Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 However , it 's not as if they 've erected a Chinese Wall .
3 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 . ’
4 I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 They 've lobbied every Labour conference since 84 .
8 Try making a " clean start " — say , on the hour — and do n't give up until you 've completed a reasonable work stint .
9 You 've completed an excellent assignment .
10 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 .
11 We 've developed a new design to make your selection of CompuAdd PC systems , peripherals and accessories all the easier .
12 At Hulsta they 've developed a new process .
13 We 've developed a fertile strain .
14 But over the last year or so we 've developed a solid state equivalent , which has no moving parts at all .
15 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 .
16 ‘ 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 .
17 ‘ 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 . ’
18 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 Already I 've heard a Finnish businessman say in The Palace restaurant ‘ Those Goddamn Yanks are coming . ’
23 And sir the other strand which we 've heard a good deal about has been the nature of the vegetative screen which occurs between D thirty nine and D forty on the one hand , and land to the north of it on the other .
24 Erm sir I I think this is clearly You 've heard a great deal about this
25 ‘ I 've heard a funny story and I 'm ringing to ask you if there 's any truth in it .
26 We 've heard a little bit of , about the Three-Ninetieth Group and we could go on and on because it certainly is indeed er historic organization .
27 They 've heard a relieving fleet 's on the way . ’
28 Perhaps they 've heard the economic forecast .
29 Having said that , I 've heard the French love it , and over there the Mad Axe is selling like , er … mad .
30 Well you 've heard the senior prosecutor say that she knows nothing , she
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