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

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1 They 've become such regulars as they 've followed the national tour they now give the Star , Clayton Mark , a lift back to Cheltenham every Saturday night .
2 Now they 've made the whole workforce redundant , and will also have to issue redundancy pay .
3 Perhaps they 've heard the economic forecast .
4 The number of women elected to the Church 's Parliament is double that of last time , and those in favour of women priests , are confident that they 've secured the required majority to have their way by nineteen ninety five .
5 ‘ As usual , they 've missed the whole point they did n't need an inquiry , it 's obvious what went wrong , ’ he said .
6 Now it 's on the financial and administrative side that I suspect that the Home Office is concerned about and I believe they 've gone the wrong way about it .
7 Oh th , they 've done the old lamp .
8 So that 's why they 've named the new wing after her .
9 But bosses at the famous casino , which has staged some of boxing 's greatest world title fights , are confident they 've scooped the big prize .
10 I I thought you might in fact but I mean when it was first taken we first looked at the tape , people in there were n't sure so Oh that 's good news oh that helps a lot because they 've tried The original Moneytalk was developed on VAX V M S
11 Either they 're not in residential accommodation at all , or they 've bought the damn thing .
12 Cos it wanted laying er now they 've put the rough stuff down but when they put it down they left er about say inch er drop you know so er if you ca n't see where you 're walking , especially strangers they 're gon na tipple over .
13 Well yes they 've got the black furniture you know
14 they 've all got different , they 've all been taught different ways of doing things and , and really in a , when you thing of the old boys they 're all erm , date , I mean they 've got the modern equipment , but , they do n't use it much .
15 They 've got the spare uniform somewhere , although I 've never seen it .
16 Well , they 've got the right kind of equipment !
17 This Is for those people who think they are n't properly dressed unless they 've got the right badge on — and are guilty about their middle class backgrounds and so dress to look poor .
18 Although , I sa , but I hope they 've got the right day !
19 Surely this is the kind of appointment which they only decide to make when they know they 've got the right man available .
20 They 've got the right information .
21 Now they 've got the bloody nerve to charge us half when we live there I do n't think she 'd dare say anything to me about it .
22 I mean in the end he 's talking about they 've got the supreme authority but er but not actually yet even though he talks about revolution they 're not actually seizing the land unless they actually think the landlord 's done something wrong like erm rents or whatever .
23 But they 've got the mobile home
24 beautiful wool and they 've got the plain type
25 It 'll be be much more straightforward when they 've got the whole thing on the computer but at the moment it 's a transitional phase .
26 And they 've got the whole world to disappear into .
27 They 've got the whole page in the paper .
28 Now they 've got the initial letter followed by the number then the letters .
29 We just heard — they 've got the old lady out .
30 ‘ I was thinking I 'm going to be picked up at JFK and they 'll be expecting a black feminist and they 'll realise they 've got the wrong author . ’
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