Example sentences of "you have [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At one stroke ye 've halved the white man 's burden ! ’
2 And should n't you , you 've done the spare kitchen scissors good !
3 I hear you 've got a good voice . ’
4 When I began to be seen around camp with a new face , I was subjected to a lot of nudging and winking from those who did n't know the facts , and people came up to me with knowing smiles on their faces , saying , ‘ I see you 've got a new boyfriend !
5 ‘ So glad to see you 've got a new sofa .
6 Right now can you see you 've got an awful lot there to be working on , now I 've got one more .
7 I hear you 've come a long way . "
8 ‘ Thought you 'd discovered a vile plot ? ’
9 so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter
10 ‘ You would n't say that if you 'd seen the old Zambia in action , ’ Leila said , pulling a sour face .
11 Once you 'd done a new paragraph like they did like this blah blah blah in here .
12 You 'd done the hard part correctly , calculating what the weight would be for so many engines .
13 If you 'd said the right things at
14 ‘ At first I was prepared to think you 'd made a genuine mistake — that you 'd got the wrong boat . ’
15 So you 'd made a verbal contract over the phone with a lady who you found living on the premises so you had every right to believe that she owned the furniture .
16 ‘ Stella said you 'd made a huge difference to the place . ’
17 Oh well I , I did n't realize you 'd had a new one .
18 He told me you 'd had a serious tiff , but he hopes to persuade you to return to LA . ’
19 When we were talking just now before the programme started I think you said that you were n't sure that you 'd had a great deal of contact with the university one way or another , but surely you 've been surrounded by university people ?
20 I was very pleased that you 'd had a good go at that
21 If you 'd had a good horse , you asked for hol holiday with er , alright you 'd get it , you would n't do your horse , you know , they 'd take your horse off you .
22 If you 'd had a big fat bottom I might have guessed .
23 So you 'd had a big breakfast and it 's still normal which implies you 're going to be fine , now
24 Then briefly describe an occasion on which you wish you 'd had a waterproof camera .
25 If you 'd , if you 'd had a little bit yourself you would n't , you would n't have smelt it .
26 But you 're paying for it in your tax , you you 'd paid a whopping subsidy on it , it 's a big con .
27 ‘ How you must be wishing you 'd chosen a different way of doing things . ’
28 You felt as if you 'd signed the Official Secrets Act .
29 The phrase ‘ black humour ’ had an altogether different ring once you 'd caught the racist patter of the stand-up comedians who work the clubs and pubs round Brick Lane or the Mile End Road .
30 you you talk er you know , when you were saying that you 'd erm you 'd sold an endless succession of of things , wh wh when you bought things , er you know when when you were married , it was there always that element in it that it was here for a just
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