Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] 've [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well possibly and less likely to enjoy it , I mean I 've made a complete failure of my life , so I 'm , I 'm not and I never really enjoyed from the beginning I must say
2 Well I think well it is anyway , I mean I 've got a swollen wrist .
3 I mean I 've got a spare room
4 I mean I 've got a rough idea of what the things are
5 Anyway I mean I 've got a fair pile now to take in August ai n't I ?
6 Erm and I mean I 've had a recent bereavement , I mean I , I lost my mum at Christmas and got three days leave .
7 So erm I 'm you kn I do n't propose to do that again because I would n't er I would n't arrange a speaker if we had a full table show but it 's nice to know that it did work out because we were , I was forced into a corner a little bit erm and I think it was worth it because we as I say I 've waited a long time for Danny and he was well worth listening to , I can listen to Danny for hours because he he just speaks and , and tells you about his fish , I 'm , I 'm very very fond of listening to Danny cos I think he gives a good talk .
8 ‘ I expect you 've got a sore throat , ’ the boy said .
9 He said , ‘ I expect you 've got a busy day tomorrow , ( as a hint to the guest that he should go to bed ) .
10 Whereas I mean , , if you sort of give the criticism first and say the wrong area is that , and then finish it off with the praise , they know where they stand , and when you come up to them and say you 've done a superb job , they 're not just sitting back , thinking oh yes , what 's coming next .
11 She said , ‘ You know , they say you 've done the dirty on us in the Council . ’
12 Well because if , if we got , if we say you 've got a certain number of members of staff , and each full time equivalent offers you two hundred and twenty two point eight working days a year .
13 Now let's keep the force the same , say we 've got a Mini engine providing us , just running it steady at three thousand R P M. Pushing out the same amount of force , keep the force the same , this time we put a smaller mass , we 've got a Mini engine and you 've put it on your pushbike .
14 Six months after a seventy year old man was found beaten to death in his home , police say they 've made an important breakthrough .
15 Both Mike and Brian say they 've gained a great deal …
16 Oxfam aid workers say they 've become the new targets in the war in Somalia .
17 2 further people were arrested during the search and police say they 've recovered a substantial sum of money , eight stolen cars and a shotgun .
18 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
19 Scientists say they 've used a harmless form of plutonium , but it means regular checks on the volunteers .
20 An and they ring up and they say they 've had a cold all week and they ca n't put up with it a minute longer
21 Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information .
22 The Coach Council say they 've got an enviable safety record .
23 I hope I 've understood the supplementary question correctly , if I 've not I apologise to Mr but we are dealing in a technical area .
24 At one stroke ye 've halved the white man 's burden ! ’
25 to your situation now , so imagine you 've done the old planning of the future like we said , yeah ?
26 And I hope you 've done the right
27 ‘ I hope you 've got a good plan , Thing , ’ he panted , as the four of them dodged between the bushes , ‘ because I 'll never be able to get you all the way up there . ’
28 ‘ I hope they 've gone a long way , ’ said Pascoe .
29 Although , I sa , but I hope they 've got the right day !
30 They 're too young I mean you 've got the dark nights on
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