Example sentences of "'ve [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So we 've arranged a second appointment he knows we 're gon na come back what could , what should we be asking for at this point ?
2 We 've consulted the leading names in the motor industry and racked our own brains to come up with the definitive answer to one of the ultimate pub arguments .
3 However , it 's not as if they 've erected a Chinese Wall .
4 Charlie says : ‘ I think it must be very difficult every day to give so much of yourself to so many people — and not feel in a way that , since you 've given a great deal , therefore you deserve love and warmth when you go home . ’
5 I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency .
6 Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about .
7 ‘ I 've given the best years of my life , ’ he faltered , and was unable to say more .
8 Only afterwards is it plain that , for the most part , they 've given the same answers they 've supplied to the press for years .
9 I have n't given her this last year ( since I left home ) one half of the consideration I 've given the beastly creature upstairs just this last week .
10 They 've lobbied every Labour conference since 84 .
11 Try making a " clean start " — say , on the hour — and do n't give up until you 've completed a reasonable work stint .
12 You 've completed an excellent assignment .
13 I 've received the second half of BB 's script and have sent a copy on to her in Bath .
14 Hands up all those who 've received an indecipherable fax , where the print quality is appalling , where a staple has scratched the scanner , where the original document got stuck as it passed through the sending machine .
15 We 've developed a new design to make your selection of CompuAdd PC systems , peripherals and accessories all the easier .
16 At Hulsta they 've developed a new process .
17 We 've developed a fertile strain .
18 But over the last year or so we 've developed a solid state equivalent , which has no moving parts at all .
19 In Russia for example we intend to launch a small partnership fund to support small projects promoted by the voluntary agencies in the United Kingdom who 've developed a wide range of connections with their Russian counterparts .
20 ‘ I plan the holidays and what the others do n't know is that , in the course of planning , I 've developed the precise art of finding somewhere to stay where , when you open your bedroom window , in front of you is the most splendid bit of Romanesque architecture .
21 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
22 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
23 For starters , they 've witnessed a marked shift in the make-up of their audience : though there 's a sprinkling of residual bagginess in tonight 's crowd , the lion 's share of the faithful fit the dishevelled , T-shirted stereotype of the diehard pop kid .
24 Yeah , course I mean as a bat er pitched a bat on this is a beau a beauty but are there are rough spots which you 've helping the slow left arm , or help any spinner .
25 Well they know that , and if there 's a machine that 'll do the job , and if , when they 've pressed the right buttons they can look at the answer and say ‘ Yes , three point four 's about right ’ and so on , then that 's good enough for me .
26 Derek says … they 've broken a few boats in testing … they 've been building prototypes for the last six months and have been putting in hours at sea to make sure everything is right
27 ‘ Well , I 'm sure you 've broken a few speed limits yourself since then .
28 Once you 've pondered the crucial question of which is the bigger — Mount Everest or Blessed 's supremely affable ego , then the best course of action is simply to let the saltily ribald tidal wave of his enthusiasm for the Big Hill and its history wash over you .
29 I know I 've fallen a few rungs on the ladder , but at least I 've been there and done it . ’
30 Already I 've heard a Finnish businessman say in The Palace restaurant ‘ Those Goddamn Yanks are coming . ’
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