Example sentences of "'s [adv] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He 's since written a 4-volume history of wartime intelligence and has little doubt about Bletchley 's significance .
2 She 's since made a complete recovery and Mona 's consultant says she ows everything to Janet .
3 He 's since made a full recovery and now has a realistic chance of becoming Lotus 's first world champion since Mario Andretti .
4 ‘ They think only about saving the guy 's life , so they chop the leg off by guillotine , even if he 's only lost a few toes . ’
5 Mine had the same amount , while Thessy 's only contained a hundred , though the proctologist had also given him the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat .
6 you know maybe I am the sort of person they 're looking for who 's already done a little bit of surveying erm to join as a dogsbody and then over the two years or four years however long it does take erm you know slowly presumably you just get given more responsibilities .
7 ‘ She 's inundated with work over there she 's just done a 13-part sitcom for CBS , for example . ’
8 I said to Sandra , well this job business Bev , he 's not said a bloody word to me this morning he 's , in actual fact he 's been
9 He says in 20 years he 's not known a similar accident .
10 She 's not allowed a white one for tap .
11 So you know quarter to a third and er it 's not got a lot of land with it and of course it 's not mentioned a great deal in directories .
12 he 's not doing so well now is he ? , he used to , he 's not won a high ranking tournament since nineteen eighty nine
13 So she was , she was into Volkswagen Polos , she 's always liked a little run-around , she 'd like a Volkswagen Polo , and .
14 Ah well he 's always wanted a big one .
15 It 's always held a special meaning for me , and when the development is completed I have every intention of moving back into the area and making my home here .
16 Now , I hope I 've got these facts right and I 'm sure that not , that Eileen may correct me that er we have er forty hundred pounds in the budget , budget for this er the erm South Wales congregation has , has kindly erm given us grant of a thousand pounds and I understand from the secretary of con , Cardiff congregation , and he 's also offered a thousand pounds I do n't know whether we 've got that yet ?
17 It 's also confused a considerable number of other people back at because very few have come down today , but I 'm sorry that we 've .
18 He 's also launched a one-man fund raising campaign around Henley … he 's asking local businesses to back him .
19 ‘ He 's now made a brave decision in many respects , because he 's been brought up playing for one club in one way .
20 He 's now done a hundred and seven thousand , I think , a hundred and eight thousand .
21 It 's now thought a hundred and eighty people were detained by the Iraqis as they made their way to the pick up point for the last British convoy from Kuwait .
22 She 's even introduced a mini wedding cake , still three tiers , but with the cakes only eight , six or four inches across ‘ looks much more special than one single tier but is n't too big for a small wedding . ’
23 It 's actually called a perfect octave but they never worry about the perfect when you 're talking about an octave .
24 CIA might lend you one — or some big company that 's recently completed a successful takeover and does n't need it any more . ’
25 I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me !
26 His hands felt smooth , like those of a woman or someone who 's never done a hard day 's work in their life .
27 Oh you can never mind this country 's never won a major war on its own and never will do
28 However secure he is in his own ability , the champion is upset by the most persistent accusation , that he 's never fought a genuine heavyweight .
29 Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live .
30 Alice In Chains are here , and SEattle 's never seemed a better place to live .
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