Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] [pers pn] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well she said it 's given her a new sort of er zest for the job , you know . |
| 2 | Karen 's given her an extra job from |
| 3 | Bless you , now you see , now straight away I 've asked him a simple question , he 's given me a simple , straightforward answer |
| 4 | Erm but you will be in that position , you may be so dedicated about something that you want to do like I did , I thoroughly enjoyed it it 's given me a great deal of pleasure , I 've worked with about a hundred different people over the years that have been in my dance group , all ages all personalities , we 've worked with some fantastic music which er erm we 've had to interpret . |
| 5 | Just been to a friend 's house and he 's given me a nice cup of tea and a little drop of brandy and that I did enjoy it |
| 6 | It 's given me a new interest in life . |
| 7 | ‘ I want more than your body , ’ he said quietly , ‘ though lord knows it 's given me a few sleepless nights ! |
| 8 | He 's given me a few jokes but only ones he used a long time ago ! ’ |
| 9 | He 's given me a free hand to buy horses . |
| 10 | He 's given me an expensive Swiss watch . |
| 11 | It 's given me an incredible new perspective on what life is , and what it 's worth . |
| 12 | ‘ I bet that 's given them a real sense of purpose . |
| 13 | And I 'd like to bet there 's quite a few of the blokes down there ’ — she jerked her head to the side — ‘ look upon this war as a godsend because it 's given them a legitimate excuse to leave their shanties . |
| 14 | It 's given them a flying start ahead of their Japenese competitors , who until now were the traditional market leaders in electronics . |
| 15 | The sum of the erm I do I do n't , I know , my dad 's taught me a different one to Miss , she she taught me that erm i the , oh hang on ! |
| 16 | No she does n't want any fuss , Con 's made her a big cake I believe a very nice cake Eileen said |
| 17 | He 's made me a new person ! |
| 18 | Do you know , it 's a most peculiar thing , a number of people who said , erm , one of our really made me laugh , a couple of Friday 's ago , came and said to me , typical , Christ , he 's done you a big favour has n't he ? |
| 19 | Michel 's told me a few things about himself ; he comes from a family of lawyers and administrators . |
| 20 | ‘ He 's promised me a fabulous dinner , to say nothing of what he calls ‘ a romantic stroll by the sea in the moonlight . ’ |
| 21 | It 's his age that is against him , but he 's helped me a great deal since I came into the Irish squad . ’ |
| 22 | Chair , can I just help you here recently , because we 've had a recent case ourselves erm , this is an ironic twist to this , because Councillor Patten 's being writing to the County on Highway and Traffic issues recently and sending us a copy , and it 's stunned us a little bit , because normally they would write to us direct , but there 's a sting in this because we do n't know whether we 're supposed to respond to him now , or the county . |
| 23 | He thinks he 's found us a suitable plane . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Talking of which , ’ James said , ‘ Peter 's brought us a signed copy of The Babylon Baby . |
| 25 | Daddy 's cut you a nice thick slice . |
| 26 | Well it 's taken me a long time to even be able to give affection . |
| 27 | Very good they are too : it 's taken me a whole month to stop laughing ! |
| 28 | ‘ She 's sent me an extraordinary letter . |
| 29 | ‘ And Seb 's ridden him a few times . |