Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] in a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 's the most charming man I 've met in a long time . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You are the most frustrating piece of womanhood I 've met in a long time , ’ he rasped . |
| 3 | It was a hell of a match , one of the best I 've seen in a long while ( live that is ) . |
| 4 | Nicest bars I 've seen in a long time . ’ |
| 5 | The teaming up of Land 's End Ltd with Rowland Edwards , who seems to have his own unique version of reality , produced one of the choicer pieces of double-speak I 've seen in a long time : a press release announcing a campaign to add fixed anchors and gear to the crags in the interests of the environment and safety . |
| 6 | ‘ All this , with the bonus of an organic approach , makes it one of the most original books on gardening that I 've seen in a long time , ’ says our kitchen garden correspondent , Adam Pasco . |
| 7 | Elland Road was the emptiest I 've seen in a long time , 23,000 of which 4000 were Crewe fans . |
| 8 | Hell of a good film though , it 's the best film I 've seen in a long time . |
| 9 | people who 've died in a similar way . |
| 10 | is the stuff that I 've got in a little bag , got little bag full |
| 11 | ‘ This is one of the best evenings I 've had in a long time , ’ Sam said , sipping his coffee . |
| 12 | So , in an effort to once and for all give you the facts on why we 're Fun Factor Number 1 , we 've called in a few experts to run through the complete bizzo . |
| 13 | I 've played in a certain town that makes linoleum where the audience did not laugh once . |
| 14 | But it has such appeal that the casinos are reporting more feverish betting activity than they 've known in a long time . |
| 15 | For those bogwarts who 're still stuck , I 've thrown in a few tips this month . |
| 16 | ‘ It was as hard as I 've practised in a long time , ’ said the Ryder Cup player . |
| 17 | that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves . |
| 18 | ‘ We 're finding that people who 've specialised in a certain field such as financial services or entertainment are much more marketable than people who are more generalist in their work experience , ’ says Ms Ogden . |