Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 I raised £18 and I 've since raised £4,000 , but that 's nothing really when you compare it with someone 's life .
2 She said : ‘ I 've only got £18 .
3 Let's say you 've only got £4 , you can only buy one record .
4 ‘ There 's been a lot of talk about the £14 million funding for community care this year but the fact is £4 million of that went in setting the thing up in the first place and we 've only got £10 million left for the rest of the year , ’ said Coun Ron Kennedy .
5 On the last day of the Sale one senior elder was heard to say in response to another 's query as to how he was faring , ‘ Well , I 've just make 40p which I 'm very pleased about ’ .
6 For instance , you 've decided to run the TriAxis through a couple of Boogie combos ( sorry , I 've just spent £4,500 for you ! ) .
7 But you 've not , you 've not had people yet , why ca n't you er
8 They 've always pushed sheep around
9 Very busy though , you 've always got people come and walk backwards and forwards .
10 I mean we 've always encouraged people to feel it was their own .
11 For most children , this is the first time they 've ever seen Reindeer .
12 I 've also had people at forty plus telling me the same thing which is a nonsense .
13 ‘ We 've also had people on community service orders who 've been marvellous .
14 We 've also got £30,000-worth of video sets , worth £75 each .
15 Now we have in the room here a tremendous amount of experience , of people who 've been in the industry , people who 've worked with this company for many , many years , and we 've also got people with us who have not been with us very long , and I 'd you to know we may have covered certain aspects of this on sales skills courses just to talk through what the point of the exercise is , I E what we do for a living .
16 But surely the size of that house , you 've probably got people with at least two , if not three cars probably .
17 I 've often heard people say , ‘ You can always see someone worse off than yourself , ca n't you ? ’ as if this were any comfort !
18 There 's a sense in which I think you are saying something which I 've often heard people say recently , and that is that in a day , in a time of rapid change , we personally and collectively need to make sense of where we 're going , our futures , in terms of our past .
19 The danger is when they 're the ones that if they 're the ones that stop other people sorting out their own feelings and emotions erm and I think in the work that I 've done in schools and in other situations following disasters one of the biggest problems has been that those expressing denial or saying that we should be able to cope with this , children are resilient , they do n't have these problems , erm they 've often stopped people getting the help that they need ; often stopped other teachers getting the help that they need .
20 We 've often met people like that who blow their trumpet er pretending they were somebody else
21 We 've seen cars submerged , houses underwater , we 've even seen fish swimming down the High Street in Uffington
22 Actually , it could have been ‘ See , you ! ’ — and I 've even told people since that it was ‘ See you , Jimmy ’ — but then and there , lying flat on my back looking up at Shifty-Eyes and still holding his foot , all I really registered was that the ‘ you ’ came out as just ‘ U ’ .
23 I really , I 've never hated people as much as I hate the teachers in this school .
24 I 've never seen people eat chips , cos you know how you get sick of chips sometimes , we 's shovelling down the chips down and coke , proper coke they were drinking .
25 Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of .
26 They 've never had people like barks or tells .
27 Erm the process check list erm again they 've identified the people on each erm and within that they 've actually nominated people to look at the land ownership which is the , on the ignored with their rider on the previous sheet .
28 we 've actually had trout in the freezer for ages , and not used them fresh the day I got them I 'll use it and
29 Well , er we 're very lucky that er Oxford 's pretty well covered , yes , we 've , or could do with some more volunteers of course , but we 've got about one hundred and twenty people who 'll be going out in the city , and I was looking at a map this morning and it 's very well covered indeed with purple and yellow lines where we 've actually got people on the ground .
30 ‘ I 've definitely seen people really coming alive .
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