Example sentences of "'s [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's given a new lease of life has n't it ? |
| 2 | The goalkeeper 's he 's committed the cardinal error by picking up the er the back pass , oh he 's given a free kick the other way . |
| 3 | He 's witnessed a substantial fall in the number of offenders appearing in his Ashford court . |
| 4 | Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ? |
| 5 | The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own . |
| 6 | She 's won a bloody Ferrari int she ? |
| 7 | And somebody 's reported a bad pot hole near your house Harry . |
| 8 | It was then , and still is now , very much an island holiday paradise , but it 's come a long way from what were fairly basic beginnings and in addition to natural beauty can now offer resorts as modern and sophisticated as anywhere else in the Med . |
| 9 | Of course , it 's come a long way since then — full colour on every page , two Megatapes each month . |
| 10 | Having successfully made the leap from television to the silver screen , she 's come a long way from her origins in Nowheresville , Nevada , but then Nowheresville , Nevada , sounds a little like Twin Peaks . |
| 11 | ‘ The dog 's come a long way , ’ said another man . |
| 12 | He 's come a long way since then — but underneath he 's still the same determined , death-defying Barry Sheene . |
| 13 | It 's come a long way |
| 14 | it 's come a long way since we had Lego . |
| 15 | But erm , it 's , it 's terrifying , and when we get , as and Jack 's made a good point and , and it is a good one , that perhaps if we spent only half a day when somebody joins the depot and said to them , this is the geography of our depot , and this is where everywhere is , and this is how you get from one side of it to the other . |
| 16 | He 's made a good job of it though . |
| 17 | Well she 's erm j erm She 's made a right judgement about erm to help people and not just to sit there watching telly or something . |
| 18 | He 's made a right mess of it . |
| 19 | and he 's made a little sort of bird house |
| 20 | Obviously it 'll not be done for the launch but he 's made a smart job of it it looks really smart done it in yellow , erm and really later on this week I 'm just tidying up , I 've got to go and see F I B just to make sure everything 's in place with them in the mounted section and really this time a week tomorrow it 'll be launched . |
| 21 | She 's made a big parcel up in the |
| 22 | Professor Dick Laughton is a geographer from Liverpool , who 's made a special study of the relationship between people and planning . |
| 23 | Novelist , Andrew Field , claims to have discovered the lost chronicle of Edward de Vere in a hidden compartment of a desk in Chipping Norton , and he 's written a convincing novel round the supposed documents , supporting the theory that de Vere was a diplomat scholar and soldier beloved of Elizabeth the first , that he in fact , wrote the plays and the sonnets . |
| 24 | But she 's done a fantastic job . |
| 25 | I 'll propose Emily 's report and , and in doing so I 'd like to say thank you to her for her sterling work this year , I think she 's done a terrific job erm and I 'd like to thank her personally for the help she 's given me over the year . |
| 26 | I mean , he he , the next Prince of Wales , the present one , whatever one thinks of him , and perhaps , whatever one thinks of of of his alleged mistresses and so on and so forth , he 's done a terrific lot of of achievement in in interest in the arts , |
| 27 | It starts off at some value here and it goes down until eventually when it 's done a certain number of miles the car 's worth nothing . |
| 28 | Oh it 's it 's quite common , everybody does it if you have a vic if you study Victorians anyone who a Victorian and they all they did all done out , chairs er table space at the front , they did drill in the playground they played with tops and hoops in the playground , all the children the m parents hired costumes from Fairy Godmothers Fairy Godmother 's done a roaring trade especially |
| 29 | We need staffing , people in that area and she 's an internal candidate that 's come through , she 's done a good job right and and now she 's you know it 's not right but at the moment it gets us over a q over a quick fix |
| 30 | And I agree , the Government claims it 's done a great deal for the environment . |