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 |