Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [verb] [art] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 I 've gone the wrong way round now have n't I ?
2 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
3 I 'm incredibly lazy but I do think I 've found the right way or at least a better way than hers to live .
4 I 've come a long way — I may have to go much farther — and I 'm not turning back now .
5 I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress .
6 But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference .
7 The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide .
8 What I 've learned , I 've learned the hard way . ’
9 I 've got a long way to go before I 'm thirty , ’ she 'd say .
10 mm , I 've got a long way to go yet then have I ?
11 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
12 You 've got a nasty way of expressing yourself , d' you know that ?
13 You 've got a long way to go before you can set up on your own .
14 As I say you 've er , you 've got a long way to go , okay , fine thank you .
15 Yes cos you 've got a long way
16 You 've got a long way to travel .
17 You 've got a funny way of going on , I must say .
18 Skilled , semi-skilled , non-skilled workers see the different levels of of livelihood that you see to be measured on sort of thing and er therefore you 've got ta good way of representing this society as a whole have n't you .
19 But it 's whether you 've got the right way is n't it ?
20 You 've come a long way in a short time . ’
21 You 've come a long way for a late-night drink . ’
22 ‘ I do n't doubt it , Seb , you 've come a long way from the poor , sickly boy who arrived here from London only a couple of years ago . ’
23 You 've come a long way from Manchester to deal with that .
24 You 've come a long way to do just that . ’
25 But sh sh sure they can succ succ they can succeed in creating capitalism , it , it it , it might succeed in paving the way for new China 's industrialization but we 've gone a long way from any any ideological position , we 've gone a long way from well what is in the best material benefiting class of the poor peasant now the poor peasant is not gon na get very much out of this .
26 But sh sh sure they can succ succ they can succeed in creating capitalism , it , it it , it might succeed in paving the way for new China 's industrialization but we 've gone a long way from any any ideological position , we 've gone a long way from well what is in the best material benefiting class of the poor peasant now the poor peasant is not gon na get very much out of this .
27 We 've come a long way , you and I , ’ Michael went on .
28 We 've come a long way since the U.2 fiasco . ’
29 In situations where tempers are getting raised , we can stand back and make everyone aware of what is happening and the effect on progress : ‘ We all seem to be getting very heated about this , and we 've come a long way from the main issue .
30 H'eye tech — mascara is the one make-up item few women would be without and we 've come a long way since the days of mascaras that smudged or flaked around the eyes .
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