Example sentences of "i 've [adv] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've already done three Munros . ’ |
2 | I want to reach a larger audience : I 've already made five records on indies , so maybe it 's time to move on , but some younger bands are gon na find themselves pushed into the limelight when they 're not ready . |
3 | I 've already made one mistake by booking in a crowd on Ling 's day off . ’ |
4 | I 've already lost one house and a business and a car , two cars , and all the rest of it . |
5 | In fact as far as local education establishments are concerned , I 've already had two enquiries from direct enquiries from schools saying , Are you available ? |
6 | She twirled and turned in delight to show off the uniform to her mother Fran , adding : ‘ I 've already got two school bags one for my front and one for my back . ’ |
7 | " I 've already got three pupils — my solicitor 's two granddaughters and another girl , daughter of a local landowner . " |
8 | She said quote , I really do n't accept the agency argument , I 've not met one family that has continued with agency care . |
9 | All these people there this weekend and I 've not seen one dog go out ! |
10 | ‘ Well , they 've taken a blood sample , so I understand , on account of her not being able to give a breath specimen , but I 've not heard one way or the other . |
11 | I 've not had one tool that 's done what I tell it to do every time . |
12 | ‘ I 've just completed fifty-one years [ 1964 ] in the business . |
13 | How can I face people when I must look as if I 've just gone ten rounds with an all-in wrestler ? ’ |
14 | I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them . |
15 | ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’ |
16 | I 've just spent two days looking for thread . |
17 | There 's only the public phone in the post office , and I 've just walked two miles to get to that . |
18 | She has them in the bathroom with her , and she apologizes : ‘ I 've just put fifty pence in the meter to get water for our bath . ’ |
19 | If your spoken answer to each question was the full ‘ I 've just marked 200 examination scripts ’ , which word or words would you stress in each case ? |
20 | So I 've just got ten records on this file and I say those words carefully because you 've got ta distinguish between record , file and field . |
21 | I 've just wasted ten minutes trying to listen to a man 's chest . |
22 | I 've even got five lever mortise locks . |
23 | and I 've also got one album erm with a few pictures in from when I was in Kenya which was in nineteen eighty four so , you know , if anyone wants to see what I looked like in there I had longer hair and I was wearing a white coat so they 're very welcome . |
24 | I 've actually received 126 machines — 102 of which are in Romania and the others in transit or waiting to go — and 118 large bin bags of wool as well as a large consignment from Bramwell's. thanks too to TNT , the national transport firm and Machine Knitting News and Machine Knitting Monthly for carrying my ‘ Romania advert . |
25 | Erm , I 've actually got two pound coins , and two twenty P . |
26 | Now , I 'm fortunate , I 've actually got seventeen years come July when the M , M M C reports back on British Gas , might split it up into seven , thirteen , fifteen different companies . |
27 | I 've actually got eight bags and erm , three boxes . |
28 | You can not ask Thorn and Young , I 've never seen two players play they do , they did th , they do the simple thing but they do it consistently well . |
29 | I 've never seen two sides defend so ineptly in all my life . |
30 | can I have a kiss , I 've never had one kiss today since I 've come home |