Example sentences of "'ve [verb] a lot of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've given a lot of blood , sweat and tears and I do n't just want to pass it all on for somebody else to inherit . |
| 2 | They 've received a lot of publicity erm and a lot of angst erm and they 're quite complicated , so I 'll go through them carefully . |
| 3 | ‘ You 've heard a lot of garbage about me , you know . ’ |
| 4 | you 've heard a lot of wisdom on this programme tonight |
| 5 | But erm , yes I 've heard a lot of people say that er , they never thought they could get this far . |
| 6 | No I ca n't er , I ca n't tell you that I did definitely , although I , I 've heard a lot of them at times but er , I 'm not sure . |
| 7 | I hardly feel , sir , that erm erm you do n't have some influence on your salaries and the other directors ' salaries , I 've heard a lot of directors and chairmen say that they have no influence on their own salaries . |
| 8 | That priest trying to take a curse off that I 've heard a lot of excuses , half are bloody mad . |
| 9 | Yeah well I I I obviously I would say this but er I think it 's the best opportunity that people have for a career direction because we we 've redirected a lot of people 's careers in this aspect . |
| 10 | Miss Taylor , I think everybody is talking about your appearance but I think you 're one of the greatest actresses in the world and I 've enjoyed a lot of your films . |
| 11 | ‘ We 've included a lot of ideas in the book for using up leftovers — not just the turkey but odd lumps of cheese or tired bits of fruit . ’ |
| 12 | It 's despair that perfectly normal young men can be made vicious and evil because they 've won a lot of money . |
| 13 | I 've forgotten a lot of the book . |
| 14 | I 've forgotten a lot of it . |
| 15 | So if you 're successful in achieving the full target with a full postal wallet then we everybody 's happy and you 've earned a lot of money . |
| 16 | I 've met a lot of girls in Aspen . |
| 17 | I 've met a lot of brilliant people and and was one . |
| 18 | I ca n't deny I 've met a lot of women . |
| 19 | We hear terrible things of your schooling system in my country , and I 've met a lot of you . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , you 've done a lot of laughing . |
| 21 | She says : ‘ It feels like I 've done a lot of work . |
| 22 | Wadland told Northampton Crown Court : ‘ I am well aware I 've done a lot of hurt and damage . |
| 23 | Erm I I 've done a lot of listening this evening er and I 'm sure you have too from from the way in which the the rest of the board have been responding er with there eyes and ears even if they have n't always been open . |
| 24 | You 've done a lot of things in your political — not to mention your private — life of which I doubt that you 're especially proud of . |
| 25 | We 've done a lot today you know we 've done a lot of things about fractions and a lot of things about adding , subtracting , times , sharing quite a lot . |
| 26 | But I think that , you know , we 've got so involved we 've done a lot of work in our time , but now we do n't seem to be erm There is a younger element coming in they tell me . |
| 27 | " I wondered whether , now you 've done a lot of redecorating , you had any little pieces of furniture you wanted to sell . |
| 28 | Well , erm , the answer there is that , I think we 've done a lot of things for carers who are concerned with children . |
| 29 | Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him . |
| 30 | ‘ She 's a real feisty northern woman and that was nice for me because although I 've done a lot of different work , because of my television work , I tend to be thought of as the rather middle-class , bouncy , girl next door type . |