Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [vb pp] [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What have I done ? ’ she said , her voice trembling , ‘ my baby , I 've lost him for good and it 's all your fault , Craig . ’ |
2 | so I 've put that away , I , it ai n't even in my account , Alan 's got that and I said to Alan if I pass this test I shall buy a banger , five hundred quid with this tax money and then put the odd to insurance , if I do n't I 'll leave it where it is , because I , I mean little one will want a holiday and that anyway so I 've kept it for that , but that 's what I intend to do , so I said to Alan if I get a little banger just enough to get me to Tettering and back I was gon na go tech , to do some courses |
3 | I 've done it for all kinds of things , I mean , I , I cook vegetables in them in it and I warm up |
4 | And I 'm not working next year anyway cos I 've done it for two years on the run and I 'm not doing it next year . |
5 | So you see they were having a difference of opinion over that and he 's saying you should n't , you should 've left it all to me and she says I 've done it for last fifty year and , you know , all this . |
6 | I 've done it for seven years . |
7 | I 've made one for each of you , of course . ’ |
8 | Well it 's insured , I 've insured it for twelve |
9 | I certainly would not like to do without my own sound card now that I 've had one for some time , and I 'm seriously considering changing it for a Laserwave Plus , purely because I find its configurability and standard of sound to be better than the one I already have . |
10 | He says yes , I 've had her for thirteen years , but I 'm building another one , also with a steam engine . |
11 | Because I 've had it for four years now and I 'm you know a woman touched it the other day and she got really paranoid . |
12 | I 've had it for all this time , I hope . |
13 | and she do , she said she decided that , you know it was a bit , well I never change me post office , said I 've had it for all these years but she said it was a lovely bungalow and she says er what |
14 | I 've had it for some time — like a little nest |
15 | ‘ This is a young side and I 've known them for four years and watched them mature and get stronger . |
16 | I 've known him for thirty years , nothing surprises me with him . |
17 | I 've known him for seven years . |
18 | Because no told me , because like I 've known her for all my life . |
19 | I 've known her for twenty odd years ! |
20 | But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with . |
21 | ‘ I 've known you for some years now . |
22 | DESPAIRING factory owner Michael Whitehead looked back on 18 years of ‘ bloody hard work ’ last night and said : ‘ I 've got nothing for all my graft . ’ |
23 | The passcode system 's a welcome addition and the joystick on the control panel which mimics your movement 's also a nice touch , but once you 've played it for five minutes you 'll have seen everything the game 's got to offer ! |
24 | If I go , If I could just to , to bring go , right back to a point you made much earlier coming off is exactly as you 've described it for most people |
25 | You 've set it for that rough track . ’ |
26 | We 've kept her for bloody eighteen years ! |
27 | And we 've done nothing for two years . ’ |
28 | Well and we 've used it for Well answer is yes but I 'm you know , it 's making sure you get the business . |
29 | But even if we 've known him for many years , if we 're committed Christians , if we 've been followers of Jesus , there are occasions , there are times in our life when there is turmoil and there is unrest and if we allow him to se , to take control he is able to bring peace . |
30 | We 've had her for eight years . ’ |