Example sentences of "[Wh pn] 've " in BNC.

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1 In addition , when I look at the plight of the millions of people who 've been made homeless recently because of flooding in other parts of the world , it does make me realize how lucky we are as a society that homelessness is still on a much smaller scale here than it is in some countries .
2 Because he never meant bitchiness , because he was kind like all good people who 've been hurt , he never minded .
3 ‘ People who 've lost a Rottweiler often want another adult dog , rather than encourage the puppy market .
4 But his reservations outweigh his praise : ‘ They may have done some good in creating interest in two people who 've made major innovations in twentieth-century music , but they 've also given a negative impression : that the people involved in this music have serious flaws in their personalities .
5 ‘ Well I 've read a bit of it , mainly in order to be able to quote it at Communist opponents , who 've never read it . ’
6 Meet the women who know — and the counsellors who 've helped them
7 FINANCIAL gifts could be the answer for friends and relatives who 've got everything this Christmas .
8 FINANCIAL gifts could be the answer for friends and relatives who 've got everything this Christmas .
9 FINANCIAL gifts could be the answer for friends and relatives who 've got everything this Christmas .
10 What they already owned will be taken from them , and they will pay higher bills to feed cash to shareholders who 've done nothing .
11 Working with Edward Herman , a business school professor , he 's especially good on showing how the companies create acceptable experts when ordinary ones — simple academics who 've spent lifetimes studying some area — ca n't be trusted not to point out inconvenient facts .
12 ‘ Fame is the most fascinating subject in the world and I 'm keenly interested in speaking to certain people who 've had fame and then lost it . ’
13 ‘ What angers me about the system goes beyond the unreliability of ‘ proof ’ … it 's that the way criminals are dealt with has nothing to do with rehabilitation and readjusting people who 've stepped outside society 's norms .
14 We define ourselves as ‘ normal ’ by repressing our own capacity for violence or the visionary — just as we suppress and marginalize those people in the body politic who 've gone over limits .
15 These chaps , good blokes who 've spent all their lives running businesses , believed the government manifesto and thought that if they shouted loud enough in the local paper , Whitehall would crumble and right would prevail .
16 ‘ People like me , who 've worked their guts out to expand the business while the militant bastards have been working their guts out to destroy it . ’
17 ‘ Only uneducated women who 've got nothing else to think about like show-off white weddings , ’ Nigel said .
18 ‘ Why do n't you include some women who can talk sensibly — some who 've heard of feminism and can spell it ?
19 While no one objects to him chasing the girls a bit ( the roads are safe enough and drivers know him and avoid him ) , he stays away for days on end and is obviously getting into scraps with other dogs — presumably male rivals who 've beaten the same path to the bitches ' doors !
20 So our thanks to those people past and present , sung and unsung , who 've worked with us and for us through ten demanding , deadline-defying years .
21 TEN PEOPLE WHO 'VE HAD MORE THAN ONE FACE COVER
22 Now it 's the oldest and hardest to find unless you are prepared to pay the ridiculous prices of independent fashion shops who 've searched the warehouses of middle America for anything that can be labelled ‘ old school ’ .
23 ‘ Now then , young man , ’ she said to Jos , ‘ who 've we got here ? ’
24 Why , who 've you got in mind ? ’
25 It 's a refreshing change from all the bands who 've been too busy staring at the stars or their shoes to risk a glimpse at one another .
26 A female employee of one of the companies included in the report said , ‘ I do n't know very many women who 've got high up …
27 But you 've got to convince everybody , not just me and people like Bridges , people who 've had a scientific training .
28 Or is it all right for you to keep your own kids , but the likes of us , ordinary people , who 've got to give up — ’
29 Those of us who 've had a bellyful of over-processed , bland , convenience foods , cardboard crispbreads and diet spreads have much cause to thank Ms Sheila Ferguson , ex-Three Degrees singer and author of a new book , Soul Food .
30 Even they do n't want blokes who 've got a record … ’ ) .
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