Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] have [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I mean I 've filled in a few forms for them but I mean probably you 're a passive owner like me in the sense that I do n't go and actively trade them , er I keep them in a long term investment , and that 's it .
2 No well er I , I expect you 've caught up a bit now have n't you ?
3 ‘ We know we have taken on a lifetime 's commitment but I love this boy .
4 I believe I have calmed down a bit but there are still times when I will get booked . ’
5 ( I felt like telling him those bastards had aged me by years , but I suppose we have to keep up a brave face . )
6 I think I 've worked out a way of getting him away .
7 I THINK I 'VE PICKED UP A BUG OF SOME SORT .
8 Why do we have to bring in a cut-throat operator like Guy Sterne ? ’
9 Whenever the Fedpol think they 've built up a case on one world or another , they find platoons of sharp lawyers appearing , kilocreds are spent , evidence vanishes , witnesses have strange accidents …
10 When he was out with a group of other kids , playing kick-the-can or soldiers , he would often sneak away , so that they would never find him , or think he had fallen down a hole or into a burn or a loch .
11 And er quarter to eight er quarter to nine in the morning , all the commuters are running around half asleep , wish they 'd got up a bit earlier but they did n't .
  Next page