Example sentences of "we 've [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 We 've kept it a secret up to now .
2 Well , we 've done it a couple of times before .
3 We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee .
4 That means , they 've raised a third , we 've given them a third , and they got a third to raise .
5 Is it because we 've given them a different have we already used a pot up ?
6 But we 've given him a thorough going over and I 'm sure it 's nothing more serious than a mild concussion .
7 Look , we 've given it a try .
8 And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’
9 We 've given you a few hints how to say them , dance to them , put great big eight foot wide papier mâché masks on to do them if you want .
10 LAUGHTER is the best medicine and over the last two weeks we hope we 've given you a real tonic with our
11 if we 've given ourselves a budget of four thousand pounds and we 've ear
12 We 've given ourselves a chance to finish in the top three , a tremendous achievement for a team that was tipped for relegation at the start of the season .
13 We 've amused ourselves a little bit by putting William 's initials on there and the arms of his wife who was called Joan .
14 And now we 've made it a fire door it 's made it worse .
15 We 've made it a slimmer , and hopefully erm more cost effective , structure .
16 In skipper Chris Dickson 's words : ‘ We 've dug ourselves a pretty big hole and it 's getting dark down there . ’
17 and this chap said erm he said , I 'm sorry to trouble you we 've sent you an invitation to come to this building thing and I sa
18 We 've won it a couple of times have n't we ?
19 We 've won ourselves a new world .
20 Curran reveals : ‘ We 've set ourselves a target of four clean sheets for the last four matches — if we can achieve that we 're certain of at least four points . ’
21 ‘ I think Kaiserslautern would regard themselves as favourites , but we 've watched them a lot and feel we can score against them , ’ he said .
22 We 've offered him a hostel — ’ she turned to me again , away from the dog — ‘ with a warden in charge , very suitable in his sort of case .
23 Sometimes er when especially the the er older element have been so delighted that we 've offered them an opportunity because everybody else has said they 're too old and after all this they 're getting really excited want to come and then they look so glum in the photographs
24 and , well no it 's not sociable but because you come out and it , it gets you away from here because you 've got so many things on during the day you want some time to yourself and because you , we 've found us a place that we wo n't get busted and we know we wo n't we go in and have it but I can guarantee that if we were , like walking into this room , if it was full of smoke it would put me off straight away .
25 ‘ Oh , just the one , I think , Mrs Padmore , ’ he replies drily , ‘ until we 've got ourselves a shade more sorted out . ’
26 Now all I have to do is persuade you to sign a contract for a lot longer than six months , and we 've got ourselves a deal .
27 And then we 've got us a we 're going to the cinema .
28 We 've got you a wee bungalow , ’ said Dr Reid , adding with a touch of pride , ‘ Two bedrooms . ’
29 I ju I mean , it , now it 's just getting me , more depressed than nowt else , I mean , I just wish that they 'd phone and say yeah , we 've got you a insured .
30 Anyway , we 've had it a lot have n't we ?
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