Example sentences of "'ve [verb] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 've given her a draught .
2 I 've had , I 've had two hundred pounds worth , I 've given her a cheque for two hundred pounds
3 And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money .
4 My Uncle Stan and Aunt Alice are very good to me and more than good to Carrie , they 've given her a start in life she would never have had here .
5 You 've given me a heck of a lot of ammunition . ’
6 They 've given me a theatre for a season .
7 Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty .
8 ‘ They 've given me a roomette or some such , but I take this thing seriously .
9 ‘ They 've given me a lot of furniture and other things that have been passed down through the generations .
10 You 've given me a lot . ’
11 ‘ I feel as if you 've given me a gift I 'm completely unworthy of .
12 They 've given him a price just for painting the walls .
13 I 've given him a couple of garters for his socks .
14 Well I 'm gon na come out , I said er , I 'm going to , I 'm gon na get well , I 've given myself a fortnight this weekend
15 It 's always the pressure that I give myself , and I 've given myself a lot of pressure this last year ’ , she revealed .
16 It may not be the bit that you 're going to eventually use for your assignment , because you 're a bit unsure taped up your assignment , but bring a short transcription , at least one side of A four , because if you do that , you will , if you 've given yourself a chance of actually trying it out , you will begin to see the problems and and the whole thing will be much more interesting and more rewardable .
17 Look , we 've given it a try .
18 I 've given you a I 've given you a warning if I and it wo n't be such a shock to your sa system if it erm if we come out with a the news .
19 it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take
20 We 're gon na get em trained up in the garages before we actually launch , but they are able now to say they are approved installers so they will be getting all the stuff , everything in relation to it , I 've given em a list of the people involved in Nottinghamshire and it 's the launch is on the seventh March at West Bridgford , and basically the system is ready and up and running , thank the Lord after hard work by er Keith and us all at various times , but it 's been mainly down to Keith .
21 if we 've given ourselves a budget of four thousand pounds and we 've ear
22 ‘ We 've given ourselves a chance to finish in the top three , a tremendous achievement for a team that was tipped for relegation at the start of the season .
23 You feel like you 've heard them a couple of hundred times when it 's only been twice .
24 They 've picked themselves a chairman in David Harris of Adobe and the board includes Peter Winston of Xhibition , Peter Shaw of AGE Logic , Stephen King of Tektronix , Brian Fitzgerald of DEC and Michael Harrigan of NCD and Anil Malhotra of IXI .
25 We 've won it a couple of times have n't we ?
26 ‘ Yeah , I 've caught him a coupla times .
27 But as the organisation has seen to be when it meets generally speaking , the council and the executive are one and the same dealing with exactly the same business , I 've considered it a meeting of the organisation , and the organisation now basically is going to be the seven sub-committee plus an Annual General Meeting of it 's full council .
28 ( You 've earned yourself a booking ! — Ed . )
29 ‘ I 've met him a couple of times .
30 I 've met 'er a couple o' times . ’
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