Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [pron] 've [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll need you back there to take charge and you can make sure the Marines do n't compromise the defences you 've set up . |
| 2 | I 'm aware of the accounts they 've handled successfully and also the fact that , owing to the recent recession and not to any fault of their own , they 've been seriously affected by the cut-back in promotion budgets of several of their larger clients . ’ |
| 3 | Start working your way through all the programmes you 've videoed and never managed to watch , then watch the first two series of thirtysomething ( again ) . |
| 4 | Or half a can of paraffin , if you 're anything like most of the scouts I 've met . |
| 5 | We , we , I think er in the discussions we 've had there is a , there is a movement towards questioning some of the premises . |
| 6 | distinction between attempting to respond on the basis of behaviour , or a response based on whether or not there 's a victim , can carry you a certain way , but I was just thinking of some of the discussions we 've had in college recently about the sort of behaviour with which we feel uncomfortable , and I have to say that sometimes it would be difficult to identify a given victim or , you know , a group of given victims . |
| 7 | My Lord I think it 's right that that it 's clear from the discussions I 've had with Mr that the plaintiff is going to be in the witness box for some considerable time and I think if your Lordship 's had an opportunity to read the witness statement , seen the areas of dispute , the nature of the the fact that arised and had a look at some of the documentation , it would be much er er a much speedier process than it would otherwise be . |
| 8 | Skirts have gone so much shorter — you 'd hardly believe the hems I 've taken up . |
| 9 | And , even if it were just an American issue , how can one claim to represent American art properly in the period when women 's work often led the way without including some of the artists I 've mentioned . |
| 10 | Of all the hedges I 've seen they 've been about eighteen two foot , about that far apart |
| 11 | They feel so strongly about the dangers they 've sent letters and pictures to the local council . |
| 12 | I guess erm with all the contacts you 've made over the years you 're still gon na have phone calls from people to say er what deal have you got for me this week or whatever ? |
| 13 | erm Sadly it wo n't be with the same riders we had last year , but the riders we 've brought in I 'm sure will erm , under the forty points erm give us a good team . |
| 14 | His people kept him monstrously short — ’ I ca n't wait till they discover the debts I 've made ; though as a matter of fact I can wait , it would be wiser too . ’ |
| 15 | So you know what this is a measure of it 's not a measure of anything it does n't mean that one group 's done better than the others it just means that 's the way it 's been measured the work that they 've done has been measured by another group which is n't good or bad it 's just hopefully picking out the important criteria and applying them to the work that we 've done and the notes we 've produced and the way we 've marked other people 's . |
| 16 | But the other important element is that you have to reflect the style of the original , look at the notes I 've made at the bottom of the page , please . |
| 17 | But erm , mind you the birds we 've got I do n't know how many ever so fond of his birds |
| 18 | Ours requires a space 9 x 6ft ( 2.7 x 1.8m ) and needs plenty of light — many are the houses we 've rejected because they could n't take the grand piano ! |
| 19 | People do leave something of themselves behind in the houses they 've lived in , the Japanese recognize that in some way , I do n't know how . |
| 20 | The plans we 've got with her , as in . |
| 21 | You got ta , se when you go up on the scales you 've got ta er say eight ten to ma he carried two pound overweight so you 've got ta put him at the scale and then the end of , the governor relies on the travel head lad to do this , the same as I 'm head man at home . |
| 22 | The proposals I 've made . |
| 23 | ‘ And what about all the times I 've asked your advice while you were doing your yard work ? ’ he teased . |
| 24 | He 's got a week 's growth of beard which seems to be permanent , judging from the times I 've seen him in the past . |
| 25 | Still thinking ; thinking about all the times I 've seen people I know do something for revenge , or do anything vindictive or sneaky or smart or even threaten to . |
| 26 | Yeah but I mean the times I 've seen her it 's been this end of town rather than that end of town . |
| 27 | Blimey , the times I 've heard that ! |
| 28 | All the times I 've played it , have you only just noticed ? |
| 29 | I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch . |
| 30 | the times I 've tried for up to five minutes waiting for switchboard to answer |