Example sentences of "[adv] they 've [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a little exhibition called The Nude and basically they 've got a nice little Picture Gallery there with sort of various things in , but they also had some lovely anatomy books beside it and so on , some amazing engravings , you know , entire body structures , skeletal man , muscular man , . |
| 2 | Lothian and Borders are facing a shortage of dogs to train in police work so they 've issued an urgent appeal for information on suitable animals in the Edinbugh area . |
| 3 | So they 've launched a nationwide fundraising campaign using a comic featuring wildlife . |
| 4 | I mean in n things like swimming baths are chlorinated so they 've got a low bug count anyway , so , so you 'll be at low risk of getting anything there . |
| 5 | They 've a long way to go if one of these youngsters are to compete at Sydney in the year 2 000 … but already they 've claimed a notable scalp . |
| 6 | Yeah , they 're like they 've got a big fleet of them . |
| 7 | They they 've looked at erm housing and er industrial development , er I was n't at the discussion yesterday , but clearly they 've put a significant effort into deciding what the appropriate level of new industrial development is . |
| 8 | ‘ Any developments ? or does that murder take a back seat now they 've got a new one to think about ? ’ |
| 9 | They took David Platt , Geoff Thomas and Rob Jones and turned them into star material and now they 've got a first-year apprentice called Francis Tierney . |
| 10 | Silvikrin is the UK 's best selling hairspray so their formula speaks for itself and now they 've added a new design to their range . |
| 11 | Well they 've got a bloody cheek then int they , to do a full street ? |
| 12 | Well they 've got a good pint of Ruddles . |
| 13 | Well they 've got a green bottle and they , they melt it down , it 's gon na look green is n't it ? |
| 14 | Er well they 've got a piped organ there and er oh someone plays the organ yes . |
| 15 | Yeah , well they 've got an old secondary modern school there . |
| 16 | Well they 've had a marvellous sort of conversion of that done |
| 17 | you know , in the one case you 're , you 're the representative of court the probation erm officer and they know that if they break the probation or you sort of erm do a bad report on them , maybe they 've got a suspended or something and they 'll , so you know there 's a , and , and you somehow have to handle that |
| 18 | It 's the likes o' them should be at those meetin 's , an' if your people manages ter convert just a couple o' drunkards each time then they 've done a good job . |
| 19 | because he was actually there at the present , if they , if they could n't believe that when he was around then they 've got a big problem have n't they ? |
| 20 | people there they 've got a good |
| 21 | Incidentally , in there they 've got a senior staff nurse to look after them , plus two other nurses . |
| 22 | Oh there was a tremendous variety , but then there were all the same in , erm you look at the er the three light fitting er it hangs down from the ceiling and has three branches out from it and it either has three lights hanging down or three hanging upwards , er with four ordinary bulbs in or candle bulbs in and shades , sometimes they have four , erm , there 's still an awful lot of those about and any lighting shop you look in you 'll still see plenty of those er and yet they 've got a tremendous number of disadvantages , one thing , a lot of them got glass shades , if you break one shade three year 's time you might as well throw away the fitting because you ca n't get another one er , and erm it 's a design that does n't , it does n't lend itself to giving a good lighting in a room at all er , it they , they harsh glassware , the edges of the glass during all round the room and that sort of thing |