Example sentences of "you 've [vb pp] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Switch to the logical approach if this is the case and then return , once you 've made an intellectual appeal , to this more direct , emotional one . |
| 2 | ‘ I just want to say that you 've made an old man very happy , ’ he said , leading the way into the high-ceilinged drawing room and pouring Matthew a drink . |
| 3 | Have you ever thought , ruefully , that far from raising an obedient child you 've become an obedient parent ? |
| 4 | You 've lost an awful lot of weight |
| 5 | ‘ I must say you 've 'ad an 'ard time , not 'aving no job or anything , but you 're in good 'ands , love . |
| 6 | You 've completed an excellent assignment . |
| 7 | You 've done an accurate copy have n't except for this . |
| 8 | He stood at the doorway regarding the room with approval before he said , ‘ Thank you , girls — you 've done an excellent job . ’ |
| 9 | And I 'm sure I speak on behalf of you all when I say thank you very much indeed to Robin , you 've done an excellent job , and we shall miss you . |
| 10 | ‘ You 've had an anaphylactic reaction . ’ |
| 11 | We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly . |
| 12 | At the time of creating the formula you 're probably fairly clear about how it works , but several weeks or months later , you 've forgotten an awful lot . |
| 13 | You you 've got an ordinary photocopier and an offset . |
| 14 | ‘ Take the mike , give us your dots , you 've got an eight-bar play on , then it 's every man for himself . |
| 15 | You 've got an extra word . |
| 16 | You 've got an electrical point . |
| 17 | Heat up a tin or two with sautéed onions and garlic , a splash of red or white wine , a pinch of dried oregano and a bay leaf , and you 've got an instant pasta sauce ready to hand . |
| 18 | You 've had a bit of luck there , you might turn the other way next year , and you might find that you 've got an increased number of police retiring , and if you have , you 're going to find extreme pressure on the police budget , and you will see that there is the reductions that the Chief Constable told you he would have to make if that happened . |
| 19 | The milkman only ever knocks on the door to ask for his money when he 's two hours earlier than usual and he 's in a chirpy , joking and whistling mood — while you 've got an awful hangover and no loose change . |
| 20 | It 's getting very very close , and you 've got an awful lot to do . |
| 21 | Kate , you 've got an awful lot to forgive me for , have n't you ? ’ |
| 22 | I think that generally they came in because they liked the style erm they , they , usually had er , in their minds what they wanted and because they go round and see all these fittings at night , I mean our shop used to be all the fittings were lit up at night so that you could have a look in , erm it 's very confusing I think when you , you 've got an awful lot of fittings in , in , in a shop and , and all of them lit , decide which one 's gon na to be the best for your house , but I think most of them already had ideas what , what sort of fitting they wanted and of course we used to do a great deal of |
| 23 | I think you 've got an awful cheek ! |
| 24 | Yeah you 've got an awful job to see |
| 25 | You 've got an easy day then ? |
| 26 | You ca n't how can how can you talk about self help solving all the problems when you 've got an aging population who 'll never work again . |
| 27 | And similarly , if you 've got an unprotected cell , this one is an unprotected cell , if I erase it , range erase , then the number goes , but still the cell unprotected . |
| 28 | I think the second sort of problem , that you referred to , you have these quite sharp contrasts between the sort of Gatwick erm Crawley area spreading out , where you 've got a young population erm and the coast , where you 've got an ageing population — how does the county allocate its resources and how does it above all , having built schools in Gatwick in Crawley , then convert them to teenage centres and so on . |
| 29 | erm I E you 've got an enormous area where sometimes you 're moving in very quickly , and particularly in Manchuria y you 're trying to get there extremely quickly , and you , you have n't got the time to build up that kind of infrastructure , but that is gon na come later . |
| 30 | Right so what we 're saying really , I , I know we 've got three other people to come to but what comes out of the first one is , alright , you 're saying you 've got an organised day , and I 'm sure you have , and I do n't have any problem as such . |