Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] i 've " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Better than I 've ever done ! ’ |
2 | I 'm getting scripts now , I 'm doing better than I 've ever done in my life , Kerr says I 'm as funny in Eh ? as Buster Keaton . ’ |
3 | ‘ I 've wanted to do much better than I 've done . |
4 | Ca n't say I 've learnt much although I 've started it again and again in the last two years . |
5 | pot it in once I 've got me boots . |
6 | I feel more tied down than I 've ever been before . |
7 | P. Oh , my worst day — get up , eat food , watch TV , sit in 'cause I 've got no money because I spent it all on Sunday , then off to work till 2am to earn more skating money . |
8 | Obviously cos I 've got the green ones oh |
9 | No I 'm not , I do n't think I am gon na come down cos I 've been down so long anyway |
10 | And if Oliver wants to see me — which might be a good idea if I can talk some sense into him — then I 'll only do so if I 've cleared it with Stuart first . |
11 | So if I 've got the number here , equals a hundred to the power half . |
12 | So if I 've got a customer that 's sending erm quite a lot of parcels but have got a |
13 | No I do n't think so cos I 've never took that with me . |
14 | ‘ Perhaps because I 've always thought it might be nice to have a honeymoon in Venice . ’ |
15 | Now , perhaps because I 've had a baby , friends talk to me about sex , or about their relationships with their boyfriends , where before they would n't . |
16 | Or perhaps because I 've lulled her with bedtime stories embroidering our favourite theme : once upon a time there was a girl named Gittel , who had a curse called down upon her … |
17 | But the bank wo n't crash merely because I 've bought you a cup of tea and a few Carnival cakes . ’ |
18 | ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me . |
19 | I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day . |
20 | Only because I 've just had my appraisal . |
21 | But I wo n't be off for long because I 've to follow Marcus . ’ |
22 | But do n't 'ang about too long because I 've 'ad that Nottingham Forest on the blower . |
23 | ‘ I 'd just like to say thank you very much because I 've had such a lovely holiday . |
24 | I know you can do better because I 've heard you do it . ’ |
25 | they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today . |
26 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
27 | How long since I 've seen it loose ? |
28 | The thing is , it 's been so long since I 've been that I have n't got a clue how much tickets are likely to be . |
29 | When you said you had been ‘ meaning to ask me for some time ’ , did you mean over the five and a half lonely years to date of my grass widowhood or merely since I 've had no car and no earnings ? |
30 | ‘ Especially since I 've just had influenza , arthritis , pneumonia and eczema ! ’ |