Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [verb] a [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brain of Britain — I 'm struggling with todays Sun crossword — I know it 's embarrassing but I 've only got a degree in Chemistry and we all know that chemistry students are amongst other things the partners of defenders with no brains , i.e Weatherall and Newsome . |
| 2 | Oh good ah hang on er , three pairs there , seven , six and an eight , right there 's two blacks in sevens here , well I 'll just have a pair of each , I 've only got a fiver in me purse just wondering whether to get black or blue though ? |
| 3 | But you 've only got a job in the mornings . |
| 4 | We 've just done a fortnight in the States promoting this region erm to the agents of the erm people who , you know , really book holidays , and one of the things that emerged more than ever was this comradeship , you know , we are together in this erm and what a great country you 've got over there . |
| 5 | He rates the rush he gets from Ecstasy very highly : ‘ It 's like you 've just scored a goal in a football match for three hours . ’ |
| 6 | I know what I 've got the find , oh god it 's alright , I 've just taken a look in here it 's like a bomb ! |
| 7 | Sergeant it 's P C Garfield , Sergeant Huddersfield and myself are at the Riverside Hotel , we 've just found a body in Miss Hall 's wardrobe room one O nine , well could you describe him ? |
| 8 | when they 've just had a call in , to start on Monday . |
| 9 | You 've already had a disaster in the month did n't you ? |
| 10 | But the funny thing is old Plumpton at Greycoats seems to think we 've still got a team in training — something he said , about his boys getting worried . |
| 11 | And er th they used to make some of the batteries up , the cells , the , the used to er I do n't know if you 've ever seen a cell in a battery , it 's usually made up of er wood er lead and wood . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't think we 've ever had a vampire in here before . ’ |
| 13 | BE PREPARED to take a ribbing from the Scouts , British Telecom — you 've really dropped a gooli in your new advertising campaign ! |
| 14 | And we 've now reached a situation in which there 's something over twenty percent of our streets is multiple occupation , erm and this is noise and other activities in relation to that are the things that cause the sort of low level of concern , and this was just the peak on top of that of major aggravation . |
| 15 | The result of this strategy is that I 've never missed a plane in twenty-eight years of international travel — except once . |
| 16 | ‘ But I warn you , I 'm a landlubber : I 've never sailed a boat in my life . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've never fired a gun in anger in my life . |
| 18 | I 've never given a speech in my life before . |
| 19 | And I 've never seen a case in which there was a fist fight in front of the cinema and they pulled the movie because of it . |
| 20 | ‘ But Mr Chairman , ’ protested Carrick , ‘ I 've never bowled a chinaman in my life . ’ |
| 21 | I 've never used a yardage in my life ; all I know is that it 's a 7-iron to the middle of the green . ’ |
| 22 | I 've never seduced a woman in my life . |
| 23 | To be frank with you , I 've never found a space in a lead break where I 've felt like using a whammy move . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye . |
| 25 | So I 'm not a for a moment suggesting that some rules and regulations are n't needed and I think that er the trouble is that every rule and regulation that is passed in this house , there 's always an excuse for it and there 's usually a very good reason for it , but that is the problem that the government faces and it 's quite fairly er a problem the treasury face when they introduce these statutory instruments because er no one can disagree that fraud must be stamped out , all I 'm actually saying is that unfortunately upstairs we have a deregulation bill going ahead at all pace with hundreds of clauses and hundreds of new rules to try and red hundreds of new clauses to reduce the number of rules and here we are downstairs on the floor we have passing for very good reason perhaps , more rules and regulations and there are four more tonight and I believe that every government department Madam deputy speaker , has a minister specially appointed to keep an eye on deregulation and I just wondered although er my honourable friend on the front bench mentioned that er the even the D T I minister responsible for deregulation has looked at these , I wonder if there is a minister in the treasury , they 've actually put a minister in the treasury responsible for deregulation or is the ministry actually above deregulation because I think that er I got the impression that the that every ministry would have a deregulation minister and I think it would be rather useful to know who the deregulation minister is in the treasury . |
| 26 | Oh , gosh , we 've actually got a message in now . |
| 27 | Well , you 've recently put a phone in the church . |