Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Well , for instance ; one night Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor who had called Stella II a skinny black bitch right in the middle of her rendition of ‘ Te Amo ’ , and he meant it , right there in the middle of his number — well Madame not only showed her approval of the assault by conspicuously buying Stella drinks every night for the whole of the following week ; as soon as she saw the fight starting she got off her stool , yanked out the plug on the sound system , hitched up that frock , got straight up on the stage while they were still on the floor ( she knew Stella would sort him out ) and she went into an unforgettable aria of abuse against this stranger which culminated in her eschewing all her usual magnificence of phrasing and just standing there shouting fuck off at him , screaming fuck off , if you do n't like it you can fuck off , E , X , I , T , there it is , you came in through it and now you can fuck off out of it , fuck off out of it why do n't you you stupid bastard ( and by now of course someone had dragged Stella off and we were all up on our chairs cheering while the disgraced stranger made his slow and humiliating exit through the parting crowd ) why do n't you just piss off and insult someone who does n't have the balls to answer back because you 've picked the wrong girls here darling , fuck off that 's it , fucking fuck off , fucking fuck off right through my front door and do n't you ever , do n't you ever , do n't you ever step on my fucking frock again . |
| 4 | ‘ You 've considered the standard explanations ? |
| 5 | I still care about the chimps ; I 've met the flipping things ’ . ’ |
| 6 | I 've been a Celtic supporter for thirty five years , I 've seen the good days and we 're in the bad days . |
| 7 | But I 've seen the wee girls stop at Eileen 's saying |
| 8 | I 've seen the little bottles . |
| 9 | As has been said , only one in five Trusts have said they 'll honour the terms and conditions of the National Health Service workers and we 've seen the disgraceful decisions that 're being made in . |
| 10 | Dick does n't follow him in fact he thinks the bloke is trying to get off with him which is a bit of a laugh if you 've seen the Indian women , until the Indian runs off and fetches Miguel who 's one of the guides . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've seen the old maps . |
| 12 | The Season opens in May , and apart from the fixed Luxembourg dates we 've made no other announcements . ’ |
| 13 | I have lived in the same flat for 2½ years , and so far I 've made no new friends at all . |
| 14 | I think I 've made the relevant points that others may have missed . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions , ’ says Thomas . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ We 've searched the local leagues for talent in an effort to bring in new blood , and hopefully a few more will be coming in the near future . ’ |
| 18 | And I 've disabled the Tertiary Controls , of course . |
| 19 | ‘ You would n't believe the number of times I 've offered the beastly things a sugar lump and been nipped like billyo in return . ’ |
| 20 | When you 've mastered the various strokes possible ( including lobs and smashes ) , you can enter any of the four Grandslam tournaments ( including Wimbledon ) , taking on computer players of varying ability . |
| 21 | It 's only after I 've mastered the basic moves that I can begin to concentrate on the emotions . ’ |
| 22 | Poor guy was going , well I do n't understand it , you know , normally we Went to erm Malta last year and there was a great erm tt it 's called an underwater safari , but , you know , normally when you 're , like on Windermere like you 've got a glass-bottomed boats |
| 23 | Well I mean I ca n't say enough for the people in the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary , I mean they 've got a great burns unit there and I mean er er I think the plastic surgeons and what knot are about they must be some of the best in the world . |
| 24 | Yeah , they got , they 've got a massive Bugs Bunny sitting up over the sweet counter as you go in |
| 25 | Okay you 've got no other dependants , financial dependants ? |
| 26 | He said well you 've got no bloody springs on the pawls , I says so I picked a tin of springs up , we kept it for anybody who wanted a spring for their bike , any spring where , you know the hooks on each end ? |
| 27 | I 've got no specific figures or names in mind , but I think there will be a further growth , particularly in the number of people who supply existing credit cards , and that 's important because they may do better and different deals with the retailers over how much they charge for the processing . |
| 28 | They 're too young I mean you 've got the dark nights on |
| 29 | I 've got the reviving ones next , you 're all right . |
| 30 | So you 've got the various sections of the diagram . |