Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] a [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 've received a slap in the face from Big Brother , ’ said one deputy from Bashkirtostan .
2 ‘ You 've forgotten a lot in three years , Ace .
3 'Can you dance ? ’ 'Well , I 've done a bit in the bath . ’
4 We 've noticed a fall in the demand for allotments . ’
5 Prior to erm Uruguay round negotiations , agriculture was always excluded from the negotiations right , whereas manufactured goods have been in there from the start , and as a result we 've seen a reduction in tariffs right , on manufactured goods that 's not to say that erm , protectionism on manufactured goods has fallen , it has in certain cases but not in all cases .
6 Continuing down the and P and L account the erm tax charge , you 've seen a note in the erm preliminary results present erm handout is not in fact up as a percentage if you look at the operating er if you look at it in operating terms , there was a tax credit in in extraordinaries last year this therefore had reduced the nineteen ninety one tax charge comparatively , strip it out and tax chargee share was around twenty nine percent .
7 Avoid apologizing if you 've made a criticism in good faith .
8 Silver Reed knitters will find we 've made a change in their favourite feature .
9 You 've made a contact in South Wales .
10 Well I 've made a start in my painting it 's
11 Doctors believe they 've made a breakthough in the treatment of breast cancer using drugs instead of surgery .
12 ‘ I 've got a home in the country , nothing flash just two farmer 's cottages knocked into one , an extraordinary wife , four amusing , insolent children , a couple of cats and dogs , a football team which regularly wins the league title and a job I like doing more than anything else , so although it sounds like terrible sentimental bullshit , I have got everything I ever wanted .
13 ‘ I 've got a home in the country , nothing flash just two farmer 's cottages knocked into one , an extraordinary wife , four amusing , insolent children , a couple of cats and dogs , a football team which regularly wins the league title and a job I like doing more than anything else , so although it sounds like terrible sentimental bullshit , I have got everything I ever wanted .
14 it could be that , yeah you 've got a drink in there
15 ‘ Do you know they 've got a Jew in the partnership now ?
16 ‘ They 've got a policeman in charge of the Ministry of Information , and they 've got a daft Prime Minister in Edith Cresson .
17 Okay you 've got a fortune in here .
18 well er I 've got a tenner in the bank that counts
19 If you 've got a water in this and our resources , than we have ourselves !
20 That 's how much memory you had , to start with , three hundred and twenty thousand bytes and that 's how much you 've got left , two hundred and eight thousand bytes i if you 've got a spreadsheet in memory so it 's using up some of the memory .
21 And I 've got a pram in the back of the shop .
22 Those little sachets , unless of course you 've got a divider in there that takes two different types , yeah Oh one .
23 You 've got a reduction in this budget of three and three quarter million pounds on highway maintenance .
24 We 've got contracts in New York , we 've got a contract in Mexico worth several hundred million pounds .
25 Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good
26 One of the issues is we 're not quite sure whether we 've got a change in our planned spend , which is what makes the , the comparison against budget look as bad as it currently does , or whether in fact we genuinely are gon na over-run significantly .
27 ‘ My guess is they 've got a photocopier in the back of the van , and a typewriter and a selection of envelopes .
28 I 've got a desk in Westminster .
29 You 're big and you 've got a hole in the middle and what 's the next bit .
30 I 've got a hole in my shoulder and the bone is broken and some of the nerves have been ripped out .
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