Example sentences of "[pron] 've [verb] [prep] [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yes , I 've lived for over a hundred years , ’ replied the little old man proudly . |
2 | Well I 've lived in quite a few places , I 've , I say , before I came here , I was at mother and baby Home , and before that I was living with friends in Liverpool , and before that I was in Nottingham at a bed and breakfast place , lodgings , and er |
3 | 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 . |
4 | I 've spoken to quite a few small businessmen who have been affected in the same way . |
5 | Go on , I put that in on Wednesday and I 've got to about a quarter of a tank again . |
6 | He 's a good motivator , has endeared himself to the players and if they 're on your side as a manager you 've got at least a fighting chance . |
7 | I do n't think so but we 've specified in here a lady shall . |
8 | Erm , I would have to say that 's going to be in the range of five hundred to six hundred , and very much depends to some extent on what happens in the winter months , and I 'm sorry to keep stressing this point , but we have n't yet got twelve months ' experience of operating this particular change , and until we 've got at least a year 's experience , and I think one would have to say , that some of the figures need to be portioned , but equally , you ca n't afford to be too cavalier in terms of your assumptions about that demand might reduce to , and I 'll touch a little later on how you control expenditure in those terms . |
9 | I imagine we 've got at least an hour before any more humans come , and it 's not a lot different to a truck . ’ |
10 | Now we 've distributed to over a thousand clubs . |
11 | They 've lasted for nearly a fortnight . |