Example sentences of "you 've [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At one stroke ye 've halved the white man 's burden ! ’
2 You 've missed the depressing bit , Karl . ’
3 ‘ But surely you 've missed the whole point … ’
4 You 've ticked the wrong things but it does n't matter cos we can probably use those anyway .
5 And setting foot inside Tuscan Club apartments you know that you 've made the right choice .
6 If the ad contains the words Company Member of the Master Locksmiths Association , and/or displays the MLA 's distinctive logo of two crossed keys ( reproduced here ) , you can be confident that you 've made the right choice .
7 I think you 've made the right choice ; sun and sand and … ’
8 Well you 've heard the senior prosecutor say that she knows nothing , she
9 Well you 've heard the senior prosecutor say that she knows
10 You 've lost the personal touch with the higher management .
11 Yeah , course I mean as a bat er pitched a bat on this is a beau a beauty but are there are rough spots which you 've helping the slow left arm , or help any spinner .
12 You 've seen the mac , you 've seen the yellow florry jacket , the fluorescent jacket
13 But it it it needs the heat to lift the the the white p You 've seen the white polish
14 Dick does n't follow him in fact he thinks the bloke is trying to get off with him which is a bit of a laugh if you 've seen the Indian women , until the Indian runs off and fetches Miguel who 's one of the guides .
15 Once you 've pondered the crucial question of which is the bigger — Mount Everest or Blessed 's supremely affable ego , then the best course of action is simply to let the saltily ribald tidal wave of his enthusiasm for the Big Hill and its history wash over you .
16 I said , do you realise you 've eaten the whole packet !
17 So use the other half of the diagram , and then when you 've done the other half , the whole thing is a two-fold rotation about the centre of C.
18 Well let's think about it once more I know you 've done the correct thing cos I 've just looked .
19 You 've done the easy bit , Alan , ’ he joked , sipping orange juice .
20 I 'm thrilled you 've done the decent thing — ’
21 Is that all you 've done the whole evening — read ? ’
22 to your situation now , so imagine you 've done the old planning of the future like we said , yeah ?
23 I presume you 've asked the old people whether they want their countryside to be destroyed or not ?
24 Although bargaining is often very tough you 've always got a better chance if you know with whom you are dealing — it helps if you 've had the odd meal or drink together or a game of squash .
25 So that at the end of the five years , assuming you 've paid the maximum stake at seven and a half percent , you would , otherwise you would receive the nine thousand back of course , and at that rate you would receive two six seven one and that will include , if you 're a twenty five percent payer , six hundred and sixty seven that you would have otherwise lost in , that would have gone out in tax .
26 You 've been straining at gnats , Jesus said , and yet , you 've allowed the big issues to go by without bothering with them .
27 This is a postal competition so , when you think you 've found the right answers , jot them down on a postcard along with your name , address and daytime phone number and send it to Guitarist .
28 Competency you 're looking at your receptionist now , because you 've identified the key tasks you might say well what 's the standard on these things , how good is she at passing on messages etcetera ?
29 You keep the line dressed and straight behind the float and a certain tension at the point where the float tip protrudes from the surface so that the slightest movement of your wrist just lifts the float fractionally without interfering with its progress downstream and you watch it lift slightly and settle and feel in your bones — if you 've executed the hold-back right — that it will surely sink to a fish before travelling another inch .
30 You 've considered the standard explanations ?
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