Example sentences of "'ve lost a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've lost a fortune — Ferraris , Bugattis , Maseratis , Nissan Bluebirds . |
| 2 | ‘ Do you think I 've lost a fortune only to see it salted away in the same nip-cheese fashion as before ? |
| 3 | ‘ People who 've lost a Rottweiler often want another adult dog , rather than encourage the puppy market . |
| 4 | Apart from the tarpaulin and the mattresses , I 've lost a couple of sleeping bags , some tracksuit bottoms and some trainers . |
| 5 | As always Bernard , at the end of each season or at the beginning of a new season , one or two clubs go by the by ; we 've lost a couple this year have n't we ? |
| 6 | But I still do n't know why Scano 's boy risked going to the villa unless they 've lost a guard too , which would really put them in difficulty . |
| 7 | ‘ That they 've lost a feeder . |
| 8 | Every time I go through a lean spell I 've lost a yard ; every time I score a goal it means I 'm over the hepatitis . |
| 9 | But to parents who 've lost a child through solvent abuse the message ca n't be tough enough |
| 10 | I 've lost a child ! |
| 11 | Which came and went is there , in some way I think you 've lost a bit of meaning there . |
| 12 | Bet you 've lost a bit of weight have n't you ? |
| 13 | Yet you 're looking as if you 've lost a bit off your back . |
| 14 | ‘ With having such a long time off , I 've lost a lot of speed but the endurance is still there , which of course is the key for anyone on the ultra scene . |
| 15 | You 're not really a big star these days until you 've lost a lot of money trying to run your own restaurant . |
| 16 | ‘ It took quite a while to stitch me up , but everything 's all right now , although they say I 've lost a lot of blood from the placental bleed . ’ |
| 17 | but no I mean I i mean I 've lost a lot of good friends on it , and I would love to see them back alive but , there 's nothing much I can do about it . |
| 18 | The new , unintentional play on words now includes the idea of the quantity of dead things inside the idea of the death-knell ; " We 've lost a lot " , it hints , in losing etymological attitudes . |
| 19 | ‘ In the 55 years I 've been at Paramount we 've lost a lot of giants , none more so than Hal Roach , ’ AC Lyles said in a tribute to his old friend . |
| 20 | She knows you 're dieting , every time she sees you , ooh you 've lost a lot of weight . |
| 21 | You 've lost a lot of weight have n't you ? |
| 22 | You 've lost a lot of weight . |
| 23 | Now we 've lost a lot of resource erm in the clerical area , in this first quarter , t t to release people to go and do testing work we 've taken on temps . |
| 24 | I think they look after them when they 've lost a lot of weight , you know . |
| 25 | er They 've lost most of their goods , er they 've had to leave enormous amounts of , of , of their personal belongings in , in Kuwait , they 're , they 're not physically in bad shape , but mentally they 're , they 're very anxious and , and they know they 've lost a lot of belongings . |
| 26 | The molecular oh we 've lost a slide ! |
| 27 | You 've lost a ring or two of your curtain , I see . |
| 28 | She told me here 's your keys now she said because you 've lost a set . |
| 29 | It 's like they 've lost a bodyguard . ’ |
| 30 | Norwich manager Dave Stringer said : ‘ This is the second time I 've lost a semi-final and it does n't get any easier to accept . |