Example sentences of "i 've [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | So many of you have written in and asked for help with this game , I 've decided to print a few more hints ( thanks go to Richard Lupton , Mark Latham and Ewen Nicholson for this stuff ) . |
2 | I 've decided to found a new literary prize , the William Boot Award for Fuzzy Copywriting . |
3 | ‘ I 've wanted to do a marathon for a long time , but it would be silly to run one without putting it to use . |
4 | My whole family background has been responsible , in a way , for , by virtue of the example of my parents , for my distress at witnessing prejudice , whether it be colour , or religious , or whatever , and intolerance , and so on , and I 've wanted to do a subject about South Africa for a long time , and this was enhanced erm obviously when I made Ghandi because , as you know , the first twenty odd years of Ghandi 's life |
5 | I would say many of the things I 've said strike a chord in the hearts of ordinary people . |
6 | I 've arranged to borrow a Fieseler Stork from the Luftwaffe . |
7 | I 've arranged to have a medical check-up privately . |
8 | I sit and think how I 've struggled to get a home together , and within a couple of minutes it 's all smashed up . |
9 | and it 's , it 's a subject which I 've enjoyed doing a lot , English , |
10 | ‘ I make no judgments on man or woman , perhaps because I make no judgments on myself — or my wife I 've managed to preserve a friendship between husband and wife living thousands of miles apart , and that 's nae a bad achievement . ’ |
11 | I think we should have , I , I 've borrowed , I 've managed to borrow a set of change as well |
12 | As I say , I 'll get it back to you just as soon as I 've managed to make a copy of it . ’ |
13 | Then he said , ‘ I 've managed to get a sprinkling of young men , and there 's one in particular I 'd like you to meet . ’ |
14 | I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day . |
15 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
16 | Even this morning I 've had to sell a first-rate Hockney print for £6,500 , which cost £5,540 seven years ago , which with the cost of money represents a loss of about £5,000 . ’ |
17 | Because I 've had to spend a couple of nights in a porchway ? ’ |
18 | I 've had to get a padlock to lock it away . |
19 | Roxburgh said : ‘ The four players I 've mentioned form a very experienced backbone for me to put the flesh on . |
20 | ‘ I 've come to see a young man from the place where I work , ’ she said , trying to sound firm and businesslike . |
21 | ‘ I 've come to make a complaint . ’ |
22 | ‘ I 've come to discuss a deal I 'd like to do with you , ’ he said . |
23 | ‘ I 've started to look a bit like her now . ’ |
24 | years and years I 've tried to get a pen I was |
25 | I 've tried to make a start already . |
26 | For example , a neighbour may ask ‘ what are you doing ? ’ and the elder can say ‘ I 've got to spend a penny , it 's these new tablets ’ , or ‘ I 'm going into town for some firelighters ’ . |
27 | ‘ I 've got to see a man about a job , ’ she said . |
28 | ‘ That 's why I 've got to see a man about a job . ’ |
29 | ‘ I 've got to lay a few more bets , ’ he said . |
30 | I know you 've got a decent hand you fucking arsehole , I 've got to ask a question now as well have n't I ? |