Example sentences of "[pron] have got [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society .
2 mind you the trouble is it 's alright in saying that but you see I 've got a bad chest , Philip 's got a bad chest
3 I 'd got a troublesome cough developed , and now looking back through the years , er it would have been a sort of hay-feverish condition that I I have been a bit bothered with .
4 Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over .
5 I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’
6 Well , I thought I 'd got a bloody good hand there .
7 I 'd got a fumbling schoolboy with no more idea of what a girl needed than the man in the moon .
8 I was in bed for a week with concussion and the doctor said at first he thought I 'd got a broken pelvis .
9 But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck !
10 I would , if I 'd got a fast car and I 'd lost my dreams .
11 I was told I 'd got a little girl , then I heard her crying .
12 So I worked down here and nights up there preparing it and all round this , this place was coat hooks and that , where they all hung their things and I had to knock them down , you know what I mean , and fix me own benches up and er I 'd got a little treadle lather and er sufficient for me to start .
13 Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses .
14 How did you guess I 'd got a secret plan ? ’
15 Ready for the op on the Saturday , and Friday I st started to sneeze , they took me temperature , I 'd got a cold , between , it took us a fortnight and and , for the operation to come through it , common cold .
16 Michael , I 've had to work very , very exact my lad and these things I 'd got the sliding gages and put them on and they 'd been the same at the front as they have at the back and that 's the thickness as well .
17 Yeah I 'm sorry I 'm a little bit late but , you know , I just wanted to make sure I 'd got the right turnings cos erm
18 Erm I wanted to make sure I 'd got the right turning I think was the answer but there was no reason to say I had problems finding you or I was held up I 'm sorry for that or , or anything , there was no , there was no actual acknowledgement or reason for being late .
19 to wonder whether I 'd got the right time .
20 Eyes looking back and I 'd got the old bit moving all the time keeping , he said righto get out , you 're leading me , they were too pleased to get rid of them .
21 I thought I 'd got the initial start and I wanted to keep ahead all the time .
22 'and there was 1 , making my husband 's life a misery , sure I 'd got the dreaded C. ’
23 Wrote hundreds of letter , er to the people you wanted to do , because I 'd never expected having to find a job , I must admit , because the year before I took School Certificate I had got a Naval a artificer apprenticeship , but then I got kicked in the eye playing rugby , and failed a medical .
24 When I had got the whole lot home I had a think .
25 Mine 's terrible because I 've got a low voice , a deep voice anyway .
26 We only want two rooms and our keep and I 've got a strong back and I 'm willing .
27 I 've got a strong feeling I 'm going to be very happy here , ’ said Elaine , sipping her gin and tonic .
28 ; What do I check if I 've got a new employee ?
29 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 . ’
30 ‘ I have to start rehearsal on Monday , I 've got a new job to go back to . ’
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