Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [to-vb] a " in BNC.

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1 I 've arranged to borrow a Fieseler Stork from the Luftwaffe .
2 I 've arranged to have a medical check-up privately .
3 ‘ I 've come to see a young man from the place where I work , ’ she said , trying to sound firm and businesslike .
4 ‘ I 've come to discuss a deal I 'd like to do with you , ’ he said .
5 ‘ Unless you 've come to lend a hand with the preparations ? ’
6 ‘ I 've come to make a complaint . ’
7 The party is being held in a ballroom the size of Carnegie Hall and they 've forgotten to provide a podium so the people at the back have no idea you 're there .
8 If you 've forgotten to buy a card and the shops are all closed , simply cut out some funny or pretty pictures from magazines , paste them onto a piece of card and then write your own personalised message inside .
9 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 ) .
10 But at Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust , they 've decided to create a Kingfisher paradise .
11 I 've decided to found a new literary prize , the William Boot Award for Fuzzy Copywriting .
12 I 'm not fighting anybody just because they 've decided to make a comeback . ’
13 So we 've decided to have a competition .
14 I sit and think how I 've struggled to get a home together , and within a couple of minutes it 's all smashed up .
15 They 've evidently looked you can see where they 've scratched to get a screwdriver through there to try and get the sound the sound out .
16 The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ?
17 ‘ Excuse me a moment , I 've got to put a casserole in the oven . ’
18 Now what I 've got to put a diagnosis on this , so if I write depression cos that has been the problem has n't it ?
19 You 've got to put a stop to this .
20 Yes , you 've got to put a th on the end .
21 I 've got to put a film in .
22 Mike said I 've got to put a note on the fax say P S you , the charges
23 He 's made a few of the lads sit up , and now they 've got to take a good , hard look at themselves . ’
24 I 've got to take a second to tell you the whole so-called Iran scandal , I think hard to think of as a scandal .
25 yes , and I live in a pensioner 's house , furthest away from the shopping centre and I 've got to take a taxi of one pound forty a day to shop
26 Er but erm the fact is i if you 're a non-taxpayer , obviously we 've got to take a different view of the way you that you might invest money .
27 Oh I 've got to take a chance on it .
28 I know but in April you 've got to take a chance .
29 Next Thursday I 've got to take a cheque into a , well a deposit into a my
30 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 ’ .
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