Example sentences of "i 've [verb] a [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I 've expressed a view in my written submissions that I think the emphasis solely on rail erm access i is unfortunate and perhaps should be widened to er public transport generally , obviously rail access plus rail transport has a particular type of usage . |
| 2 | Leaning forward in the rattan chair , on the after deck , he said , ‘ I tell you , Doctor ’ — he always addressed me thus , showing the respect of one professional man for another ‘ in over thirty years at sea I 've become a specialist in islands . |
| 3 | If I 've touched a chord in any way , then that 's gravy and that 's great . ’ |
| 4 | 'Can you dance ? ’ 'Well , I 've done a bit in the bath . ’ |
| 5 | You do C D space put , so you 're pointing at that directory , and then if you do M D ninety three , M D space ninety three , and then I 've created a sub-directory in ninety three , below this directory . |
| 6 | I 've eaten a bit in middle . |
| 7 | Well I 've made a start in my painting it 's |
| 8 | I 've left a note in your office . ’ |
| 9 | I 've had a look in Clarkes and had a look in th the other one as well . |
| 10 | I have to confess that on that , in so far as those that I 've attended , and I 've had a couple in my area I have to confess my surprise at the efficiency of them ! |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't worry — I 've had a word in his ear . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Since I was old enough to carry a money-bag , I 've trudged round the streets , knocking on every door of every property you own … aye , and sometimes I 've had a fist in my face for the trouble , but never once have I let you down . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water . |
| 14 | When I was an apprentice there were two component plants in Europe , and now there are seventeen , and I 've had a hand in establishing the last twelve . |
| 15 | I was just going to say , I think what you say on full employment , erm , elsewhere they 're keeping wages and pay up is n't it , erm , and I 've known a couple in Telford again , that there 's work there , a new company it 's perfectly easy to take on all the good skilled labour they want , then they say they feel they 're very guilty because they 're poaching it from across the road , the British company has probably been two wages so that the jobs , it does mount up , so I do n't , I , I would like to know more about erm , what the low pay unit would really do to help us , and I look at this eight thousand two hundred and eighty pounds , and I think that would go an awful long way in the Mr Chairman , in helping to keep that going , which creates all the people who leave and get jobs , and good jobs , and get skills , and erm , I , I , it may be if there 's going to be a big budget , eight thousand pounds is not very much , but I , but when you think an individual project like that of course , any sort of traineeship , it 's a lot of money . |
| 16 | I 've found a worm in my spaghetti ! |
| 17 | ‘ I think I 've found a place in the country . ’ |
| 18 | I thought the the restaurant was quite expensive so I 've bought a sandwich in the shop instead . |
| 19 | I 've bought a house in the country . |
| 20 | I 've used certain Hendrix lyrics and poems throughout the exhibition and I get grief from Fairchild if I 've put a comma in the wrong place . |
| 21 | Erm , what I 've done is , I 've put a label in the cell . |
| 22 | I 've used a balloon in Africa but you tend to go where it wants ! |
| 23 | I 've spent a fortune in this place and all I 'm asking for is a reduction in the service charge . ’ |
| 24 | I 've learned a lot in my time working under various managers . |
| 25 | I do n't suppose you 're overjoyed that I 've got a friend in the rival camp . ’ |
| 26 | Cos it 's it 's puts it do , I know you were saying about it 's difficult to answer yes or no to a question but i in this case it 's really true because I answered no but I 've I 've got erm I mean I 've I 've got a degree in politics and I studied er , I did a a course women in politics |
| 27 | ‘ I 've got a Gauguin in New York . |
| 28 | and I 've got a ball in my hoop . |
| 29 | And I 've got a pram in the back of the shop . |
| 30 | Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good |