Example sentences of "they 've [verb] [pron] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they 've assigned me a prolific blighter ( 'lific blighter ) — |
| 2 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
| 3 | As John Major said , they 've given us a bloody nose . |
| 4 | They 've given us a German prisoner of war again . ’ |
| 5 | I add them up yesterday and said what 's it , what do I do , I 've not come to , now they 've sent me a temporary one . |
| 6 | The New FADS missed the boat , but , well look here , they 've built themselves a new one . |
| 7 | Now instead they 've offered him a new one year contract . |
| 8 | Derry 's unfancied squad , written off by a lot of football pundits , are so keen to prove their detractors wrong , that they 've set themselves a demanding series of targets for the remaining four matches . |