Example sentences of "[pron] 've [vb pp] do a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've wanted to do a marathon for a long time , but it would be silly to run one without putting it to use . |
| 2 | My whole family background has been responsible , in a way , for , by virtue of the example of my parents , for my distress at witnessing prejudice , whether it be colour , or religious , or whatever , and intolerance , and so on , and I 've wanted to do a subject about South Africa for a long time , and this was enhanced erm obviously when I made Ghandi because , as you know , the first twenty odd years of Ghandi 's life |
| 3 | and it 's , it 's a subject which I 've enjoyed doing a lot , English , |
| 4 | ‘ Brian , ’ she said , ‘ I 've got to do a project on art and commercialism . |
| 5 | Mind you I 've , I 've got to do a |
| 6 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 7 | Well I mean I 've got to er alter this because I I 've got to do a dropped sl sleeve but I could n't |
| 8 | Yeah I 've got to do a project , I 'm gon na do a teaching package at work and |
| 9 | If you want a highly paid industrial job with a lot of responsibility you 've got to do a science degree . |
| 10 | So , the there there is a distinction in terms there , you 've got to do a literal translation first . |
| 11 | the only thing I wondered is if next year that you 've got to do a subsidiary , and if you 've not got a science you must do science |
| 12 | Well maybe they do , but we take this we always take this as a year on year situation and you 've got to do a longer term comparison if you 're going to get the true effect of the services |
| 13 | So in that case we 've got to do a bit of research have n't we ? |
| 14 | And I think we 've got to do a lot more to put this sort of thing right . |
| 15 | We 've got to do a bit on an earthquake . |
| 16 | So we 've had to do a lot of work ourselves , including researching carefully that we are doing something worthwhile . ’ |
| 17 | You 've you 've made it clear with him that you discriminate quite clearly between the people that go back to work because they 've got children or they 've got l lot of finan and they 've got to do a lot of financial obligations and those who who do n't . |