Example sentences of "'ve [verb] [adj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I heard you trying to persuade and then threaten this young lady to get her into your car , and it 's not the first time I 've witnessed such a thing . |
2 | I like football and I find all the other views I 've heard all a bit negative ! |
3 | I 've heard such a lot about the risks to eyes after infection with dog dirt and I 'm very worried . |
4 | Tell you what I 've chucked many a bucket of water on over them |
5 | and I 've done half a term of |
6 | ‘ You 've done this a lot , have you ? |
7 | Yes but as I 've I 've seen many a bus coming towards Norwood Gardens goes round the little and back out again . |
8 | I 've made such a mess of things . ’ |
9 | I 've always voted conservative but I feel they 've made such a mess of everything I 'll vote for someone different this time . |
10 | ‘ I do n't consider I 've made such a fool of myself ; these things happen . ’ |
11 | And I 've made those a lot ! |
12 | We 've got five a day . |
13 | Shall I ring up and say look John I 've got such a problem ! |
14 | Bernard , you 've got such a country accent at times . |
15 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
16 | Bugger I 've got such a headache . |
17 | These old Jews , they 've got such a feeling for kids , they can spot 'em almost before they 're conceived . |
18 | Now we 've got some a van load of wood to be collected from Derby for bonfire night . |
19 | and the thread bit on I do n't do it all the time look you 've got half a sense mind half a strong common sense |
20 | No you 've got half a crown , you cheat . |
21 | Oh I 've got half a tin of cat food for your cat June . |
22 | Like , I 've got half a pepper , and a piece of cheese and some , some kind of sp spread . |
23 | Okay so if start of with sort of kilogramme , a year later you 've got half a kilogramme |
24 | ‘ We 've had such a lot of fun with her , ’ Pauline says with obvious affection . |
25 | ‘ Poor darling , you 've had such a time and I keep rabbiting on and on about it . |
26 | I 've had many a weep , I can tell you . ’ |
27 | We 've had half a months rainfall in one day . |
28 | If you 've smoked 30 a day for 20 years , is it worth giving up ? |
29 | " I 've known many a writing man , " she told one of his friends , " and he 's no writing man , Mr Eliot . |
30 | " You 've inherited half a house and almost a bride . |