Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ballesteros described his 66 yesterday as ‘ the best round I 've played this year ’ . |
| 2 | Anyway to finish that story about stopping and starting , I stopped there for fifty years and me mother was still alive when er when I at ninety three and when I retired in nineteen seventy nine , nineteen eighty I told me mum that I was finishing and she looked at me I told you that job would n't last and I , I , I mean I 'd done fifty years all but a few months . |
| 3 | I mean I 'd forgotten all about him but I can remember |
| 4 | I mean I 've made one or two balls-ups before now . |
| 5 | I mean I 've written countless letters and nothing 's been done . |
| 6 | I mean er scrap iron , I mean I 've done that erm where we 've loaded scrap iron ships but they do n't do none of that now and when you load scrap iron put so much in on the floor and then dockers would pull it apart and then there 'd then , mean you got ta go and pull a lot of that scrap iron out , load that off , well that the stevedore would say . |
| 7 | does n't matter if I 'm not going to name any names but I mean I 've seen some people who it 's been suggested might stand two hoots of a flick of a finger whether someone of the sort that I 've seen mentioned , stood or not . |
| 8 | I mean I 've put some Vicks on my chest last night and it felt as if it was burning ! |
| 9 | It 'll do a lot of good I mean I 've put both plants out during the week , they were fairly dry then , but now if you 'd see that , that , they 've taken already |
| 10 | , I mean I 've finished that . |
| 11 | Well I mean I 've watched that the Good Guides Guys ! |
| 12 | As Maggie 's talking to me I mean you can see like my here I mean I 've got all sorts , as you would use that , those pages for , there 's notes as I 'm going through of things that we were doing and er the university and , and everything like that and there 's other parts of it that , I mean the , the things that you would come back to and elaborate more on |
| 13 | I mean I 've got one pair that 's really small for me , really , really small |
| 14 | Mm , ah I mean if it was the question I mean I 've got that material we 've got it , I mean if it was question of sending out , I mean I could do that . |
| 15 | So it 's not bad you see , so I mean I 've got that one of France which is |
| 16 | I mean I 've got this person to see , or this essay |
| 17 | I mean I 've got some indications in er a couple of books I 've got in the car , er but erm again I 've not been asked that question you know , what 's the bullion return , things like that , it 's , it 's a little bit out of the ordinary , but you can find the figures . |
| 18 | Well I 'm , I 'm gon na use some of the er I mean I 've got some of the er I made notes of some of the quotes I got from compiling |
| 19 | erm so cautious or adventurous , I think most people do n't , I mean I 've got adventurous on my form but it never gets ticked , because nobody 's adventurous when they retire . |
| 20 | Well a lot of people now , a lot , I mean I 've known several , they put er lamps underneath plants to make , it 's very effective that |
| 21 | Well I mean I 've known this bloke , if somebody 's gon na do something like that whether they see it on a film or not , I still go out and do it , they make it . |
| 22 | I mean I 've known little strikes there last about a couple of days and they all got over it . |
| 23 | Because I 'm not kidding you , see that , I mean I 've to buy big bags of it . |
| 24 | Apparently , I mean I 've read this , but I do n't know how there was actual references to it as well but apparently what they used to do run a test they used to do was they used to get people very very angry take some blood from them , put put them inside of rats and it would kill the rats . |
| 25 | and I mean I have done several since I left the Scottish Office as well which is quite good and I thought that I might put Sandy at his ease by telling a couple of amusing incidents that have happened post the Scottish Office days |
| 26 | You know , and I mean we we work , you know , it 's like er I mean I have to pay full poll tax and all these type of things too , even though my husband 's on a sort of very er basic sort of wage , and I pay all these things you know . |
| 27 | I trust I have provided enough reasons to show that the use of the phrase ‘ pain in animals ’ is so indefinable that it is meaningless to animals and to those who have the well-being of animals at heart . |
| 28 | All my investigators who want them have got personal alarms of their own . |
| 29 | Say I 've said that . |
| 30 | And then you just say I 've got five |