Example sentences of "they 've [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's , what they 've done is they 've closed er er , erm branch , an office massive office in London and they 've moved them all over to Leeds because they ca n't get the people to take jobs in London so they 've transferred it all to Leeds , and erm there 's a chance of erm getting promotion , well , a very good chance of getting promotion down there . |
| 2 | say that but er they 've extended it |
| 3 | They 've cut it down and agreed I pay the arrears back at a pound a week . |
| 4 | Or they thought they were and the only people they 're going to get any more from is the parents , nowhere else , nobody else is going to give them anything I 've got no illusions about it , I do n't expect you to get anything from anywhere else , and I know that you , you would n't get anything from anywhere else because they , they 've cut it , they 've cut it to the bone and the only people that can afford to go now and to live in anything like |
| 5 | Or they thought they were and the only people they 're going to get any more from is the parents , nowhere else , nobody else is going to give them anything I 've got no illusions about it , I do n't expect you to get anything from anywhere else , and I know that you , you would n't get anything from anywhere else because they , they 've cut it , they 've cut it to the bone and the only people that can afford to go now and to live in anything like |
| 6 | Oh well they 've cut it down then ai n't they ? |
| 7 | You 're hopeless at keeping a secret for you make it so obvious that people are sure to keep probing until they 've winkled it out of you . |
| 8 | And we know they 've learnt something , they 've understood it and they 've got it for life . |
| 9 | It like and then they 've tiled it themselves probably . |
| 10 | And he was saying , oh they 've chucked it out then ? |
| 11 | That 's erm moving along a little bit erm there 's also this business of of what I suppose in other contexts has been called blaming the victim , this business of children somehow inviting the the , if they have actually been abused , it must be because they 've invited it so erm that 's erm . |
| 12 | The bothy was in Pat 's family , and they 've made it into a lovely home . |
| 13 | John McFarlane , Donald Brydon , the Katherine Howards , the Iain Dobbies , they 've made it for me . ’ |
| 14 | They 've made it fairly clear to me that I 'll never be a high-flier , but every company needs some people who are n't high-fliers , and that 's all right by me . |
| 15 | Er just make it available , if somebody asks for it , they 'll go and drag somebody up to have a look at you , and they will keep er er they 've made it so they keep an independent arm , but it 's not the major part of their business . |
| 16 | They 've made it illegal . |
| 17 | They 've made it again , |
| 18 | They 've made it a , a , a sort of through cut there , which is now going to allow people to cross over erm , it 's , it 's going to make erm , two points of pedestrian access shown on the north boundary at the site , will create new rights of way and will become short cuts for pedestrians and especially children . |
| 19 | As far as the County Highways Authority 's concerned , I think they 've made it quite clear that as a matter of principle , when they considered the new settlement , the new settlement proposal was then around nineteen hundred dwellings , larger than what is being proposed at the moment . |
| 20 | with the sun shining the wheels are rolling again … down in Adelaide Honda pass the finishing post … they 've made it in just over four days … a world record |
| 21 | they 've made it so as it , it do , you see I , I , I reckon you ought to open my let me make them in te in steel because er they made them like that so that when you pull them off or adjust them |
| 22 | And , or it 's one of the two lifts they had and they 've made it er toylands . |
| 23 | they 've bought theirs they 've made it beautiful . |
| 24 | They 've made it so lovely . |
| 25 | But Notts will settle down because they 've made it one nil . |
| 26 | Well they 've made it absolutely much more pressing and this is just a drop in the ocean . |
| 27 | They 've made it , anyway . |
| 28 | They 've recognized it . |
| 29 | Yeah , incredible cos a lot of people said already , like they 've heard it and they think it 's amazing . |
| 30 | Professional musicians are mostly a cynical lot — they 've heard it all before and played it all before too . |