Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [conj] [pron] 've " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , most marriages would start off with as good a chance of success as failure , I suppose , if it were n't for outside influences , but there are too many women like you around , taking what you want with no thought for anyone else involved , and then hanging on once you 've got it — out of sheer habit or emotional laziness , it sometimes seems to me . ’ |
| 2 | I hear the ghosts of the sailors laughing triumphantly because I 've come to join them . |
| 3 | ‘ Hard living on since you 've been gone , there 'll always be a place for you in my space time . ’ |
| 4 | Funny enough , Peter and I have both been swimming together and we 've both got the same thing |
| 5 | Now I really love dressing up and I 've given all my trainers away to my brother . |
| 6 | Well that 's for me to listening back if I 've , if somebody objects to , you know |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been doing lots of shouting recently and we 've both been unhappy . |
| 8 | going on that you 've missed . |
| 9 | ‘ They must n't forget there 's a recession going on and we 've just got to be realistic about money . ’ |
| 10 | Damned if I could make out quite what 's going on and I 've been trying hard enough . ’ |
| 11 | I had n't really thought about it , it 's erm it all depends on what farm I 'm going on cos I 've or erm cows an , cows and bullocks , you know . |
| 12 | sor he said I 'm sorry he 's going just when I 've just broke him in . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll be going out when I 've had mine . |
| 14 | Terry you ca n't go rushing back till we 've got the new |
| 15 | How 's your first year going then cos you 've nearly finished it now ? |
| 16 | ‘ You 're going nowhere until we 've sorted out this mess with Barton ! ’ |
| 17 | I said , ‘ I 'm going nowhere till I 've had a hot pastranu sandwich . ’ |
| 18 | that 's it , how are you turning round when I 've got you strapped in ? , are you , I 've fastened it both sides |
| 19 | Or do you keep going round until you 've found the the right exit that you want ? |
| 20 | no , when you get someone 's relative phoning up because they 've just been crushed under a lump of machinery , that 's is very fraught . |
| 21 | If your perm is past its best and needs pepping up or you 've got naturally curly hair that lacks oomph , look for special ‘ body-building ’ styling products such as firm-hold mousse . |
| 22 | And now we 'd better go , I think , because time 's getting on and we 've still tons of packing to do . |
| 23 | Yeah , but you wo n't be getting much because you 've had lots . |
| 24 | And you need to choose a P E P manager per year , so if you 're already with one P E P manager , you 've either got to buy him out and give it to another P E P manager , or you can , you can erm er choose another one each year in other words , I do a different P E P each year , with a different manager , and that keeps everything moving so that you 've got a good spread . |
| 25 | A couple say they may move out of their house just two weeks after moving in because they 've become the target of thieves . |
| 26 | Well there 's no use moving in till they 've got a lounge carpet cos if they go in they 'd just have to move everything to get it in |
| 27 | fixations might do better in the long run by holding out until you 've got enough cash to buy the real thing . |
| 28 | And you try and find a place but you ca n't find one but you said you 're moving out so you 've got to go along with it . |
| 29 | ‘ Either that , or I 'm pointing out that you 've failed on this occasion and will have even less opportunity for success on another . ’ |
| 30 | And you go back to light a sandbag , and there they all are , and they 're all a bit hot , it 's about , it 's like Hades , and there 's fork-lift trucks flying everywhere and you 've got pretty girls who in , in , in the team when you get down there and they start showing off , that 's alright , do n't mind that , and , and you 've got all these fork- lift trucks flying everywhere , and you 've got men carrying rolls of carpet and you 've got , you know , all this |