Example sentences of "'ve [verb] [pron] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it . |
| 2 | A vowel No I 've heard it a few times |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , I 've met him a few times , ’ she admitted . |
| 4 | You 've done it a hundred times before . ’ |
| 5 | You 've done it a thousand times already , but you do it again , just for something to do . |
| 6 | Listening , as you become more comfortable and you become , you 've done it a few times you know what you 're gon na have to say and then you , you er , you listen more carefully to the answers . |
| 7 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 8 | Except to myself , I 've said it a hundred times to myself . " |
| 9 | You 've told me a million times how beautiful my island is , ’ Fernando laughed , sautéing garlic and onions . |
| 10 | ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've told you a thousand times we ca n't afford it , or rather , I 'm not going to afford it . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've told you a dozen times . |
| 13 | I 've told you a dozen times — I wo n't have him . " |
| 14 | Well you , I mean to say that I 've had mine a long time and you ai n't done much mileage on it . |
| 15 | And I and when you 've had it a long time you |
| 16 | Well we 've had it a long time do n't know how long it lasts . |
| 17 | You 've known him a long time ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 've known him a long time , ’ Maggie said desperately , knowing quite well that she was being taunted and feeling just a little defenceless . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't forget who you 're talking to here — I 've known you a long time , remember ? |
| 20 | And now I 've lost him a second time , and this time for ever ! |