Example sentences of "'ve [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So I 've arranged for a whistle-stop tour around the country houses of some influential contacts , and there are one or two long-standing debts and favours due to me that I 'm going to call in over this weekend . ’ |
| 2 | erm I 've arranged for an independent assessor to view this vehicle , and the view of that independent assessor is this is a straightforward claim against the insurance company , and I at the moment am pursuing that , so it 's a little bit of a conflict of interest that one , but that does give you some background on that particular case . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've heard of a better one in Hall Road , just as cheap . ’ |
| 4 | We 've heard of a small baby who chewed through a gift and swallowed a battery , and of a granny who bought one of those talking baby dolls for her favourite grandaughter , only to find that it had a vocabulary of four-letter words . |
| 5 | By the way , we do n't recommend a camping honeymoon — we 've heard of a few that have been disasters ! |
| 6 | I 've heard of an old lady in Penzance who wants a companion … ’ |
| 7 | A thing that I 've heard from a few directions recently is erm the thought of work shadowing . |
| 8 | A brief traverse right gains a semi-rest , protection , and decision time for those who 've approached with an open mind about which route to take . |
| 9 | Yes we 've approached on a regular basis we 've we approach |
| 10 | ‘ And so you 've come on a friendly visit ? ’ |
| 11 | I 've come of a new |
| 12 | I 've come to a tremendous decision today . |
| 13 | And then we go back to the point which Mr Cunnane wanted to raise and they 've had their lunchtime discussions , see whether you 've come to a some form of agreement or resolution on that . |
| 14 | ‘ You see , ’ the chief inspector went on , ‘ I 've come to a dead end . ’ |
| 15 | I feel I 've come to a full stop and so does Toby . |
| 16 | ‘ You 've come at a gay bad time . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's rather busy — you 've come at a bad time , I 'm afraid , Miss Holbrook . |
| 18 | Over the past year , I 've come across a dozen or more men of my age who are with women who simply are n't willing to give it all up for a baby . |
| 19 | He 's the nicest man I 've met for a long time . |
| 20 | ‘ He 's the most charming man I 've met in a long time . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You are the most frustrating piece of womanhood I 've met in a long time , ’ he rasped . |
| 22 | Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time . |
| 23 | We know all the damned silly things we 've done for a thousand years , and as long as we know that and always have it around where we can see it , some day we 'll sop making goddamn funeral pyres and jumping into the middle of them . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You 're right — and that 's why I 've decided on a different plan , one that will keep us safely out of temptation 's way . ’ |
| 25 | Go on Jo go , go on Jo , go and get your word in that we 've missed off a few times . |
| 26 | Even close up the Mad Axe still has an air of quality about it and the finish is one of the best I 've seen on a Korean guitar . |
| 27 | It was the funniest sight I 've seen for a long while , but hardly fair on the birds … . |
| 28 | Inner : one of the best inners I 've seen for a long time . |
| 29 | It 's been the best bit of talent we 've , they 've seen for a long while ! |
| 30 | Nicest bars I 've seen in a long time . ’ |