Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] [adv] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We 've done less than a third of the total distance , but the worst is over .
2 We know you 've both been through the HMS Dolphin Submarine Escape Tower and that you 've done more than a fair bit of free diving .
3 He just wants a better one than they 've got now but a very basic
4 Officers investigating the murder say they 've had more than a hundred calls from the public offering information .
5 They 've raised more than a thousand pounds to fly the five year old to Britain for surgery .
6 Few things are more poignant than a holiday romance , and we 're very happy to say that over the years we 've brought more than a few couples together who are now living happily every after .
7 ‘ But Frank , ’ said Bathsheba miserably , ‘ do you realize you 've lost more than a hundred pounds in a month with this awful horse-racing ?
8 ‘ As well as your ways of getting confessions , I 've learnt more than a bit about other things connected with you , Chips .
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