Example sentences of "'ve [verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He took me out last Sunday and I said as we were driving over to Lavenham , I said an early would be much appreciated , I said I cooked the Sunday Lunch for my lodgers , but I have n't , in fact , had any myself he said you 've got to have a high tea , he said you must have a proper meal and he ordered up salad and a a ham salad and have this and have that and have the other , where as some of them like this chap Gerald who was erm sent me by one of the other agencies the first time we went out he took me to a meal and he obviously felt that quite enough , after that he used to come out to see me after he 'd had his meal meanness , hanging onto money ! |
| 32 | We must move on , because we 've got to have a commercial break , and then we want to check on the traffic . |
| 33 | it would , you 've got to have a big spread really have n't ya ? |
| 34 | right , oh you 've got to have a special sub base speaker then ? |
| 35 | We met er , a beautiful old English sheep dog , seven months old and they 've got to find a new home for it , because they 're off to America . |
| 36 | Well we 've got to find a new supplier have n't we ? |
| 37 | We 've got to find a better way . |
| 38 | I think the problem with feminism is that a lot of people think that somehow you have to understand an awful lot of things , you have to read a lot of books , and you 've got to understand a whole lot of different theories , before you can call yourself a feminist . |
| 39 | You 've got to develop , you 've got to develop a decent eating habit |
| 40 | I think you 've got to add a little bit to that . |
| 41 | Even this morning I 've had to sell a first-rate Hockney print for £6,500 , which cost £5,540 seven years ago , which with the cost of money represents a loss of about £5,000 . ’ |
| 42 | All too often women say to me , basically they 've had to fake a sick line themselves because their mother or their father |
| 43 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
| 44 | Sorry you 've had to send a new Governor after all . |
| 45 | we 've had to dig a little bit out |
| 46 | The old erm violence in society was dealt with largely with the Public Order Act of nineteen thirty-six , but recently we 've had introduced a new Act through Parliament . |
| 47 | You 've arrived wearing a black suit with padded shoulders and a whole garden pinned to your lapel . |
| 48 | where we 've tried , we 've tried to keep a reasonable pension for them . |
| 49 | So far , they 've failed to make a serious dent in the all-important college music scene , essential if a so-called ‘ alternative ’ band wants to crack America ( and keep their US record deal ) . |
| 50 | We 've not managed to clear the speaker 's part of the platform as entirely as the Americans do , but at least we 've managed to create a decent space around the speaker . |
| 51 | ‘ Folly , somehow we 've managed to get a crossed line here . |