Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should 've given this some thought . |
| 2 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
| 3 | So far as boilerplate conditions are concerned , the draftsman can add these to the extent that they seem appropriate and necessary , although he should be sparing given that the aim of the exercise is to produce a relatively short set of commercially acceptable terms and conditions . |
| 4 | Well I got given these when I was a rep at when I started , ten years ago and I 've still got half a dozen of these you know . |
| 5 | I 'd 've filled all twenty up now if they 'd 've all let me . |
| 6 | Do you know , you could 've filled that in , I could 've shoved it in post box . |
| 7 | already and , and could 've filled some of that in . |
| 8 | You should 've completed those things . |
| 9 | I think both principles remain given this system . |
| 10 | Of course I heard I 've heard all the arguments about co-opting , but I 'll tell the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh this that who 's going to do the co-opting , those who are already on the police authority |
| 11 | but it looked black from up there , so I er opened the window and rattled the venetian blind and I thought you 'd 've heard that erm and it shot out there , whether it went underneath the gate , can they get through under the gate ? |
| 12 | ‘ Must 've heard this fucker coming in , ’ deduces the striped pyjamas . |
| 13 | Then do n't you think given that case , we should set up a whole inter international thing , which oversees all the governments ? |
| 14 | Another factor was raised in a case in which the government did not properly consult local authorities ( as required by statute ) before making some regulations : by the time the application to revoke the regulations was heard , they had been in operation for some time and to revoke them would have caused considerable administrative inconvenience which could not be justified given that no real complaint was made about the substance of the regulations . |
| 15 | Now I think if , if , if I 'd 've received this I 'd 've thought right we 're off . |
| 16 | Well anyway erm this number w i if I , if I 'd 've picked any of them you see , I mean admittedly you , you 've got a , a , a bet |
| 17 | Many of us got caught this way years ago , but I do n't think yarns for weaving are sold at Knitting Shows anymore — at least I have n't heard the complaints that I used to do . |
| 18 | No I would 've forgotten that anyway . |
| 19 | erm it 's a case of whether I , I would 've expected that , that an analysis of that over a significant period of time w would even out , really . |
| 20 | Mr Georges said that mobile phone calls Gavin made included many to race lines . |
| 21 | If you usually think of products like bread or beans as sources of carbohydrate rather than protein , it is because much of the diet literature has emphasized this aspect of these foods . |
| 22 | Gordon has emphasized these real world imperfections and has argued that dividend policy is important because dividends represent a more certain return than reinvested profits . |
| 23 | DARREN Clarke has jumped another 15 places in golf 's World rankings . |
| 24 | One of Switzerland 's finest private watchmakers has crafted this timepiece exclusively for the Danbury Mint . |
| 25 | He thinks Chamberlain has wrecked this country . |
| 26 | Perhaps she has boiled some books , but that is another matter altogether . |
| 27 | But no subject received more attention than Mathematics and no curriculum project then or since has received such massive support as the Entebbe programme and its successors . |
| 28 | No other British painter of our time has received such widespread recognition , reaching as far as the imagery in Bertolucci 's Last Tango in Paris and Pasolini 's Teorema . |
| 29 | It is the first time that a lifeboatman has received such an honour since sea rescues began in the town with the historic Zetland lifeboat 190 years ago . |
| 30 | During 1990 , 450 guests benefited from convalescence at the Home , and the Association has received many letters of appreciation of the good food , the good company and the kind care of the staff . |