Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've said last year |
| 2 | ‘ You see , this is it , the crunch , the bottom line , as they say — I 've lost ten years of my memory . |
| 3 | I just think to myself , ‘ Well , I 've survived twenty-six years of this , I 'll manage another twenty-six … . ’ |
| 4 | Having reluctantly signed books and had his picture taken , John Peel , Radio 1 stalwart and musical mentor , shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty and remarks , ‘ I bet they could n't name one record I 've played this year . ’ |
| 5 | Having reluctantly signed books and had his picture taken , John Peel , Radio 1 stalwart and musical mentor , shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty and remarks , ‘ I bet they could n't name one record I 've played this year . ’ |
| 6 | Ballesteros described his 66 yesterday as ‘ the best round I 've played this year ’ . |
| 7 | I 've waited six years already , remember . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've waited sixteen years to hear from my father and they can wait for as long as I can drag this thing out . |
| 9 | THIS was one of the funniest films I 've seen this year . |
| 10 | THE bleakest film I 've seen this year has to be Rush ( Warner , 18 out Nov 11 ) . |
| 11 | It 's just I 've , I 've done three years at university now and I , I |
| 12 | The nurses , two weeks ago I met nurses that I 've met three years ago at my surgery about regrading . |
| 13 | Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 14 | Here I go : it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 15 | For what 's is worth , as a motorist , I may tell you I 'm thirty years standing , and I explained to the people when I phoned your office up , I 've had thirty years standing as a driver , I check my oil , I check my water , I lost no compression , no water . |
| 16 | Oh it is now yes , you 've got , I mean you 've got the service now have n't you and erm , but I like at St Margaret 's hospital I 'd been , I had been , I went in there to have my last boy , but they 're very , very good there they were , I 've not been in , I 've been in , I 've had treatment here for my hip and that up at Harlow but they would n't do the operation because of my blood clotting you see , so therefore I 've got to grin and bear it , I 've had eight years of it , I could n't walk for six months , but now I struggle and get around as I say with a couple of sticks I get round |
| 17 | ‘ I 've had six years experience in this market and have built up a high personal profile among clients , ’ he explains . |
| 18 | So now I know , but the result is that I 've had two years of injury , followed by two years of doing completely the wrong thing . ’ |
| 19 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
| 20 | And that 's what I 've bought this year . |
| 21 | You know , they , they yes , yes they go to the Madechie shops and Athena or whatever and there looking at the best , and you ca n't afford it See Maryann and Richard are given up on erm buying Christmas presents because she says your buying things for people they do n't really want , everybody , therefore I think tokeny things are the best , and that 's what I 've bought this year . |
| 22 | I mean , I 've needed four years to get to this point so she could have all the time in the world as far as I was concerned . |
| 23 | I 've spent thirty years as a Company Shock Trooper , and IMC 's the best thing that ever happened to me . |
| 24 | I 've spent four years making very certain I do n't care . |
| 25 | I 've spent 13 years travelling the world with badminton — I was coach to the Australian side at the last World Championships — and it will be nice to spend some time at home . |
| 26 | I 've spent 14 years in East Africa , most of it working with tropical rainforest and its utilisation , so I 've been in Uganda , which is a relatively small country as far as forests are concerned . |
| 27 | Now I 've spent seventeen years in Hartlepool and yes that er |
| 28 | Mrs Kavanagh 's claim can not be , because I 've spent 25 years editing , arranging and completing his work . |
| 29 | I 've got two years superannuation to come , and I 've saved a bit since I left home . |
| 30 | I 've got two years |