Example sentences of "'ve [verb] a [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
2 ‘ I 've heard a funny story and I 'm ringing to ask you if there 's any truth in it .
3 But I 've come a long way and er so I 'll go back next er Wednesday to the department and er er if people will bear with me and put up with it er I 'll take it er fairly slowly to start with but I dare say there will come a time when er erm you wo n't notice much difference .
4 She said er did she go to your mum , Oh you 've done a good job and
5 Or you 've done a tiny bit and you need something that 's not
6 I 've done a terrible thing and I 'm being chased right now Vic well more or less like you know .
7 ‘ We 've made a poor start and we have worked out why .
8 I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch .
9 If you 've written a fun game and want to make your fortune , sling the tape and rob a bank !
10 Can I say , I , I can express concern about that because I think that in terms of funding I 've written A short term and B long term erm I think we 've got a short term problem and
11 Now let's keep the force the same , say we 've got a Mini engine providing us , just running it steady at three thousand R P M. Pushing out the same amount of force , keep the force the same , this time we put a smaller mass , we 've got a Mini engine and you 've put it on your pushbike .
12 I 've got a good idea and this time it 'll work . ’
13 I 've got a good job and , although I 'm not going out with anybody right now , I have a lot of close friends .
14 Brian Horton says they 're really looking forward to it … it 's going to be a tough season … but they 've got a good team and are going to play adventerous football
15 ‘ I 've got a new manager and agent and I do n't think the word the word ‘ rest ’ is in their vocabulary .
16 I 've got a new car and it 's already got 23,000 on the clock , and three-quarters of that must be to the club . ’
17 They 've got a new tank and new .
18 How do you spell preparatory school , if you 've got a prep school and it cou
19 I have n't got any and I 've got a terrible headache and I
20 Erm so if you 've got a judging person and they 're having a party , then they will , they will organize it a fortnight in advance .
21 I 've got a sore throat and a bit of a cough .
22 I said it 's for when you 've got a blunt dart and you sharpen it .
23 Training a bird of prey is definitely not recommended if you 've got a weak stomach and a house-proud mother !
24 You 've got a dark lounge and whatever .
25 if it 's decent , but if you 've got a decent system and you 've got a crap
26 I mean you look at yourself and you 've got a black face and a Cockney accent and you realize you do n't fit .
27 ‘ You 'll have to forgive me , Chief Inspector , I 've got a one-track mind and I 'm here only to locate the man called Colt , the Englishman who murdered an Agency man in Athens . ’ ,
28 ‘ I 've got a tiny head and I could never find hats to fit .
29 We only want two rooms and our keep and I 've got a strong back and I 'm willing .
30 What will happen there , if you 've got a shallow pool and a couple of deep pools and the sun is shining on it ?
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