When they 're pregnant or they 've got a little baby .
13 ‘ It 's a ‘ 59 Stratocaster , although I 've got a different neck on it now , because I 'd worn the original one to the point where every time I re-fretted it , I had to fill in the holes !
14 ‘ Now that I 've seen the finished copy I 'm delighted that I encouraged Susan to write it , ’ said Mrs Major .
15 I 'll feel that I 've lost a good friend .
16 You might like to know that I 've approached no other company .
17 Or ‘ I had a binge last night and I 've no excuse , except that I 've got a terrible hangover this morning and I 'll try again tomorrow . ’
18 Erm what I 'm doing basically is er putting on as many exhibitions as I can using the centre 's name and making sure that I 've got a good amount of my work in there , although I do n't push anybody else out .
19 Yeah it 's like with me , I mean of course do n't forget that I 've got a good two hundred pounds to come on about the fifth of December from the British Legion 's savings .
20 ‘ Clients have to be — and are — aware that I 've got a young family and that if they ring me after 5pm there are likely to be children screaming for their tea in the background . ’
21 It 's not wa with a microphone it 's just that I 've got a little socket for a microphone .
22 He did n't interfere here , Uncle saw to that , so I 've had a free hand in the shop and although I say it myself I 've made a go of it . ’
23 ‘ OK , so I 've got a lively social life !
24 I want it to wipe in , though , and not just appear , so I 've chosen a growing rectangle to do the job .
25 ‘ Have a good cry ’ , ‘ I 'll feel better once I 've had a good cry ’ , ‘ I 'm worried about her , she has n't shed a tear since she had the news ’ , are all sayings which have a recognized place in our language .
26 except you 've got a slight problem , have n't you ?
27 Yes , I can probably give you a brief answer , because er , in that you 've raised a whole host of other things , erm , which erm , er , we need to , we need to think about and , and debate , and I hope we 'll have further occasions to do so .
28 Check that you 've isolated the correct one !
29 I know that you 've made a particular study of the Muddletonians .
30 And setting foot inside Tuscan Club apartments you know that you 've made the right choice .
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