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 .
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