Example sentences of "but they 've [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But they 've made up stories about Ships coming from other worlds . ’
2 and they just say it totally randomly and the last one just the first pers person who says Mornington Crescent is the winner but they 've made a great big sort of fiction as to how why , when it is suitable to say Mornington Crescent
3 Oh I 've been wa , well I 've watched all of them , right , but they 've made so many of those from er really old ones to the very new one .
4 I do n't know if somebody 's trying to tell me something , but they 've made me number thirteen .
5 They tell you you 've got a letter but they 've sent it back .
6 I 'd actually go a bit further and say yes we 'd like to do this , can we also look after road maintenance as well , because the road maintenance is sent out to contractors , contractors are so busy , they ca n't actually do half this work , they 've got a list as long as your arm , so pit pitfalls in in the pavements as well as as some of the motorways are n't being done because the contract 's been placed , but they 've placed it with the wrong people .
7 Southend are one off the bottom … but they 've given some of the top teams a run for their money this season …
8 but they 've grown up again .
9 The police deny leaving any meaasge , but they 've declined to be interviewed .
10 But they 've turned this four , five bedroomed detached house , you know , it 's got a ramp now up to the front door , the front door 's been altered so
11 I know but look yes but they 've cut them short .
12 But they 've cut them well they done it again about a month ago no one could survive They 'll only do it to get the get the key
13 but they 've said that in the end
14 But they 've gone with time .
15 But they 've gone along with it without recognising that there will be a cost and members opposite have consistently criticised the European parliament for having a number of buildings from which to operate .
16 But they 've gone back now to sitting altogether .
17 I ate a lot of them , but they 've gone off , they 'd really had
18 They were here initially , but they 've gone outside , they 're out the front .
19 Oh yeah but they 've moved .
20 I , I , that , that is the answer 's in the negative , we 're not setting up those posts or funding them today , but they 've enabled us , they 've prompted us to carry out a revue , I think , I was n't present at budget review it .
21 More than twenty four hours after the incident , firemen are still making the building safe , but they 've denied suggestions that the chemicals involved were a serious potential hazard.Julie Dolphin reports .
22 It is detailed alright but as I said what they 've written is detailed enough but they 've missed out erm various things that we needed to know
23 Glenn Hoddle says its been frustrating and annoying not to have had a game , but they 've played Spurs in a friendly and are in good shape .
24 Yeah I know , but they 've seen them int they ?
25 ‘ No , but they 've done this before ’ he replied , with a huge smile .
26 But they 've done wicked things . ’
27 But they 've done a great job .
28 ROS : It was a trying episode while it lasted , but they 've done with us now .
29 Many preservation groups across the world have tried and failed to get work done , but they 've done it here and I 'd love to come back here and work .
30 anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor
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