Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've arranged with a friend who owes me a favour that I 'll supply the supervisor for medical equipment being flown to Bucharest . |
2 | Heading west on the return flight path , the instructor said , ‘ This is the first time I 've flown with a pupil and have n't once needed to touch the controls . ’ |
3 | ‘ I 've matured as a cricketer through playing against better players but I 'm still the same bloke I was three or four years ago , ’ he said . |
4 | I mean at the moment of choice you 're faced with a set of people , including , let's say , one man and one woman , who on paper match each other and who perhaps , even if you 've adjusted for a possibility of the woman 's having to fight and so on , they 're equal on paper . |
5 | The guys at ADM Computing suggested at the first meeting that I save a few quid by opting for a Phillips Brilliance monitor instead of the NEC I 've coveted for a year . |
6 | Well , in the definition that we heard , it tends to be associated with , with trying to rid your body of the food that you 've consumed during a binge . |
7 | You 've guessed in a way have n't you ? |
8 | I 've pondered over a couple of the things . |
9 | I 've fallen for a boy who goes to the same school as me , but is two years younger than I am . |
10 | I 've heard of a pub crawl … but a hospital crawl ? |
11 | ‘ I 've heard of a tunnel built by the school 's founder for emergencies , ’ said Mcduff . |
12 | Well I 've heard of a tip whether it works or not I do n't know so we 'll try it and see that 's all |
13 | It could be a trick , an impression ( we 've heard of a dog who impersonates an anteater ! ) it 's up to you . |
14 | I do n't know if you 've heard of a guy called Danny Gatton . |
15 | ‘ You 've heard of a rain of diamonds ? |
16 | Most people , if they can play something that sounds like something that they 've heard on a record , are in danger of falling into the trap of saying , ‘ A-ha ! |
17 | ‘ I 've heard about a gentleman who visits you every night at the theatre , ’ he said to his sister . |
18 | And do n't believe all you think you 've heard about a Cobra being undrivable in anything but a straight line either . |
19 | I 've heard about a cockatoo but you 're talking about the hens cockerels . |
20 | I 've heard about a roleplaying game called Maniac Mansion from US Gold . |
21 | ‘ I 've heard about a chap who 's in close touch with a fellow who can always manage it . |
22 | I 've trodden on a thistle . ’ |
23 | ‘ You 've sat on a bilberry , ’ said Betty with satisfaction . |
24 | They 've designed in a bearing which which which is stupidly expensive . |
25 | This is where I get nervous because I know I 've come into a word I know I ca n't pronounce . |
26 | If you 've come for a session with Kafy , you 're out of luck she 's booked for the whole night by one of the priests from the Temple of Khepri . |
27 | Hello there … welcome to Australia for a Central South sporting special … where we 've come for a race of the future … the Solar Challenge … sun powered cars racing through the wild outback … that 's our Friday Feature … first it 's back to Britain … for our football parade |
28 | ‘ But I 've come for a boy ! |
29 | And they 've come to a judgement on those issues and their judgement is that erm they s should support the principle of a western route . |
30 | Outside , it 's still raining , and as we gallantly struggle to open our umbrella in the wind , we suddenly find we 've come to a halt beside a large black car , and a man in a smart suit is opening the door for us to get in . |