Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] have [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at me , calmly threw his jacket into the car and then launched into what I can only describe as the most unbelievable martial arts display I have ever seen . |
| 2 | The hot garlic butter sauce poured over the snails obviously has a lot to do with the success of the dish , but to those who say that that is all you taste I have always protested that the soft , salty flesh of the snail is very much part of the enjoyment . |
| 3 | In most cases that I 've dealt with and I 've f I repeat I 've probably dealt with more than any other living person in court , er there has been a clear case of rape . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , no , my dear Shiona , I fear I have never been wrong about you . |
| 5 | I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here |
| 6 | I mean I 've even though about if I if I tell you this and you think that 's it 's going to put you you just even if you pass it on to somebody what I 'm telling you pass it on , but just and I 'll try and get the dental treatment where I can get the dental treatment . |
| 7 | I mean I 've just worked out there 's , there are twenty eight jobs there , of which er we 've we 've only really made a profit on eight . |
| 8 | Erm so we were saying for example , and this is what we , we 'd actually come up with , the five days of the week , and the three categories of staff , I mean I 've just obviously put erm C L As are in either C L or E O really |
| 9 | I mean I 've just come through there and I had a car today and a girl was telling me her father erm opened his door last week er cataract and the , the wife , the granny blind too and there , the man from the water board was just going to switch off your water , just okay if I check your taps , three hundred pounds out the house |
| 10 | We have that many er applications I mean I 've just gone through A division and I 've got er a pile of cards literally an inch thick with people a made an initial inquiry or b they 've been furnished with questionnaires and not been returned , so I 'm sending those er right through the divisions |
| 11 | Er this is , I mean I 've just got that way . |
| 12 | I mean I 've just , but all the years that I was at the home every day I would say hello Flo , hello Elsie how are you ? |
| 13 | there was a I mean I 've also been given a couple of ways to remember it but |
| 14 | I mean I 've probably seen it |
| 15 | Erm ya , I mean I 've already had what , I 've had what I 've had to say about the the the content of the thing I was merely going to ask where we go from here ? |
| 16 | I ca n't see it happening , I mean I 've already tried out one idea which has n't run very fast but if we were solidly behind that , that would be very important for this initiative , we as a county . |
| 17 | I mean I 've already been offered well three or four jobs already like . |
| 18 | A lot of what 's erm you know , going on now , I mean , is just gon na go off as far I 'm concerned cos I mean I 've already made up my mind . |
| 19 | aye , let's have a separate meeting on that I mean I 've largely left it up to and and one or two others that I 've met up there |
| 20 | Well yeah but I mean I 've like you know ones and two and that into it . |
| 21 | I mean I 've certainly been very much helped in the time at Sussex when I 've been working part time by the men that I 've worked with |
| 22 | Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off |
| 23 | I mean I 've only just come out of hospital and as it is I 'm still fairly well Macked with it . |
| 24 | I tell you what I , I enjoy doing as well I mean I 've only done it while I 've , I 've been out er abroad with gang of them , it 's like , you know when everything 's quietened down |
| 25 | I mean I 've only got some figures here up to the twenty fourth of February , and in that particular week we sold about thirteen and a half thousand U K holidays , as against the week last year of about five and a half , so we 've obviously seen a fairly major growth in U K holidays , but , as I said , we spent about a hundred thousand pounds on promotion , so we 're very pleased with the uptake of business coming in . |
| 26 | I mean I 've actually I tried to persuade a colleague of mine that I could quite easily sexually harass a male student of mine , and the reason I could do that , or the way I could do that , is because I have power over him . |
| 27 | ‘ I mean I 've always been out of sorts , I 've always felt like this — oh , you know — almost as long as I can remember . ’ |
| 28 | But erm , it 's the kerb crawlers , I mean I 've always thought that if it was n't for prostitutes , there 's going to be a hell of a lot more rapes around , so |
| 29 | Unbelievable , I mean I 've always looked upon the horse as a nice horse not as the winner of an Arkle . |
| 30 | I mean I 've never heard a reggae record like this , nor any other record , come to that , imagine the sort of slow , two-note bassline of De La Soul 's ‘ What 's More ’ taken back to its R&B roots , with copping guitar , honking sax and leering swagger in the rhythm . |