Example sentences of "i 've [verb] a [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've done a daft thing , ’ said Bella , her thin lips trembling . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've done a daft thing , ’ she said again . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've done a terrible thing , John , ’ Estabrook said . |
| 4 | I 've done a terrible thing and I 'm being chased right now Vic well more or less like you know . |
| 5 | But I 've done a generalised thing that could be adapted . |
| 6 | And he went on just across the road to Road Co-op and he bought a small loaf of bread which at that time would be about tuppence , and gave the old lady this small loaf about ten days afterwards he called again , he said , he said I 've come to see you again , now are you alright and so on , he said I 've done a foolish thing this morning , he said I 'm responsible for the flowers , altar flowers , he said and I 've left my wallet at my lodgings , and my landlady has gone down to for the day . |
| 7 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've put a few things in the room you might need — toiletries and something to wear to sleep in . ’ |
| 9 | But I 've learnt a few things since . ’ |
| 10 | I know I 've learnt a few things by huge mistakes . |
| 11 | But I 've thrown a few things out , as well . |