Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] a couple [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've given a couple of reference here |
| 2 | ‘ I 've heard a couple of so-called radical journalists are sniffing around , pushed on by Christine Mills . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've won a couple of Sheffield and District Alliances , but this is a bit bigger than that … ‘ |
| 4 | ‘ It 's a time-consuming but very satisfying pastime and I 've won a couple of rally trophies which have added to the pleasure , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Everybody makes a big deal out of it now , because I 've done a couple of albums and you do all these guest sessions and stuff and it 's like ‘ Wow , he plays bass . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've done a couple of Hermia , in fact several , ’ she shoved the book at Ricky . |
| 7 | We 're also committed to tenant participation and er we 've done a couple of exercises already on the scheme and we 've secured some funding from the housing corporation to employ Anglian Design on our behalf with the the housing association er , to involve the tenants as fully as possible in the er , development process . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've done a couple of shows . |
| 9 | The TV is on , the sound is low , it 's some not-half-cheeky detective rubbish starring George Segal that I 've seen a couple of times before , just the way I like it . |
| 10 | We 've seen a couple of their machines briefly , as they passed through the office on their way for testing , they look like competent machines . |
| 11 | Are we supposed to be using the pre-course questionnaires that I 've seen a couple of times , on all course ? |
| 12 | We 've moved a couple of times , but still the same area . |
| 13 | ‘ Well I 've got a couple of people off so we 're down this morning . |
| 14 | You 've got a couple of hours . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got a couple of friends from the old days , they 're vultures now . |
| 16 | I 've got a couple of them . |
| 17 | Linda Duff of The Star says afterwards , ‘ I 've got a couple of stories on them anyway and , with another tabloid present , I was n't about to give them away … ‘ |
| 18 | I can easily walk to do shopping and so on , but I 've got a couple of suitcases here now , and I certainly ca n't manage those . ’ |
| 19 | You 've got a couple of , you get blips you got a blip in nineteen ninety on the community charge when you got a high turn out in London boroughs especially , yeah ? |
| 20 | We 've got a couple of erm er , oh that was the only one from the er questions is it ? |
| 21 | One or two of the excellent ones was spent , was spoiled by a little bit of er need to erm edit very carefully introdu introduction of concepts you must be careful not to , if you 've got a couple of hundred words only , but do n't introduce er concepts diversity of design must of been er a phrase picked up from the video itself because it appeared in two or three of them , but it 's no use talking about diversity and divine is it , de design as if , as if it 's a concept which everybody else is going to understand . |
| 22 | They 've got a couple of young kids , four and five , so she 's probably got her work cut out with them . |
| 23 | I 've got a couple of other things to check . |
| 24 | Erm but you know if if they 've got a couple of years in er something and |
| 25 | Now let's presume that you 've got a couple of children and on the death of the first of you , you leave ten thousand pounds between those two children and the rest to your surviving spouse . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've got a couple of hours to spare this afternoon . |
| 27 | Er , I 've got a couple of brochures here , if you like to have a look at but do n't , please , take them away . |
| 28 | I 've got a couple of things to do . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 've got a couple of things to do , first . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've got a couple of phone numbers for him too . |