Example sentences of "they 've [verb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 've made an excellent job of it , Janet . ’ |
| 2 | Six months after a seventy year old man was found beaten to death in his home , police say they 've made an important breakthrough . |
| 3 | Erm , so that that was put in the meeting to show a balance , if you like , between , yes they 've achieved an eight percent but over last two years the providal unit have run deficit and erm one interacts with the other and that was , that was also something that er that 's |
| 4 | But for the rest of us they 've built an exact replica near by at Lascaux Two . ’ |
| 5 | They 've lodged an official complaint against the police , who they say were treating the case as suicide . |
| 6 | Revlon 's Ecologie range , therefore , has what they 've called an Environmental Protection System , and contains vitamin E , said to help protect our bodies against free radicals . |
| 7 | OK , I often employ builders on the basis that they 've got an honest face only to find they 've nicked my buckets , added unnegotiated noughts on to their invoices and buggered up the plumbing but … |
| 8 | They 've got an international training centre there , which used to be a monastery . |
| 9 | The Coach Council say they 've got an enviable safety record . |
| 10 | Lothian and Borders are facing a shortage of dogs to train in police work so they 've issued an urgent appeal for information on suitable animals in the Edinbugh area . |
| 11 | Once they 've found an easy supply of fish , Herons will soon wipe out the contents of your ponds . |
| 12 | Detectives investigating the murder of a man who was killed at his engagement party say they 've had an encouraging response to their appeals for information . |
| 13 | Mind you not that they 've had an awful lot of success recently but they are , really are a cocky lot . |
| 14 | They 've had an independent survey . |
| 15 | Adrian says they 've had an incredible response to the new boat … the best ever … they 've had interest worldwide from Japan to South America |
| 16 | National Judo Coach , Mike Ilott , says they 've had an excellent response . |