Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [vb pp] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So many of you have written in and asked for help with this game , I 've decided to print a few more hints ( thanks go to Richard Lupton , Mark Latham and Ewen Nicholson for this stuff ) . |
| 2 | I 've decided to found a new literary prize , the William Boot Award for Fuzzy Copywriting . |
| 3 | I 've arranged to have a medical check-up privately . |
| 4 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
| 5 | Even this morning I 've had to sell a first-rate Hockney print for £6,500 , which cost £5,540 seven years ago , which with the cost of money represents a loss of about £5,000 . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've come to see a young man from the place where I work , ’ she said , trying to sound firm and businesslike . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've got to lay a few more bets , ’ he said . |
| 8 | without protest from a parent , without a protest from a hunter without a protest from er a anyone else , that is a shame , because I tell you what , if you go drag hunting , you can keep the jobs the people are still going to have to shoe the horses traders and people like that are still going to have to produce the carriages to take the horses with them and the only people job jobs are in jeopardy are not the kennel staff it 's the terrier men and to be quite honest , ladies and gentlemen , it 's the terrier men who have actually ruined your sport , cos of what they get up to in nineteen ninety three is a disgust and at the end of the day your P R has been absolutely wrong and I hope this afternoon that Conservatives and Liberals can join with us and I 've got to thank a certain Liberal because he 's he 's put his head on the block on several occasions on this when we stood on the platform as individuals , not as politicians , as individuals on this and I think that this afternoon we 've got a way forward , we can say to the hunt , come and talk you change , we 'll give you access . |
| 9 | Well I mean I 've got to er alter this because I I 've got to do a dropped sl sleeve but I could n't |
| 10 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 11 | If that means that I 've got to upset a few people because I 'm trying to prevent somebody 's life being lost then I will upset those people . |
| 12 | I 've got make a fresh lot . |
| 13 | But I 've got to have a maxi boiler first . |
| 14 | No I 'm fed up and I 've got to have a new board , electrical board |
| 15 | I 've got to look a one of the notes here hang on . |
| 16 | Anyway , I 'll I 'll put in the note anyway , because that 's the , thank you because I , I feel I 've got to get a few prices to find out |
| 17 | Sorry you 've had to send a new Governor after all . |
| 18 | You 've got to carry a little packet with you because who goes to said please can you put your condom on . |
| 19 | Some people do n't mind answering machines , I must say , I 'm beginning to get used to them now , I think the problem is that it sort of wrong-foots you , so you get an answering machine , and think ‘ Oh my God ’ , and you know that in about a few seconds time , when you hear that bleep , you 've got to give a concise message which will be intelligible to the person when they replay it , so instead of coming out with sort of babble , you 're forced into thinking what the essence of the message is that you want to leave . |
| 20 | So , the there there is a distinction in terms there , you 've got to do a literal translation first . |
| 21 | Well maybe they do , but we take this we always take this as a year on year situation and you 've got to do a longer term comparison if you 're going to get the true effect of the services |
| 22 | And then you 've got to introduce a new little group which is halfway between that and what starts bar sixteen . |
| 23 | I think the problem with feminism is that a lot of people think that somehow you have to understand an awful lot of things , you have to read a lot of books , and you 've got to understand a whole lot of different theories , before you can call yourself a feminist . |
| 24 | I think you 've got to add a little bit to that . |
| 25 | But you 've got to pay a little of money . |
| 26 | So if you wan na take them home you 've got to pay a little bit of money |
| 27 | You 've got to develop , you 've got to develop a decent eating habit |
| 28 | But you 've got to make a mental leap , because I mean for the last five years , things have been pretty horrible , since eighty seven really , I mean we 've only had the pick up in the last year . |
| 29 | [ There was discrimination ] not directly , but in subtle ways , like when you 're choosing your options , no matter what you 're doing there 's always a group where you can do cookery or needlework , but if you 're doing physics you have to put that down , and that means that you ca n't do something else that you might want to do , like history or something ; you 've got to make a positive choice to do science whereas it 's quite easy to drift into doing history and things like that . |
| 30 | You 've got to have a sharp brain to work out the tactics and you 've got to have a very good technique , so it 's a demanding sport . |