Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [vb pp] on a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 've gone on a bit , My Lord Chairman , ’ he said apologetically . |
| 2 | I 've gone on a bit but |
| 3 | The best boxing game I 've played on a home computer is 4D Sports Boxing , again from Mindscape , which uses 3D vector graphics . |
| 4 | I 've trodden on a thistle . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 've worked on a lot of great albums and this is right up there with them . |
| 6 | Do n't want to ever come back ; can you phone Chambers and tell them I 've perished on a mountain , and then I can change my identity , and disguise myself as one of the locals and no-one will be any the wiser . |
| 7 | I remember a little boy , I 've got on a picture with me he was a very very poor child and he made the best gloves in the class and it was a real sort of accolade for him . |
| 8 | In order to test out the connections between the two , try transcribing a conversation you 've overheard on a bus , in a dentist 's waiting-room or round a meal table . |
| 9 | Once you 've decided on a bathroom suite , the next thing to consider is heating , lighting and ventilation . |
| 10 | Once you 've decided on a route and how your going to tackle it , the last factor in the equation is when to go . |
| 11 | Once you 've decided on a specification , create a shortlist of machines and check out the reviews . |
| 12 | Once you 've decided on a specification , create a shortlist of machines and check out the reviews . |
| 13 | So you 've hit on an area that er make up a big advertising chunk that we have . |
| 14 | It 's just that once you 've started on a war , there 's no stopping it . |
| 15 | They want to know what ‘ Cool As F— ’ means when they 're just things that have come off the top of your head and you 've stuck on a T-shirt . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 've sat on a bilberry , ’ said Betty with satisfaction . |
| 17 | What is the most amount of money you 've spent on an item of clothing ? |
| 18 | You 've slept on a mattress before today , you 've slept on a couch before today . |
| 19 | You 've slept on a mattress before today , you 've slept on a couch before today . |
| 20 | ‘ I can wait until you 've put on a shirt , ’ she said stiffly . |
| 21 | We 've landed on a star , it 's green and blue |
| 22 | But this is about four or five years ago so I mean it 's n we 've moved on a lot since then . |
| 23 | Something tied up , something in there as a heading so every member of staff knows that at such and such a time they are working on a heading of environmental awareness I would like us to have a precis of what that 's gon na involve but , I sha n't worry if we have n't got that we 've moved on a step |
| 24 | ‘ And we 've decided on a change of approach . ’ |
| 25 | Right so we 've agreed on a maximum of sixteen and three quarter percent paper wastage , three hours setting up time , and er , four and half hours printing . |
| 26 | To help us develop a strategic approach to advise provision , we 've embarked on a mapping exercise . |
| 27 | Most people , if they can play something that sounds like something that they 've heard on a record , are in danger of falling into the trap of saying , ‘ A-ha ! |
| 28 | ‘ They 've gone on a recce . ’ |
| 29 | The police say it was one of the worst attacks that they 've seen on a horse . |
| 30 | Six months ago six major E C Health and Safety Directives came into effect covering workplace safety , machinery , protective equipment , manual handling , work with computers and word processors , they 've built on a framework directive giving workers new rights to consultation and the right to stop the job and the union has been watching the government and the H S E and me as well , in their attempts to water down the requirements of these directives and we might well lodge a formal complaint with Brussels that could land the Tories in Europe 's Court of Justice . |