Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [pron] 've " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am afraid I 've kept you too long and tired you . |
| 2 | ‘ I know you wanted to speak to Rhoda Brocklebank but I am afraid I 've jumped the gun . |
| 3 | He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me . |
| 4 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
| 5 | We , we distributed cos we 're lucky we 've just got schools in and around you know ? |
| 6 | They 're lucky they 've got a home to go to . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're lucky you 've got something . |
| 8 | We 're glad we 've held . |
| 9 | We 're glad you 've come . " |
| 10 | Andrew and Carole you 're sure they 've got |
| 11 | Even if you 're sure you 've got what it takes , NatWest Bank advise prospective franchisees to ask themselves these questions : WHAT are your real strengths and weaknesses ? |
| 12 | ‘ Newman , ’ he persisted , ‘ you 're sure you 've got this right — about Bennington Machine Tools being taken over against this Archer 's wish by INCUBUS ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 're sure you 've got the right guy ? ’ |
| 14 | Once you 're sure you 've pulled them away . |
| 15 | Well only if you 're sure you 've got everything off there then ? |
| 16 | These precautions wo n't guarantee you a dream child carer , but until the Government follows Europe 's lead — they 're all we 've got . |
| 17 | We 're all we 've got now . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'll have to , you 're all I 've got at your rank . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're all I 've got , ’ she said , resigning herself to her fate . |
| 20 | You 're all I 've got , all I 've ever wanted . |
| 21 | We 're all I 've got one crinkly bit . |
| 22 | Despite the problems , the organisers say they 're confident they 've gathered valuable information about how to plan for potential emergencies . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're confident we 've created a good product , ’ says centre manager Stuart Goldie . |
| 24 | I mean when they 're full I 've noticed when , we they were standing in the gangway . |
| 25 | aye , and er , when you wake up ooh you 're your throat 's pouring , you 're hot you 've got ta get up |
| 26 | Some of the people are lucky you 've got half term now . |
| 27 | I am glad they 've approved it because it 's , it 's removed any uncertainty there might have been about the nineteen nineties , slightly disappointing that they chose to tinker with our wording here and there , but , but by and large , not too unhappy . |
| 28 | we 've been glad we 've been glad now have n't we er |
| 29 | And he was saying he said oh you 've been good you 've been feeding us with cups of teas . |
| 30 | But bosses at the famous casino , which has staged some of boxing 's greatest world title fights , are confident they 've scooped the big prize . |